Julio Alamo
San Juan
Summary
Results-oriented food and beverage buyer with over 10 years of experience in purchasing and inventory management. I am seeking a challenging position to leverage my skills to reduce costs and optimize corporate purchasing processes. I have demonstrated success in improving supply chain operations, achieving significant cost reductions, and ensuring timely product delivery. Strong analytical and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement strategic purchasing plans.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Manager/Buyer Manager
El Nido
01.2019 - Current
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Negotiated contracts with food and beverage suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
- Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
- Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities without compromising product quality or company growth.
Procurement Manager/Buyer Specialist
Taberna De Lúpulo
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Negotiated contracts with distributors to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
- Manage Real-time inventory tracking.
- Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
Education
Associate of Arts - Clinical Nutrition
UPR Río Piedras
San Juan05-2011
High School Diploma -
Commonwealth
Guaynabo, PR01.2006
Skills
- Supplier relationship management
- Price negotiation
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Strategic planning
- Communication
- Analytical abilities
Timeline
Procurement Manager/Buyer Manager
El Nido
01.2019 - Current
Procurement Manager/Buyer Specialist
Taberna De Lúpulo
01.2013 - 01.2019
Associate of Arts - Clinical Nutrition
UPR Río Piedras
High School Diploma -
Commonwealth
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