Veronica Beltran Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, Us

Supervisor of Strategic Sourcing for Direct Materials and Services

Houston, Texas, Us

Responsible for developing and managing strategic supplier partnerships in compression, pumps, pipe, valves, fittings, flanges, lubricants, pipeline integrity, and NDE markets to drive enterprise value and support operations with a healthy and robust supply chain network.

Houston, Texas, Us

Responsible for the execution of new equipment orders, warranty claims on compressor packages, installation and commissioning services. Lead the project management team located in Houston and China for the reciprocating compressor business. • Responsible for 40-50 new equipment projects at a time with customer across the globe totaling $20-30M.• Responsible for 20-25 warranty and technical support cases at a time with customers across the globe.• Responsible for 3-5 installation and commissioning jobs at at time with customers across the globe totaling $1-3M.

Houston, Texas, Us

Responsible for the execution of compressor package projects, warranty claims, installation and commissioning services. Lead the project management team consisting of resources located in Houston, Oklahoma City and China for the Reciprocating Compressor Business.

As the primary client-facing representative, maintained strong client relationships and worked closely with counterparts to resolve issues, mitigate risks and drive performance on delivery, margin, quality and customer experience. Identified opportunities to expand the project in ways that bring value to our customer and satisfy our internal business goals. • Led 5-8 projects at a time in new units, aftermarket, NPI and field services ranging from $250K to $30M with Customers in the US, China, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Singapore, India, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Italy, Russia, Australia, Canada, Oman, Chile and Mexico.• Awarded GE’s Oil & Gas CEO Performance Award in 2014 for delivering a compressor package on-time, within budget, at a delivery that no other bidding packaging company could commit to and we had never done before.• Awarded GE’s “Above and Beyond” Award in 2016 for speaking at a GE Women’s Network Event to inspire High School STEM girls at Rice University’s campus.

Houston, Tx, Us

- Managed the financial performance of each project, on-time delivery in accordance with the contract and customer satisfaction.- Provided periodic updates and reports that communicated the status and results of the project.- Managed project risk issues including receivables, claims, contract changes, margin enhancement, and effective project closeout.- Led project teams through contract reviews to identify & manage risks, monitored financial and operational performance against the agreed terms, and initiated corrective action where appropriate.- Led cross functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Logistics, Finance and Services. Worked with varied staff including employees, customers, partner companies and subcontractors.- Translated customer needs / requirements into detailed project plans while driving internal execution to meet project targets.- Identified opportunities that brought value to our customer and satisfied our profitability requirements.- Negotiated and executed contract change orders with customers.- Professionally represented GE during all customer communications as the primary customer contact during project execution.

Houston, Tx, Us

Applied Lean Six Sigma tools and methods to improve process capabilities, reduce variation, and eliminate waste. Led jump start sessions and kaizen events to develop project portfolio. Led cross-functional project teams to meet business objectives. Mentored, trained and coached green belts on their projects and towards their certifications.• Facilitated our business Enterprise Excellence initiative by developing a roll-out strategy that was implemented across 82 different functional areas within Cameron’s Reciprocating Compression group.• Led 8 Green Belt training classes within 8 months to educate over 250 employees in lean six sigma methods. • Facilitated the transfer of two product lines from Houston to a new startup facility in China. Led the transfer of tools, parts and equipment. Developed the shop layout in AutoCAD, work instructions, assembly flow line design, load balancing and kitting that reduced assembly cycle time by 20%.• Led a company initiative that identified cost reduction projects for 7 different product lines that drove 12 projects resulting in $5.7M USD savings impact to the business. • Was awarded Cameron’s Six Sigma Black Belt “Eppy” Award for high achievement in Reciprocating Compression Group in 2010.

Houston, Tx, Us

Assessed Cameron Valves & Measurement Business Group’s systematic issue affecting manufacturing plant’s production with machining equipment downtime. • Led a global maintenance improvement initiative for all manufacturing plant's machining equipment across Cameron's Valves & Measurement division. Initiative engaged all Business Groups from the plant level through the corporate level approval process. • Developed a business case, gained approval for implementation of solution, developed the improvement strategy, marketing and control plan. • Led the software solution implementation at our V&M plant in Oklahoma City. Pilot implementation was a success and solution rolled out to all Valves & Measurement manufacturing plants across the globe.

Houston, Tx, Us

Led the production and warehouse teams consisting of 14 people for the actuator assembly shop.• Led the assembly, test and warehouse teams to meet production goals on delivery, quality and safety. • Led green belt projects resulting in plant layout modifications within assembly and warehouse areas. • Facilitated the transfer of Baker Oil Tools’ SSS product line in Broken Arrow, OK to Houston, TX while maintaining the products delivery schedule and approved transfer budget.

Houston, Tx, Us

Facilitated manufacturing operations by coordinating the production flow of multiple product lines.• Planned and scheduled orders for multiple product lines. • Led process improvement projects within Quality's non-conformance process. • Created and updated all assembly routers for all products going through the shop.• Gained valuable SAP-MRP & PP knowledge and experience.

London, England, Gb

Performed preparations for the NUCAP certification in Nondestructive Testing. Conducted internal audits as part of the preparations. Gained knowledge in Nondestructive Testing methods that included Ultrasonics, Magnetic Particle, Eddy Current, Liquid Penetrant and Radiography. Also, received Six Sigma Training.

Raritan, Nj, Us

Improved and developed critical reports used to gain visibility of the manufacturing process and support product flow.