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Nikita San Magbitang

Quezon City

Summary

Economics and Finance graduate with strong experience in financial analysis, procurement, and supply chain operations. Skilled at turning complex data into actionable insights that support smarter purchasing, cost savings, and supplier efficiency. Hands-on expertise in SAP system migration, reporting automation, and data management, delivering accurate and timely reports that inform strategic decisions. Recognized for improving processes and driving measurable business results in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Procurement Manager

Republic Biscuit Corporation
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Updated procurement policies, processes, and operating manuals to align with RACI and SIPOC frameworks, strengthening compliance and accountability.
  • Supported SAP system migration (SAP NW to S4 HANA), including data cleaning, updating, and migration activities.
  • Designed and implemented data efficiency measures such as vendor and material cleanup/updating to ensure smooth transition during system migration.
  • Developed upstream budgets and spearheaded the centralized budgeting process across all Rebisco companies, including its sister company, APC.

Procurement Lead

Republic Biscuit Corporation
05.2021 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw daily procurement operations, managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts to ensure timely delivery of goods, which streamlined our supply chain processes.
  • Implemented a vendor evaluation system that improved supplier performance by 25%, helping the company reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
  • Developed and executed cost-saving initiatives like strategic sourcing, price negotiation, material substitutions, and alternative suppliers resulting in a 10.49% (Php 2.4B) reduction in 2023 and a 4.64% (Php 1.5B) reduction in 2024 in overall procurement expenses, which positively impacted the bottom line.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and adjust purchasing strategies, helping to minimize stockouts and improve inventory turnover rates by 30%.
  • Trained and mentored our procurement team, enhancing team capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department.

Senior Business Development Analyst

Shopee Philippines, Inc.
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed and monitored warehouse performance on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining healthy stock levels.
  • Prepared and tracked KPIs related to inventory health, supporting accurate performance evaluation and decision-making for the business unit.
  • Supported warehouse initiatives and cost-reduction strategies, including Return-to-Seller (RTS) programs, to minimize losses from ageing inventory.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams on inventory initiatives such as black stock control and price cut strategies, effectively driving the depletion of ageing stocks.

Supply Chain Researcher & Analyst

Ramcar Food Group
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Developed financial templates and analytical reports using raw SAP data, delivering insights on inflation drivers (acquisition prices, forex costs) that supported data-driven purchasing decisions.
  • Prepared monthly Goods Receipt (GR) reports to monitor raw material volume and price trends, enabling proactive procurement strategy adjustments.
  • Compiled weekly forex and raw material price comparison reports, helping sustain competitive pricing strategies in both local and global markets.
  • Created business cases and financial analyses with actionable recommendations that drove cost optimization, improved efficiency, and enhanced overall company performance.
  • Presented pricing trends, savings initiatives, inflation analyses, importation insights, and commodity outlooks during monthly MANCOM and EXCOM meetings, directly supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Established supply chain processes and policies (P2P framework, supplier accreditation, evaluation guidelines), streamlining operations and strengthening supplier partnerships.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Economics

De La Salle University
Manila, Philippines
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Management of Financial Institutions

De La Salle University
Manila, Philippines
06.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Word, Excel (advanced), PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Data Management & Analysis: Data cleaning, consolidation, and advanced data crunching for actionable insights
  • Reporting & Automation: Development of automated reports, dashboards, and management summaries to support decision-making
  • Procurement & Sourcing: Strategic sourcing, supplier evaluation, and negotiation to drive cost efficiency
  • Financial Planning & Analysis: Budget creation, variance analysis, and financial modeling for performance optimization

LANGUAGES

English
Advanced (C1)
Filipino
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Cebuano
Upper intermediate (B2)

References

  • Ginalyn Bondoc - Procurement and Supplier Management, +63 961 330 0366
  • Ashley Legaspi - Finance & Operations, +63 917 541 1997
  • Karen Cruz - Procurement and Supplier Management, +63 917 796 2949

Social Media

  • Facebook | @nikitasanmagbitang16
  • Instagram | @iamnikitasan
  • Twitter | @iamnikitasan

Timeline

Assistant Procurement Manager

Republic Biscuit Corporation
01.2025 - 09.2025

Procurement Lead

Republic Biscuit Corporation
05.2021 - 12.2024

Senior Business Development Analyst

Shopee Philippines, Inc.
09.2020 - 03.2021

Supply Chain Researcher & Analyst

Ramcar Food Group
06.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Applied Economics

De La Salle University

Bachelor of Science - Management of Financial Institutions

De La Salle University
Nikita San Magbitang