Daniel Rodríguez Abarca Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

San José, Costa Rica

During my career in Emerson, I worked alongside all the engineers of the North American Engineering iCenter and I was in charge of: - Carrying out supplier and market researches, RFX sourcing (RFQ, RFP, RFI), tenders and benchmarking for the different Emerson projects needs.- Preparing price and risk analysis.- Developing new relationships with innovative suppliers and invite them to become part of Emerson’s Suppliers database.- Negotiating with suppliers to obtain more favorable terms and conditions for Emerson. - Creating purchase contracts with the suppliers regarding price, delivery dates, quality standards and other key terms.- Placing purchase orders, daily follow up and evaluation of the final client satisfaction.- Solving the discrepancies between the good/services received and the invoices issued.- Analyzing the spend data to find savings and create price agreements with the suppliers.- Communicating with the suppliers about any issue that arise in the sourcing process to find a quick and effective solution.- Supporting the monthly audit process to assure the compliance of the quality KPIs of the procurement department.Additionally, - I received a company recognition for obtaining the highest rating (99.6%) in the Engineering Center Satisfaction Survey. - I received the Irazú Award for the implementation of the KPIs Dashboard of the Procurement Department. - I was an active member of the Hope Wellness and LGBTQ+ Allies Resource Group.

Costa Rica

During my career in this organization, I worked in the health branch, specifically The Health Services Network (INS-RSS) that provides services to patients covered by the INS policy regimes. Some of my responsibilities during my career in this organization were:- Leadership of the strategic planning and sourcing process. - Defining the strategic plan (using SWOT analysis and the participation of multidisciplinary teams)- Ensuring the alignment of the strategy at the tactical and operational levels of the organization. - Management and analysis of data (macroeconomic indicators, trends, competitors and markets) for strategic decisions making of the organization. - Evaluating of the progress of the portfolio of strategic projects and its budgetary control.- Participating in the biannual and annual strategy review. - Leadership of the Business Intelligence Department (1 year).- Supporting the CEO and Superior Administration in the execution of any analysis requested by the Board Directors.- Conducting improvement projects related to quality, production and financial saving.- Defining and implementing the management model of the Health Services Network. - Analyzing the organization’s strategic KPIs to assess performance and progress in meeting the strategic objectives. - Auditing and evaluating processes for the implementation of the ISO 9001 quality standards.- Supporting the Finance and Procurement Department in the execution of the budget and Annual Purchasing Plan. - Training all the business units in definition and deployment of the strategy.

Costa Rica

For a year I received a temporary promotion to the position of Head of the Department of Strategic Intelligence.

Costa Rica

Costa Rica

The main objective of the course is to study the various inventory management techniques as essential elements to exercise the control and planning functions of the company's supplies.

Master In International Business, International Business

Specialized training program in foreign trade and international business. Final Master's Project: Internationalization of San Vito coffee.

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Engineering

Branch of engineering in charge of optimizing resources and processes. Graduation project: Proposal for the implementation of a Management.

Technician In Economic Evaluation Of Projects I, Project Management

Quality Management, Calidad

- Foundation of a management system. - Identification of processes. - Statistical control in the processes. - Documentation.