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Justin Becerra

New Hope,AL

Summary

Dynamic Procurement Specialist with a proven track record at Northrop Grumman, excelling in supply chain forecasting and cost-saving analysis. Adept at fostering supplier relationships and enhancing procurement operations, I leverage strong communication skills to drive efficiency and optimize profitability, consistently achieving project milestones and improving workflows.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in production risk assessment and mitigation activities.
  • Obtained output information such as number of finished products and percentage of defectives to prepare status and performance reports.
  • Developed long-range plans to identify critical support areas, resource availability and priorities.
  • Determined equipment, materials, and manpower required to complete production.
  • Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
  • Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.

Procurement Specialist

Northrop Grumman
05.2019 - 06.2024
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Performed complex data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and forecast future demands.
  • Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
  • Monitored pricing trends and negotiated pricing to optimize profitability.
  • Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.
  • Searched for hard-to-find items and found high-quality, reliable vendors.
  • Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.

Assembler

Technology Service Corportion
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL
05-2020

Skills

  • Supply chain planning
  • Product tracking
  • Spending oversight
  • Price dispute resolution
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Supply chain forecasting
  • Writing and verbal communication

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Principal Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman
07.2024 - Current

Procurement Specialist

Northrop Grumman
05.2019 - 06.2024

Assembler

Technology Service Corportion
11.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - General Studies

Wallace State Community College