Leonardo Ochoa
Supply Chain Manager
El Paso,TX
Summary
Driven Supply Chain Professional with proven to effectively resolve various types of technical issues. Successful at managing supplier efforts, delivering comprehensive client and employee compliance and acting as point of contact for important suppliers. Adept at overseeing on-site quality and managing specific inspections schedules. Works effectively in cross-functional environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Records and Information Management Specialist
U.S. Section Of The International Boundary And Wat
El Paso, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Participated in external audits conducted by regulatory bodies for validating effectiveness of implemented controls over sensitive company data.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for staff members on proper information handling techniques and protocols.
- Reduced data redundancy by conducting thorough audits and identifying opportunities for consolidation.
- Implemented advanced analytics tools for improved insights into organizational performance metrics.
- Improved information management processes by developing and implementing new policies and procedures.
Supply Technician
U.S. Section Of The International Boundary And Wat
El Paso, TX
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided supply chain guidance to team of 120 employees
- Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices promptly, ensuring accurate billing information was maintained.
- Reduced order processing time for increased customer satisfaction by streamlining shipping procedures.
- Improved inventory accuracy by implementing efficient tracking and management systems.
- Analyzed historical demand patterns to forecast future needs accurately, enabling proactive procurement actions that minimized stockouts.
- Identified opportunities for cost reduction within supply chain operations by conducting thorough analyses of current expenditures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of materials, contributing to project success.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization with effective storage and layout strategies, reducing overall storage costs.
Superintendent
KMG Pavers And Rockwall LLC
El Paso, TX
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed 20 workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Directed construction projects producing exceptional cost savings by closely managing $ 2.5 millions dollars project budget.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating safe working environment for all personnel involved in project's execution process.
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
Purchasing Agent Contract Specialist
U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
El Paso, TX
11.2017 - 11.2021
- Conducted routine supplier evaluations ensuring high standards are maintained while identifying areas for continuous improvement.
- Contributed to positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
- Streamlined purchasing processes for increased efficiency and reduced operational costs.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and securing favorable pricing with suppliers.
- Developed procurement strategies, aligning them with corporate goals for maximum impact.
- Implemented cost savings program reducing expenditures by 20%
- Reduced lead times by implementing strategic inventory management practices
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and securing favorable pricing with suppliers
Logistics & Warehouse Manager
US Army
El Paso, TX
05.2007 - 12.2016
- Managed $1.5M stock inventory, achieving 20% reduction in excess turn-ins and saving $300K in total costs.
- Implemented daily bar code scanning system for inventory, achieving 99% monthly accuracy for stock and Government-furnished Furnished Equipment.
- Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
- Facilitated smooth expansion of warehouse space to accommodate business growth, overseeing construction projects and integration of new systems.
- Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
- Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistic Management
Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE 01.2016 - 06.2020
Skills
Supply chain distribution
Expense Control
Federal contracting
Shipment coordinating
Materials Handling
Operating forklifts
Overseeing deliveries
Transportation Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Logistics Analysis
Supply Chain Optimization
Warehouse Operations
Affiliations
- The International Society of Logistics
- Army Quarter Master School (Logistics Support)
Certification
Logistics Coordinator Certification
Timeline
Records and Information Management Specialist
U.S. Section Of The International Boundary And Wat
01.2023 - Current
Supply Technician
U.S. Section Of The International Boundary And Wat
06.2022 - 12.2022
Superintendent
KMG Pavers And Rockwall LLC
11.2021 - 04.2022
Purchasing Agent Contract Specialist
U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
11.2017 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistic Management
Bellevue University
01.2016 - 06.2020
Demonstrated Logistician SOLE
08-2014
Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Support
04-2013
• Standard Army Maintenance System Enhanced Logistics Manager
06-2011
Logistics & Warehouse Manager
US Army
05.2007 - 12.2016
Logistics Management Specialist Course
02-2007