Results-driven procurement professional with expertise in managing vendors and negotiating contracts, having successfully delivered multimillion-peso savings through strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Manager
Oraz Philippines Inc. (Athena)
11.2023 - Current
Led a team of procurement professionals, fostering collaboration to meet business objectives.
Drove successful negotiations with vendors, resulting in improved terms and cost savings.
Lowered procurement costs through strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier contract negotiations.
Streamlined procurement processes, resulting in enhanced efficiency, by developing and improving procurement procedures and policies, and leading the implementation of a procurement system.
Procurement Analyst
Oraz Philippines Inc. (Athena)
04.2022 - 10.2023
Managed procurement requests until fulfillment and acted as point person to stakeholders for software, contracts, events, projects, and other procurement-related needs.
Enhanced the vendor selection process and ensured requirements were met through thorough research, due diligence, and the creation of comprehensive vendor comparison.
Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms and conditions for the organization.
Contributed to the development of procurement policies and procedures, standardizing practices across the organization.
Managed vendor accreditation process and documentation, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
Procurement Supervisor
Dedon Manufacturing Inc.
03.2017 - 10.2021
Led the Procurement team in all phases, coached, and supervised all day-to-day procurement office functions.
Led the subcontractor management and enhanced delivery efficiency by eliminating inefficient practices and strict implementation of the new subcontracting policy.
Improved process efficiency by involving, thorough testing and documentation of the ERP system prior to implementation.
Ensure departmental goals are achieved by monitoring the team's KPIs and forecasting for more accurate planning and optimal stocking level.
Closely coordinated with the cross-functional team (R&D, Project Management, QAD) to ensure timely and of the best quality new product development and release.
Procurement Officer/Purchaser
Dedon Manufacturing Inc.
04.2012 - 03.2017
Plan material requirements and ensure on-time vendor deliveries while maintaining cost-effective inventory levels.
Enhanced inventory management by implementing a well-organized system for tracking stock levels and reorder points.
Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms and evaluated their performance regularly ensuring they met the business needs and addressed delivery performance issues promptly.
Production Planner
Feeder Apparel Corporation
08.2008 - 04.2012
Plan sub-process and capacity, ensuring JIT supply according to production schedule.
Led the supply engineers in ensuring the daily supply plan was adhered to.
Conducted investigation and reporting of any material discrepancy or defect for timely resolution and/or replacement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Management Engineering
WMSU
Zamboanga City, Philippines
04.2001 -
Skills
Strategic sourcing
Negotiation
Contract management
Attention to detail / organizational skill
Problem-solving and decision-making
Leadership
Timeline
Procurement Manager
Oraz Philippines Inc. (Athena)
11.2023 - Current
Procurement Analyst
Oraz Philippines Inc. (Athena)
04.2022 - 10.2023
Procurement Supervisor
Dedon Manufacturing Inc.
03.2017 - 10.2021
Procurement Officer/Purchaser
Dedon Manufacturing Inc.
04.2012 - 03.2017
Production Planner
Feeder Apparel Corporation
08.2008 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Management Engineering
WMSU
04.2001 -
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