Maria Bustos

• Streamlined procurement processes, enhancing compliance with corporate financial policies.
• Ensured successful delivery of multi-million-dollar software and hardware projects.
• Collaborated with Global Procurement, Finance, and Legal to meet project goals.
• Enhanced operational efficiency by driving improvements in procurement and accounts payable.
• Managed complete purchase order and contract processes, including negotiations and revisions.
• Coordinated Control Tower and Software Committee meetings, handling logistics and communications.

• Enhanced operations support for CTO/HR teams, managing procurement and supplier relations.
• Ensured compliance and project deadline adherence.
• Led asset management initiatives, focusing on lifecycle management and capitalizations.
• Collaborated with teams, improving operational processes and delivering effective project solutions.
• Provided comprehensive training and support to end-user and project teams.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

• Managed contract development and execution for indirect spend across multiple service areas.
• Led new project requests generating cost savings and supplier negotiations.
• Reviewed demand and SOW scopes ensuring alignment with project requirements and risk mitigation.
• Developed and monitored project performance metrics to improve efficiency and compliance.

• Ensured compliance and timely execution of IT project contracts and SOWs.
• Defined project requirements and sourced suppliers to streamline bidding processes.
• Optimized project delivery through effective change management and supplier evaluations.
• Trained teams in contract and project management best practices for improved outcomes.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

• Assisted in managing the transition of the removal of Workforce Logic‘s (Vendor Management Service Provider) Contract / Compliance Program
• Reviewed contracts for close-out

• Ensured compliance with contracts through detailed review and analysis of terms and conditions.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve compliance issues, ensuring alignment with organizational policies.