Experience

Puerto Antioquia

• Colombia
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Supply Chain Head

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Responsible for overseeing and managing company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations in order to maximize the process efficiency and productivity. • Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy • Collaborate with the Operations, and Customer Service teams • Determine key supply chain KPIs • Suggest solutions for process improvements • Procurement Proccess • Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner • Train and evaluate others • Provide constructive feedback • Work with finance, sales, and manufacturing team to determine best vendors and distributors • Build and maintain good relationships with vendors Show less



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement Procces Lead for Central American, Puerto Rico & Colombia

  • Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

  Responsibilities: • Project architect Head, being the direct support for the project management team, for the Procurement area reporting work status, insurance status, timeline and budget, suppliers and all the necessary processes to be able to fulfill the deliveries of the projects in the estimated times. • Responsible for the ongoing P2P and T&E activities inclusive of vendor maintenance updates, invoice processing, issue resolution, disbursements • Responsible for the end to end Migration Process Finance Shared Service Center, Plan creation, as well as the Mapping and Matching process, Knowledge Transfer, and Headcount Hiring Process. Show less



Roche

• Switzerland
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement Manager for Central American & Caribbean

  • Jun 2013 - May 2020

  Responsibilities: • Category Management: responsible of development of strategies, negotiation and follow up the deployment of those strategies. • Develop RFI, RFQ RFP, E Bidding and a good process with suppliers from CAC • Responsible of the compliance of Roche Local Policies • Lead and ensure the good performance of the Procure to pay Process • Business Partnering with Roche Senior Management • Ensure complain and a good Risk Assement for the Suppliers • Budget management and decision making on considerable expenses • Prepare, Communicate, Follow Meeting, the progress of the project to the group to the stated holders and key users about Procurement Topic • Negotiation and review Suppliers contracts with support from the Legal area. Main Achievements: • Successful Negotiation for a new offices Project, With Savings more a 900K • Successful Implementation of a new web portal of Requisitions for CS&L Costumer Services and Logistics • Managing a purchase budget of 90 MIO • Migration Procurement System and Process from San Francisco USA for all Central American and Caribbean • 100% of Supplier with more than 60 days payment terms. • Successful With the building for the new offices for the Finance and IT SSC • Reengineering of the Process for Advertising and Marketing Agencies • Category Management for services and equipment with Facilities and General Services Department • Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation with Suppliers for Warehousing Department Show less



Kraft Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Procurement for Central American, Caribbean & Peru

  • Oct 2008 - May 2013

  Position: Procurement Senior, Central American and Caribbean Region Responsabilities: • Category Management: responsible of development of strategies, negotiation and follow up the deployment of those strategies. • Ensure the good performance of the Procure to pay Process • Business Partnering for R&D, Facilities, HR and Quality Department • Ensure accomplishment of the yearly regional and local goals and targets. • Sourcing and Negotiation with Direct Material. Main Achievements: • Successful Negotiation for the Equipment of the new Cookies Production Plant • 100% of Supplier with more than 120 days payment terms. • Team leader for the Catalyst Project in the SAP division for Purchasing • Member of the Project team of the transition between Kraft and Cadbury Adams • Development of Strategies and bidding of suppliers for the categories of printing and design for the Trade Marketing for Central American and Caribbean. • Business Partner for the Special relations between Logistics and DHL Service • Successful Negotiation for the campaign for the new Oreo Cookies and cream • Short assignment for eight months in the Jamaica affiliate of the transition between Kraft and Cadbury Adams Gums and Candy section • Interpret user requirements to improve the manufacturing process. • Collect new user requirements and propose an integrated solution to the system. • Focal point for new CR Global Service Desk center projects • Manage local demand of project resources Show less



Pizza Hut

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement and Production Analyst

  • Jul 2004 - Aug 2008

  Responsibilities: • Production e Inventories for promotional material • Control and Handling of Facilities Services • Local purchases of Supplies • PCM (Product Change Management Jr). Main Achievements: • Prices Standardization for three years • Savings with more a 10k USD in negotiations for office supplies. • Have successfully tracked, controlled and executed over 8 projects • Work with other professionals to understand and follow the Change Management process. Show less