Direction and supervision of the company's purchasing policy in terms of quantity, quality and price for both the products and the services offered.
Communication and negotiation skills with suppliers, negotiating discounts and payment terms. in the conclusion of contracts.
Establish quality standards and organize delivery dates so that products arrive on time and warehouses are not under- or over-stocked.
Strategize with other managers to monitor inventory, determining supply needs by studying consumption rates, expiration dates, and product turnover.
Executes training and coaching plans with your buyers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Operations Manager
Paradisus Varadero Hotel
09.2003 - 05.2016
Company Overview: Meliá Hotels
Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
Plan or direct activities, such as sales promotions, that require coordination with other department managers.
Perform personnel functions, such as selection, training, or evaluation.
Establish or implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board members, organization officials, or staff members.
Monitor suppliers to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed goods or services within budgetary limits.
Supervise the movement of goods to ensure efficiency, effectiveness or sustainability of operation.
Develop or implement product-marketing strategies, including advertising campaigns or sales promotions.
Meliá Hotels
Chief of Economics & Finance
Superclubs Varadero All Inclusive Resorts
09.1986 - 08.2003
Analysis of the financial statements for the timely taking of strategies and correction of distortions.
Preparation and supervision of the company's departmental budgets.
Approval of the product purchase orders and contracting of services.
Prepare written reports and charts of de company's financial results.
Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.
Provide application or analytical support to researchers or traders on issues such as valuations or data.
Collaborate in the development or testing of new analytical software to ensure compliance with company requirements, specifications.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work with people and communication.
Ability to organize, prioritize and problem-solve.
Experience with account reconciliation and accounts receivable and payable.
Solid Microsoft Excel skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Education
Master Of Economics - Financial Manager
Camilo Cienfuegos
Cuba
Skills
Ethical procurement
Certification
CPPC - Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant
Timeline
CPPC - Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant
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