Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
U.S. Marine Corps
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Jose Alvarado

Tulare,CA

Summary

At Adventist Health Tulare, I spearheaded inventory and procurement strategies, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a supportive team environment. Expert in demand forecasting and problem-solving, I streamlined processes, reducing stock discrepancies and fostering long-term supplier partnerships. My approach blends meticulous attention to detail with robust materials analysis skills, driving project success and cost savings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Materials Management

Adventist Health Tulare
10.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with Surgical Department to forecast material needs accurately, minimizing overstocking or shortages issues.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes by implementing an efficient organization system, reducing stock discrepancies.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior technicians, fostering a supportive team environment that encouraged professional growth.
  • Enhanced operational safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Implemented inventory control system improvements, streamlining the tracking of stock levels and reducing manual labor requirements.
  • Managed procurement process effectively, sourcing high-quality materials at competitive prices to meet project deadlines.
  • Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
  • Analyzed supplier performance for better contract negotiations and long-term partnerships.
  • Resolved daily issues by handling invoice discrepancies.
  • Led cross-functional project teams to successfully execute complex procurement initiatives on time and within budget constraints.
  • Spearheaded vendor risk assessment activities, mitigating potential disruptions within the supply chain network.
  • Improved procurement efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Compton High School
Compton, CA
06-1999

Skills

  • Demand forecasting
  • Waste Reduction
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Procurement Process
  • MS Excel
  • Inventory Management
  • Materials Analysis
  • Contract Management
  • Requisitions
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

U.S. Marine Corps

Served in the U.S. Marine Corps

May 2001 - April 2006

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Materials Management

Adventist Health Tulare
10.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Compton High School
Jose Alvarado