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Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Mayaguez

Purchasing AgentDuties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:• Review, analyze and interpret requests for acquisitions from assigned departments of the University in order to acquire items and/or services with the required appropriateness for daily operations.• Work with and counsel a total of 14 departments including Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Buildings and Lands, etc.• Review and Analyze requests for acquisitions that exceed $3,000 with different suppliers and proposals in accordance with the Finance Department's requirements to ensure the best purchase in terms of specifications and price.• Review and analyze all purchase requests to ensure they meet with the Finance Department's regulations.• Request quotations in order to find the best offer.• When required, organized informative meetings with suppliers and University expert personnel to establish specific needs and to meet completeness for purchase.• Redacted in excel analysis of prices from different suppliers with every requisition that exceeded $3,000.• Work purchase requests that are bound by time frames.• Perform other related duties as assigned.Achivementso By soliciting different prices and proposals and purchasing what's best in terms of specifications and prices, thousands of dollars are saved daily.o Make Purchase Orders for essential equipment, items, tools, services and more, for operating and educational purposes in accordance to the Finance Department's regulations and standard.o Oriented and counsel suppliers and department buyers.

Añasco, Puerto Rico

Facility Maintenance Engineer Assistant – Internship • Performed inventory on spare parts room, system up-date.• Worked with suppliers to improve manufacturing staging areas. • Evaluated equipment calibration frequency to reduce calibration cost.• Supported facility work order process improvement project. • Worked in the implementation of a real time WIP system projectAchievements: o Up-dated spare parts system with the latest inventory information.o Changed calibration requirement from six (6) to twelve (12) months in several manufacturing equipment. Over $4K annual saving.o Identified opportunity on Work Order process performance; employees were not following standard process