Alfredo Hernandez
About Alfredo Hernandez
Alfredo Hernandez is a Materials Demand Planner at Flexport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a background in engineering and extensive experience in supply chain management and replenishment optimization.
Current Role at Flexport
Alfredo Hernandez is currently serving as a Materials Demand Planner at Flexport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he is responsible for planning and managing the demand for materials to ensure the optimal flow through the supply chain.
Previous Experience at Shopify
Before joining Flexport, Alfredo Hernandez worked as a Materials Demand Planner at Shopify from 2022 to 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His responsibilities included forecasting and managing material demand to support Shopify's operations.
Role at Walmart Canada
Alfredo spent three years at Walmart Canada as a Fulfillment Manager from 2019 to 2022. During his tenure, he managed the fulfillment process, ensuring that products were efficiently delivered to customers.
Positions at Loblaw Companies Limited
Alfredo has held multiple roles at Loblaw Companies Limited, starting as a Supply Chain Replenishment Analyst from 2017 to 2019 and later as a Senior Analyst in Replenishment Optimization in 2019. His work focused on optimizing inventory levels and improving the efficiency of the supply chain.
Education and Academic Background
Alfredo Hernandez achieved a Master's degree in Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Ryerson University. He also holds dual Bachelor of Engineering degrees in Electronic Engineering and Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia. His academic background includes expertise in engineering technologies, statistical approximation, and production line design.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Alfredo is fluent in English and Spanish and is proficient in programming languages such as C, Java, and HTML. He has experience with electronic engineering software like Matlab, Orcad, and Eagle, and is skilled in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. He has a strong background in circuit design, testing, and development.
Industry Knowledge and Expertise
Alfredo Hernandez possesses comprehensive knowledge of forecasting models, statistical approximation of queues and servers, and the design of plant and production lines. He is experienced in entrepreneurship and adept at creating presentations and public speaking. Additionally, he is well-versed in adapting to new technologies, focusing on optimizing for power consumption and budget constraints.