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CARLOS BARAJAS

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Open and willing to relocate.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain/Procurement Expediter

DPS/Intel-(Hybrid)
Rio Rancho, NM
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintain and schedule accurate calendars, meetings, tracking sheets, and other tools as directed.
  • Day-to-day order management, gathering and tracking information regarding schedules, invoices, etc.
  • Contact vendors, verify compliance with lead times, check for ETA changes on a frequent basis for 'reasonableness', and notify buyers of potential problems.
  • Update delivery information and follow up with vendors on late shipments and/or deliveries.
  • Collaborate with vendors and GSCM team members to ensure operational risks are escalated, evaluated, and mitigated.
  • Maintain databases and supporting files as directed.
  • Create unique procurement records in systems and databases.
  • Prepare and provide documentation to internal teams and key stakeholders.
  • Assist the Global Supply Chain Management team on project-related tasks.

Materials Manager

Verizon Wireless/TSG-(Remote)
Dallas
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed day-to-day material and coordination support across multiple projects.
  • Verizon Business Network programs such as IEN, UT, and BAU Local & Long-Distance.
  • Contributed to the delivery of $1.6Million in monthly recurring revenue for 2022 and $1.5 Million YTD for 2023
  • Ensured all deliverables were tracked throughout the project life cycle, from material order placement to project installation.
  • Tracked, expedited, and maintained extensive lists of materials for engineering work orders for highly complex projects.
  • Utilized standardized project job remarks via Verizon's Capacity Creation Process Tool to keep cross-functional teams updated.
  • Created individual material trackers per project for final tracking and inventory of deliveries at site.
  • Initiated and contributed to significant process improvements within Verizon to improve communications, understanding of processes, and efficiency of the Material Management Team.
  • Excel is able to navigate large spreadsheets, with 1,000 lines.
  • SCM - shopping cart monitor.
  • SAP LISTED OUT TRANSACTIONS Sales Order, Material Stock Levels, Purchase Order
  • CCP - capacity creation process.

Supply Chain/Procurement Specialist

Great River Technology
Albuquerque, NM
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Oversee the receipt, storage, pick, and delivery operations of materials from suppliers to the warehouse and production lines.
  • Data entry for all purchase orders for GRT database.
  • Ensure that cost-effective parts are delivered to support production schedule demand.
  • Solicits bids and quotations, reviews, and negotiates purchase contracts for major commitments.
  • Prepared Requests for Proposals to solicit bids from vendors.
  • Performed regular reviews of existing contracts to negotiate better terms or reduce costs where possible.
  • Coordinated with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of items to meet project deadlines.
  • Provided training sessions on procurement processes and procedures for staff members.

Senior Logistics Specialist

AT&T
Albuquerque, NM
01.2016 - 08.2018
  • Develop strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Evaluate and report on supplier performance, and periodically meet with suppliers to review and maintain accurate inventory records using MRP system.
  • Maintain strong relationships and communications directly with all CMs, to confirm shipping schedules and monitor open POs to ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Monitored inventory levels and identified discrepancies in order quantities.

Senior Warehouse Manager

MYCOM North America
Albuquerque, NM
08.2012 - 01.2016
  • Implemented new tracking systems and optimized warehouse procedures to improve efficiency in managing fixed assets.
  • Conducted monthly inventory counts, audits, and validations, achieving 99% accuracy for AT&T, DSW Markets.
  • Created and managed all POS for materials, including telecommunication installations and construction builds, streamlining operations.
  • Supervised multiple warehouses, enhanced staff training, and ensured safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Utilized AT&T VAST and Togo applications for asset tracking, managing risk, and maintaining strong relationships with AT&T personnel.
  • Reviewed and audited 3PL warehouse invoices, ensuring adherence to contract rates and supervising warehouse activities.
  • Investigated discrepancies between physical inventories and computer records.

Warehouse Manager

Peridot Corporation
Pleasanton, CA
12.2009 - 08.2012

Supply Chain Lead

Emcore Fiber Optics
Fremont, CA
11.2004 - 12.2009

Materials Lead

Bombardier Transportation
Pittsburg, CA
02.1995 - 11.2004

Education

Capitol High School-Online School
03.2000

Skills

  • ERP
  • Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, OneNote, PowerPoint)
  • NetSuite
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Sage 100
  • JDEdwards
  • MRP
  • SCM
  • CCP (Verizon Software)
  • PowerBI

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Supply Chain/Procurement Expediter

DPS/Intel-(Hybrid)
08.2023 - Current

Materials Manager

Verizon Wireless/TSG-(Remote)
08.2022 - 08.2023

Supply Chain/Procurement Specialist

Great River Technology
08.2018 - 08.2022

Senior Logistics Specialist

AT&T
01.2016 - 08.2018

Senior Warehouse Manager

MYCOM North America
08.2012 - 01.2016

Warehouse Manager

Peridot Corporation
12.2009 - 08.2012

Supply Chain Lead

Emcore Fiber Optics
11.2004 - 12.2009

Materials Lead

Bombardier Transportation
02.1995 - 11.2004

Capitol High School-Online School
CARLOS BARAJAS