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Matus Melichac

San Antonio

Summary

Dynamic Procurement Agent with extensive experiences in different projects, excelling in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Proven track record in leading successful negotiations and achieving cost reductions. Skilled in estimating and cost tracking, ensuring project compliance while fostering strong vendor networks. Committed to delivering exceptional results in high-stakes environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Agent

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC
02.2023 - Current

Procurement Agent for I35 NEX Central Project - $1.5 Billion Job in San Antonio, Texas


- Managing of procurement process to acquire construction materials, works, and other services in line with the Project needs.

- Active searching of suppliers and subcontractors.

- Preparation of RFP's per Project needs.

- Evaluation and comparison of bids

- Leading commercial and contractual negotiations with subcontractors and vendors.

- Contractual management - preparation of contractual exhibits, POs, COs

- Daily work in InSite (Comparative Charts, POs), Procore (admin tasks), Tofino (POs), Ebix (insurance).


- Insurance Agenda:

-Reviewing insurance certificates to ensure they meet Project-specific requirements.

-Communicating with TxDOT, insurance brokers and carriers to obtain necessary policies and endorsements.

-Tracking and updating insurance documentation to maintain compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

-Providing guidance to Subcontractors on required insurance coverages and any changes needed.


Senior Procurement Spcialist

YIT Slovakia, A.s.
10.2022 - 02.2023

Real Estate development Procurement Job - $50 Million Residential Building Project

- Commercial and technical preparation of the project together with the team, including value engineering and technical solutions recommendations and alternative solutions.

- Processing of Construction Supplier System in line with corporate guidelines.

- Managing procurement process of materials and works, including commercial and technical negotiations.

- Quality control and on-site management of assigned works.

- Assessment of needs for extra works, justification to Project Management as needed.




Procurement Specialist

D4R7 Construction
01.2017 - 07.2022

Procurement Specialist for $1 Billion PPP Project "D4R7" in Bratislava, Slovakia (JV Ferrovial Construction - PORR AG) - 20 KM of D4 Highway + 40 KM of R7 Expressway


- Managing of procurement process to acquire construction materials, works, and other services in line with the Project needs.

- Actively searching for domestic and foreign suppliers and subcontractors

- Drafting RFP's.

- Evaluation, comparison, and assessment of bids.

- Leading commercial negotiations, involved in technical and legal negotiations.

- Contractual management - preparation of contractual exhibits, POs, COs

- Daily work in InSite - Comparative Charts, POs

- Over 300 finalized procurement processes. mainly construction works and material-related (earthworks, waterworks, heavy machinery, waste management).

- Managing Project reports for the Board of Directors


Steel Buyer

ZOS A.s.
08.2015 - 12.2016

Procurement of steel materials for railroad products:

- Procurement management of assigned projects for international and domestic clients, mostly German, Austrian, Swiss (OBB, Deutche Bahn, Krone, Bombardier etc.)

- Stock management, POs management, strategic planning (SAP).

- Initial quality inspection of delivered goods, managing quality claims.

- Invoices correctness check.

- Daily communication with domestic and overseas suppliers.



Education

Master of Arts -

Central European University in Skalica
Slovakia
06-2015

Skills

  • Estimating and cost tracking
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Price negotiations
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Cost reduction
  • Cost analysis
  • Vendor network development
  • Purchasing strategies development
  • Document preparation

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Limited Working
Slovak
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Procurement Agent

Alamo NEX Construction, LLC
02.2023 - Current

Senior Procurement Spcialist

YIT Slovakia, A.s.
10.2022 - 02.2023

Procurement Specialist

D4R7 Construction
01.2017 - 07.2022

Steel Buyer

ZOS A.s.
08.2015 - 12.2016

Master of Arts -

Central European University in Skalica
Matus Melichac