Victor H Correa
Contact Objective
Houston, TX **057
adg3we@r.postjobfree.com
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Procurement specialist with over 7 years of experience in supply management, strategic sourcing, and category management support. Skilled in E-sourcing platforms, vendor management, and spend analysis to influence sustainable procurement decisions. Bilingual professional with strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset. Education
B.S. Supply Chain and
Logistics Management,
University of Houston
May 2013
Supply-Chain Industry
and Distribution
Organization, SIDO
(Member)
Key Skills
ü e-Sourcing
ü Bid Evaluation
(RFQ/RFI/RFP)
ü Cost/Benefit Analysis
ü SAP Ariba Platform
ü SAP (ERP)
ü KPI’s
ü Spend Analysis
ü Payment Terms
Negotiation
ü International Logistics
ü Microsoft Office Suite
Applications
ü Spanish
Experience
Procurement Specialist, SCHLUMBERGER 12/18 – 09/20
• Responsible for leading the coordination and execution of strategic sourcing plans for critical parts and commodities overseas (Asia & Southeast Asia) to meet engineering and manufacturing sites’ technical and continuous improvement requirements.
• Implementation of weekly meetings with critical suppliers and third-party vendors to track manufacturing lead time, in-transit logistics schedule, and order expediting.
• Conduct monthly pricing analyses, tracking supplier spend, price variance, and vendor base trends to support execution of RFQ/RFP opportunities and competitive bids.
• Proactive management of over 2,000 open purchase orders from almost 100 international suppliers to ensure 90% on-time delivery and 95% invoice accuracy. International Buyer, CITGO – PDVSA Service, Inc. 05/15 – 12/18
• Effective use of e-Sourcing tool to prepare RFP/RFQ events to deliver commercial and operational results in line with economic environment and corporate strategy.
• Implemented individual “purchasing playbooks” for PVF, MRO, PPE, and Wire Rope sub-spend categories, stimulating competition among vendor base to meet cost targets, delivery of material/equipment, and technical specification compliance. This resulted in yearly cost savings of $65,000 between 2016 & 2017.
• Evaluated and tracked the performance and spend trends of key suppliers and third- party vendors for the PVF, MRO, PPE, and Wire Rope sub-spend categories.
• Active engagement with suppliers and internal stakeholders for the reconciliation of past due orders, proof of delivery, goods receipts, and release for payment. Buyer I, AUGE INDUSTRIAL 02/13 – 01/15
• Oversaw the procurement of Bill of Material parts and critical equipment to support operations in LATAM with keen analysis on market and logistics conditions to meet budget, delivery, and technical specification requirements on time.
• Negotiated with local and international suppliers and third-party vendors in order to meet company targets related to suitable delivery terms, orders expediting, and invoice accuracy with costs savings of $45,000 with PVF and MRO suppliers in 2014.
• Responsible for accounts payable reconciliation, payment terms alignment, and invoice validation with suppliers and bookkeeping stakeholders.