Joceyn Ceniceros
Menifee,CA
Summary
Dynamic Procurement Manager with a proven track record at the United States Marine Corps, excelling in strategic planning and cost reduction. Leveraged analytical thinking to streamline processes, achieving significant savings. A reliable team leader, adept at coaching and mentoring, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Manager
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, CA
04.2019 - Current
- Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic inventories bi-weekly or during durations of large quantity shipments
- Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved and smooth communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards with day to day use of hazardous materials.
- Promoted a positive safety culture by providing guidance and coaching to employees on best practices.
- Helped maintain an organized inventory of PPE supplies.
- Utilized market intelligence to identify opportunities for savings and cost reduction.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and inventory through the implementation of digital tools.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function by identifying areas for optimization and proposing actionable recommendations.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
- Improved inventory management by implementing demand forecasting techniques.
- Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training and support on procurement best practices and hands on training.
- Developed risk management strategies for procurement function, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
- Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
Manager
Parkstone Urban Burger & Bar
Newport, CA
08.2017 - 04.2019
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance.
Education
Godinez Fundamental High School
Santa Ana, CA05-2018
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Initiative
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Analytical thinking
- Coaching and mentoring
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Procurement Manager
United States Marine Corps
04.2019 - Current
Manager
Parkstone Urban Burger & Bar
08.2017 - 04.2019
Godinez Fundamental High School