Laura Grajales
About Laura Grajales
Laura Grajales is a Logistics Specialist with extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management. She currently works at Vega as a Logistics Coordinator and has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Albion Fisheries and Saputo Inc.
Current Role at Vega
Laura Grajales serves as a Logistics Coordinator at Vega, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she monitors the movement of freight across the USA and Canada, ensuring that logistics operations run efficiently. She acts as a key point of contact for cross-border documentation and coordinates with transportation freight forwarders and warehouses. Grajales also assists in the logistics and timing of new product launches, ensuring that products reach warehouses and consumers as scheduled. Her contributions include sourcing and procuring innovative transportation practices to enhance logistics efficiency and promoting the use of sustainable resources in freight movement.
Previous Experience at Albion Fisheries
Prior to her current role, Grajales worked at Albion Fisheries in Richmond, British Columbia. She held two positions during her tenure from 2015 to 2017. Initially, she served as an Inside Sales Representative for one year, followed by a role as a Logistics - Import and Export Coordinator for another year. In these positions, she gained experience in sales and logistics, contributing to the company's operations in the seafood industry.
Background in Logistics and Business Education
Laura Grajales has a solid educational foundation in logistics and business. She studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology from 2014 to 2015, focusing on Logistics and Business. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from Simon Fraser University, where she studied from 2008 to 2013. This academic background supports her expertise in logistics and enhances her ability to manage complex supply chain operations.
Experience at 30 Minute Hit and Saputo Inc.
Before her roles in logistics, Grajales worked at 30 Minute Hit as a Trainer from 2014 to 2015, where she contributed to fitness training in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Earlier in her career, she spent six years at Saputo Inc. as an Administrative Clerk from 2006 to 2012 in Montréal, Quebec. These positions provided her with diverse experience in customer service, administration, and training.
Personal Use of withinUs Products
Laura Grajales has been using withinUs products for 1-3 years and enjoys gifting these products to friends. This personal engagement with the brand reflects her interest in health and wellness, aligning with her professional focus on logistics in the health food industry.