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Víctor Fernando Suárez Ramírez

Guadalajara, Jalisco

Summary

Proven Procurement Specialist with a track record of driving process improvements and cost savings at Avnet customers portfolio. Skilled in negotiating and managing supplier relationships, complemented by effective communication abilities. Demonstrated success in enhancing purchasing efficiency and implementing strategic procurement policies. Expert in cost analysis, ensuring optimal value in procurement activities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement Specialist

Avnet
02.2017 - 06.2024

Management of the purchasing process of electronic components, responsible for ensuring that the company obtains the necessary goods and/or services effectively, efficiently, and at the best value.


1. Managing and resolving supplier-related issues.

2. Negotiating prices, terms, and contracts.

3. Placing orders and managing deliveries.

4. Maintaining inventory and controlling costs.

5. Building and maintaining supplier relationships.

6. Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

7. Analyzing market trends and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Process Specialist

Beliveo
05.2015 - 04.2016

Credit manager.


1. Review and analyze accounts with applied credits to determine their validity and accuracy.

2. Communicate with customers or internal departments to resolve discrepancies or errors in credits.

3. Negotiate with customers or vendors to reach an agreement on applied credits.

4. Work with other departments, such as billing or accounting, to ensure credits are applied correctly.

Airport Operations Supervisor

Air Canada, Lester B. Pearson International Airport
11.2011 - 05.2015

Airport Supervisor.

Coordinates the daily activities and operations at an airport, ensuring safe, efficient, and smooth functioning.


1. Managing staff, equipment, and facilities.

2. Coordinating with airlines, ground handlers, and stakeholders as customs and migration.

3. Ensuring safety, security, and compliance with regulations.

4. Responding to operational issues, like flight delays or cancellations.

5. Supervising and training staff.

6. Collaborating with air traffic control.

7. Managing emergency response plans and drills.

Education

Bachelor of Management Studies - Business Management

Universidad De Guadalajara, CUCosta
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
05.2015

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Order placement experience
  • Purchasing processes
  • process improvements
  • Cost analysis

Certification

APICS programs provide the essential terminology, concepts and strategies that are linked to demand management, supply planning, sales and operations, among other knowledge.


CPIM-Certified in Planning and Inventory Management-English-(ENU)



Additional Information

1. Supply chain management.

2. Optimization of supply chain roles and relationships.

3. Managing global sourcing.

4. Global supply chain risk.

5. managing socially and environmentally responsible global supply chain.

6. Digital tends in global supply chain management.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

Avnet
02.2017 - 06.2024

Process Specialist

Beliveo
05.2015 - 04.2016

Airport Operations Supervisor

Air Canada, Lester B. Pearson International Airport
11.2011 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Management Studies - Business Management

Universidad De Guadalajara, CUCosta
Víctor Fernando Suárez Ramírez