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Felix G. De Peña

Felix G. De Peña

Miami,FL

Summary

Focused professional with proficient analytical and negotiation skills. Bringing expertise and talent for market research. Recognized for success in supplier relations and initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Analyst

Carnival Cruise Lines
Miami, FL
06.2023 - Current
  • Implemented program to create daily spreadsheets and streamline financial reporting.
  • Assisted with budget preparation, forecasting and analysis.
  • Conducted data analysis to prepare forecasts and identify trends.

Buyer Specialist

Royal Caribbean Group
Miami, FL
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted market research to identify suppliers and negotiate contracts for a $200 million annual spend in dairy commodities.
  • Reviewed supplier quotes, negotiated costs, placed orders, and monitored deliveries.
  • Analyzed trends and inventory to optimize product coverage across time frames.
  • Cultivated supplier relationships for reliable supply chain management, achieving a 15% reduction in procurement costs.
  • Negotiated yearly cost increases in dairy and egg commodities, and sourced alternatives to achieve cost avoidance.

Procurement Agent

Multiexport Foods
Miami, FL
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Improved operational efficiency by creating filing systems for invoices, orders, and contracts.
  • Created proposals with detailed cost estimates for logistics plans.
  • Developed methods to reduce time and costs for obtaining and moving goods.

Buyer's Assistant

Royal Caribbean Group
Miami, FL
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance F&B supply chain procurement by implementing new vendor evaluation criteria and streamlined SOW templates.
  • Decreased spending, networking for new suppliers, designing cost-effective products, and reviewing samples.
  • Utilized industry trends and competitive analysis to develop business strategies and product assortments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Florida International University
Miami, FL
01-2018

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Miami-Dade College
Miami, FL
2012

Skills

  • MS Office Efficient
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Oracle Experienced
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Accounts Receivable

Timeline

Logistics Analyst

Carnival Cruise Lines
06.2023 - Current

Buyer Specialist

Royal Caribbean Group
08.2021 - 01.2023

Procurement Agent

Multiexport Foods
03.2021 - 07.2021

Buyer's Assistant

Royal Caribbean Group
10.2017 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Florida International University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Miami-Dade College
Felix G. De Peña