Ana Cristina Garcia
Hi, I'm Ana Cristina Garcia. Welcome to my profile!
Degree in industrial engineering with professional experience in finance (return on investment analysis and product pricing), operations (supply and demand planning and production planning), and project management. Agile thinker with advanced strategic and analytical skills. Excellent communication and team building skills. As supervisor for Philip Morris International, improved efficiency and quality by over 100%.
Ana Cristina Garcia's Background
Ana Cristina Garcia's Experience
Innovation Genome Project Intern at Autodesk
March 2013 - May 2013
Leaf Planner CO at Philip Morris International
November 2010 - August 2012
Supervised supply and demand planning operations of tobacco division. Also responsible for product pricing, budgeting, and reporting.
o Designed and implemented product costing tool for the division, improving time efficiency and information quality for leaf pricing by over 100%
o Led the implementation of centralized supply and demand planning process; increased earnings of about US$1m
Process and Controlling Supervisor at Philip Morris International
March 2010 - November 2010
Process optimization and controlling: led special projects implementation to improve efficiency and reduce costs of operations. Led back-office operations for purchasing facilities.
o Created and implemented a new process for the operation of tobacco purchasing, with successful integration of change management strategies
o Led major change in the organizational structure, centralizing administrative management
Projects and New Products Analyst at General Motors
September 2007 - February 2010
Performed financial analysis of investment projects, including profitability assessment of new products. Monitored the investment budget.
o Advised management by providing financial recommendations in the negotiation process with a Japanese partner company; identified potential risks, saving nearly US$10m
o Developed the business case for the first global vehicle project; joined a cross-functional team, which created different strategies to achieve product profitability of over 3%
Planner and MBA Candidate at Hult International Business School
August 2012
MBA Candidate
Ana Cristina Garcia's Education
Hult International Business School
2012 – 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Universidad de Los Andes
2002 – 2007
B.S. Industrial engineering
Concentration: Engineering
Social Networks