Juan Manuel Alcorta Codina

- In charge of the General Purchasing Department: MRO, Services, Tooling, Lubricants, PPE, etc.

- Placement and follow-up of purchase orders.

- Negotiations with domestic and international suppliers.

- Knowledge of import processes (Incoterms).

- Cost-saving projects with an annual target of $60,000 USD.

- Development and registration of new suppliers.

- Supply chain coordination.

- Invoice review and registration.

- Contract review (supply, leasing, and service contracts).

- Placement of purchase orders based on min-max inventory levels.

- Supplier negotiations.

- New item setup, assigning negotiated prices and vendors (best price/quality).

- Cost reduction initiatives.

- Implementation of new suppliers.

- Cleanup of obsolete/duplicate items in the system.

- Departmental metrics reporting.

- Development and implementation of a Purchasing System.

- Nationwide supplier development and negotiations.

- Procurement of raw materials, packaging, and non-production materials.

- Purchase order placement based on forecasts, ensuring on-time deliveries.

- Supplier negotiations.

- Generation of purchase orders and administrative requisitions.

- Responsible for indirect material warehouse and inventory control based on min-max levels.

- Supplier payment tracking.

- Purchase order placement and follow-up.

- Process standardization on assembly lines (time studies, ergonomics assessments, rack design).

- Documentation of process charts (Kaizen, visual aids like OPL and SOPs, standardized work instructions).

- Implementation of new technologies on the line.

- Participation in cost-saving projects.

- Support for WPS methodology from the Engineering department.

- Resolution of quality and safety actions.

- Daily support for the assembly line.

- Creation of reports (Quality, Engineering Changes, Deviations, Flags, Purges).

- Documentation of ECOs, deviations, flags, and purges.

- Shop order support.

- Part number creation and blocking.

- Support for pricing.

- PNT data entry.