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Riga, Latvia

► Project Manager for Sourcing, Procurement, Payables and Supplier Information Management tools for regional and global implementations.► Leading entire lifecycle Digital projects.► Change management methodologies from planning through to delivery and measurement.► Regionally and Globally run projects to implement new systems and tools such as Supplier Portals, e-Catalogs, Payables Automation and system upgrades with integration to corporate ERP.► Lead, actively participate in, identify trainers and organize goals so others can become experts in global e-procurement to pay initiatives.► Manage and support regional rollouts of supplier management database tools and systems. ► Organize training and develop ways to ensure data integrity.► Lead with Digital, Controls and GBS teams the implementation of “Best Practice Excellence” standards and activities (global standard alignment and implementation of improvements & metrics).► Ensure training for new hires and refreshment of best practices in the use of purchasing tools.► Provide guidance to power users in S2P team and involve the power users in projects and change management to ensure success across the global footprint of S2P.► Ensure information is available for the sourcing organization through establishing global use of tools for data analysis; data management and cleansing, supplier segmentation and categorization, spend analysis and contract compliance analysis.► Provide guidance to power users in S2P team and involve the power users in projects and change management to ensure success across the global footprint of S2P.► Working with JDE, Coupa, Fairmarkit, Kanban, Jira, Power BI, Microsoft Office, Sharepoint.

Riga, Latvia

- Project Manager and Founder.- Identify new opportunities to improve business processes.- Cooperation with external stakeholder such as local authorities.- Construction and renovation works 1000m2 facility- Coordinating cross-functional initiatives working in a multicultural environment. - Working with Microsoft Office Power BI, Jira, Confluence, AUTOCAD and Blue works.

Riga, Latvia

- Project Manager of small to large-scale projects.- Supply Chain Management - Business networks and Processes.- Project Management experience successfully executing : a) Alternative Fuel storage construction/mechanical erection of feeding and conveying equipment to a cement kiln. b) Acid Tar pond project located in Inčuklans with EU funds for the processing and utilization as a fuel in cement kiln Latvia.- Direct meetings with local authorities regarding EU-funded project.- Securing long-term contracts for the supply of materials, fuels, and electricity.- Managed a broad portfolio of vendors for the supply of Materials and Alternative Fuels from the United Kingdom, Europe (Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia), and Coal from Russia.- Conducted weekly meetings with vendors & subcontractors regarding work progress.- Negotiated and signed a 10-year agreement with UK and German suppliers for the procurement of Solid Recovered Fuels with a competitive Levelised cost of fuel at their production facility.- Negotiated and signed a 5-year agreement with Liepaja's port, Latvia for improving their infrastructure to receive and store materials and fuels from abroad.- Negotiated and signed a contract with LATVENERGO for the supply of electricity with a competitive LCOE.- Successfully improved the supply of materials and fuels by Railway from Russia.- Reporting to the top and senior management levels in Northern Europe.- Worked with project management tools such as Project schedule, Visio, Blue Works, Jira & Confluence, as well as Microsoft Office and AutoCad.- Renewable Applications in Cement plant, Electricity and Gas market analyses. - Quality compliance based on CEN/TS and ISO standards.- Environmental assurance followed by European directives.- Process and technical knowledge in Fuels burnability & development of MRF plant for producing SRF. - - Lobby local government for the Energy Strategy.

Latvia

- Responsible for Alternative and Fossil Fuels handling, sourcing, and quality analysis for the usage in cement plant operations.- Worked with local suppliers (VAAO & Ventspils) to produce fuel from waste.- Worked with SGS Laboratory in Latvia for the analysis of materials and fuels. - Successfully executed three projects on cement operations in Latvia, replacing Fossil fuels with alternative fuels (SRF, Tyre Fluff, and Neutralised Contaminated Soil produced in Inčuklans).- Supervisor on the transportation of Fuels (Railway, Port Loading & Shipping).- Cement Operations, Process Engineer, and Analysis of all alternative fuels available in Europe for clinker production: Fuel Cost, Flashing point, Energy density, Freezing point, handling, production, and quality assurance.

Latvia

Project Management TeamPlanning/Change Management/Site Supervision Construction & Commissioning The project included the installation of a 3,500 TPD clinker production line, development of quarries, raw materials storage and handling systems, cement grinding system, primary fuel and alternative fuels installations, services and infrastructure (water, power, roads & railroad), and construction of a greenfield maritime terminal (€300M).Responsibilities : - Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, trending charts or dashboards, and schedule analysis and status on KPIs performance.- Construction supervision during foundations of main building such as preheater, clinker Dome, raw material storage, and cement mill.- Mechanical and commissioning supervision for main equipment (Dust Collector, Raw Mill, Coal Mill, Homogenization silo, preheater tower, kiln, and cement mill. - Commissioning supervision of alternative fuels to clinker. - Responsible for the project schedule, time impact, and delay analysis.- Ensuring equipment supplied by the manufacturer complies with technical specifications for the project development. (FLSmidth, IMSAT, ABB, DI MATTEO)- Civil/Mechanical drawing reviewal during design phase.- Participate in weekly Project Reviews, Planning, and Performance meetings.- Reporting to top and senior management.

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

- Planning and Supply of spare parts and materials from France to Mexico, having daily calls in French language for acquiring a list of items for our production line .- Forecasting and Budgeting of materials with a month stock, based on the sales in the US Market.- Reporting to top management levels in Mexico and US.

Master'S Degree (Engineering School Barcelona), Master Project Management (Mpm)

Technical Studies, Energy

Renewable Energy technologies and applications : Solar, PV-Diesel Hybrid, Wind Power, CSP, Biogas, HydroPower.

Engineering (Science De Management ), Strategic Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Diploma Of Education, Railroad And Railway Transportation