Pablo Valverde Jiménez, CPIM

Accomplished Supply Chain leader with over 10 years of experience in regulated manufacturing environments, including medical devices and electronics. Highly skilled in SIOP, MRP, procurement, and inventory management, with a track record of guiding cross-functional teams to achieve improvements in service levels, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. Certified in CPIM (Certified Production and Inventory Management) and holding an MBA, I am dedicated to data-driven decision making and fostering continuous improvement throughout all organizational processes.

Viant Medical 

Business Unit Supply Chain Manager Jul’25-Jan’26 

Led all supply chain activities for the business unit, including customer service, production planning, materials replenishment, and logistics operations. 

Key Achievements: ▪ Successfully completed the NPI phase of the program. ▪ Reduced material shortages to zero. ▪ Developed and implemented supply chain KPIs (OTD, schedule adherence, sales tracking, inventory control). ▪ Fully integrated the program into the customer‑required IBP cycle. ▪ Successfully launched the SIOP process. 

Viant Medical Purchasing Manager Feb’24-Jun’25 

Owned the Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P) process for the Costa Rica site. 

Key Achievements: ▪ Increased plant efficiency by 50,000 hours through the reduction of direct and indirect material shortages. ▪ Achieved over $300K in cost savings through vendor price negotiations. ▪ Delivered $400K in additional benefits through PPV negotiations with incumbent and new suppliers. ▪ Developed new tools that reduced purchase order creation time by 50%. ▪ Improved annual inventory forecast accuracy by ~30%. ▪ Provided ongoing support to Global Category Management teams. 

Viant Medical  Planning Manager Apr’22-Jan’24 

Managed production planning and customer service operations for the plant. 

Key Achievements: ▪ Implemented the SIOP process across the organization and key customers, collaborating with Finance, Manufacturing, Corporate, Quality, and Engineering teams. ▪ Led customer forecast analysis and sales order confirmation processes. ▪ Ensured weekly execution of production plans with high accuracy. ▪ Partnered with corporate teams to develop standardized KPIs and Power BI dashboards. ▪ Served as Global Subject Matter Expert (SME) for MRP systems. 

Viant Medical Planning Supervisor Jan’18-Mar’22 Oversaw production planning and customer service functions. Key Achievements: ▪ Managed customer forecast analysis and order confirmation processes. ▪ Maintained high accuracy in weekly sales and production plan execution. ▪ Acted as Global SME for MRP software.

Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), USA CPIM – Certified in Planning and Inventory Management  

Latin American University of Science and Technology (ULACIT), Costa Rica MBA, Operations Management 

Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Production Engineering