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Dagmar Smejkalova

Dagmar Smejkalova

Specialist Material Procurement
Bystrice Nad Pernstejnem,635

Summary

Skilled Material Procurement Specialist focused on maximizing success through effective use of knowledge and skills I have gained over the years. Top-notch communicator with excellent time management, administrative and customer service skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Specialist Material Procurement

Cooper Standard Automotive Česká Republika, S.r.o.
09.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and analyzed serial production of a high volume of parts to ensure smooth production planning
  • Conducted regular demand forecasting exercises to maintain accurate production schedules and minimize excess inventory costs.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to address material shortages, mitigating potential production delays.
  • Reduced material lead times through effective negotiation with suppliers and proactive planning.
  • Supported new product launches by ensuring timely acquisition of necessary raw materials and components.
  • Oversaw procurement process from cradle to grave and sought out opportunities for permanent systems improvements.
  • Collaborated on new projects with program and launch team.


Specialist Material Procurement

Wera Werk S.r.o.
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Increased students'' vocabulary knowledge through creative word games and exercises, leading to more effective communication skills.
  • Prepared students for final college exam by focusing on test-taking strategies, time management techniques, and targeted practice exercises.
  • Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.

Personal Assistant to the Owner

TechForge Media
04.2015 - 04.2019
  • Reduced administrative workload for the owner through proficient handling of routine tasks, allowing them to focus on higher-level responsibilities.
  • Increased productivity by prioritizing tasks and ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
  • Facilitated smooth business transactions through diligent management of invoices, expense reports, and budget tracking.
  • Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies.

Airside Pass Administrator

TradeForce Site Services Ltd
03.2015 - 03.2016
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.

Waitress and Bartender

Bocabar Bristol
02.2010 - 02.2014
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Human Resources Generalist

Kaufland Žďár Nad Sázavou
01.2008 - 12.2009
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.

Human Resources Trainer

TE Connectivity Czech S.r.o.
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Fostered strong relationships with cross-functional teams by collaborating on joint initiatives aimed at increasing organizational efficiency and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Reduced turnover rates by identifying skill gaps and providing targeted training to address employee needs.
  • Trained new operation staff members to lead and provided ongoing support.
  • Created and oversaw training programs for operations.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Banking And Finance

College of Economics And Finance
Brno, Czechia
04.2001 -

Skills

    Continuous improvement - Six Sigma - Green Belt

    Crimping practice theory

    Advanced communication

    Coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Specialist Material Procurement

Cooper Standard Automotive Česká Republika, S.r.o.
09.2021 - Current

Specialist Material Procurement

Wera Werk S.r.o.
02.2021 - 08.2021

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
05.2019 - 01.2021

Personal Assistant to the Owner

TechForge Media
04.2015 - 04.2019

Airside Pass Administrator

TradeForce Site Services Ltd
03.2015 - 03.2016

Waitress and Bartender

Bocabar Bristol
02.2010 - 02.2014

Human Resources Generalist

Kaufland Žďár Nad Sázavou
01.2008 - 12.2009

Human Resources Trainer

TE Connectivity Czech S.r.o.
01.2004 - 12.2007

Graduate Certificate - Banking And Finance

College of Economics And Finance
04.2001 -
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