ABDON BOSCAN
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srjyg6@r.postjobfree.com
MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Procurement ~ Material Management ~ Supply Chain Management
PROFILE OVERVIEW
Forward-thinking professional and a highly reliable MBA in supply chain management with more than 20 years of experience in the oil business. Excel at identifying and implementing cost-efficient supply chain strategies in order to maximize productivity and reduce operating costs. An intuitive achiever in executing strategies, procurement, materials management, logistics / distributions and business development initiatives of large petrochemical and oil companies. Experienced contract specialist with substantial skills in negotiating and managing drilling service contracts, as well as in procuring materials for different projects. Fluent in English and Spanish.
Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, Maximo (WMS), and OneSource (Ariba)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Supply Chain Production Planning
- Inventory Control
- Procurement and Material Management
- Negotiation / Contract Administration
- Vendor / Supplier Relations
- Budget Management
- Process Improvement and Compliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BP America-Wilburton, OK
PSCM Contract Specialist Feb 2009-Present
- Examine contract terms and conditions; provide professional sourcing, negotiation, maintenance, implementation and consultation
- Manage credentialing of contracted business in accordance to all relevant supply chain policy and procedures
- Assist in review and interpretation of contract agreements for convergence and leveraging opportunities
- Renegotiate annual renewal contracts and contribute in developing procedures to improve efficiency
- Ensure cost-efficiency by providing direction in supplier selection, award and execution
- Maintain coordination with internal stakeholder and support group collaboration
- Oversee all aspects of contract administration including 46 drilling service contracts, documentation procedures, and bidding process
- Monitor supply markets and conduct market intelligence, as well as ensure current and continued compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures
~ Strategically negotiated 40 contracts in 2009, leading to $3.5M yearly cost reduction
~ Uncovered business opportunities and prioritized based on savings value that generated an approximate $0.5M in 2009
~ Reduced existing suppliers in 25% and determined contractors who were performing work without a contract
~ Successfully performed sourcing bid process in Ariba and completed 13 bidding process with approximately $0.5M in savings
BP America, Procurement-Ulysses, KS
Field Material Coordinator Aug 2005-Jan 2009
- Determined competitive sources of materials for purchasing; this include casing, tubing, rods, tanks and other materials used for drilling program
- Monitored accuracy and coordination in purchasing and receiving of materials for the pipeline projects in BP America, Kansas
- Maximized value of surplus assets by identifying material recovery opportunities
- Complied with established guidelines for determination of appropriate costs, re-pricing and disposition of all materials
- Managed issuance of contract for less than $250K, and balanced material records with financial records
- Maximized resources by promoting usage of idle, surplus and sub-optimal equipment
- Participated and liaised between supply chain and vendor alliance teams
- Checked quality and compliance of locally managed materials
Mastec Advanced Technologies-Orlando, FL
Warehouse Supervisor Oct 2004-Jul 2005
- Maintained productivity of the company in the Central Florida Area through proficient oversight of materials and equipment needs
- Managed and ensured efficiency in purchasing, inventory control, maintenance and operating budget of $25M annually
- Provided strategic direction to receiving personnel in order to ensure proper count and physical inspection of merchandise based on purchase orders received
- Ensured consistent compliance of warehouse operations with all federal, state and local regulatory safety, labor, workers’ comp and health requirements
- Ensured proper distribution of equipment to designated slot locations for stock rotation
- Developed and implemented strategies to effectively control labor cost
Satellite Technician Mar-Oct 2004
- Performed thorough review of installation specifications, building permit, manufacturer’s instructions and government ordinances to determine installation site
- Determined obstructions that could distort signals from satellite
- Conducted off-air broadcast network signal strength test as per guidelines
- Guided customers in using equipment and ensured that documentation was effectively completed and submitted
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Warehouse Manager (2003-2004) Advance Technology Products-Orlando, FL
Cataloging Advisor (2002) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Bariven-El Tablazo
Business Manager (2000-2001) Praxair Venezuela S.A.
Strategic-Business Specialist (1998-2000) Praxair Venezuela S.A.
Sea-transport Analyst (1997) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Pequiven, S.A.
VCM Sales Analyst (1994-1997) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Pequiven, S.A.
VCM and Olefin Sales Assistant (1991-1994) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Pequiven, S.A.
Plant Shutdown Planner (1990) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Pequiven, S.A.
Material Cataloguer (1987-1990) Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) Pequiven, S.A.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT ~ Strayer University, Virginia, U.S.A. (2009)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER TECHNOLOGY ~ Northwestern State University, Louisiana, U.S.A. (1986)
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- Contract Law for PSCM-Domestic
- Negotiation Planning and Execution
- Strategic Cost Management
- OneSource-Ariba
- Positive Negotiation
- Strategic Planning Workshop
- Chartering Tankers And Operations
- Payment Instrument In International Trading
- Sales Management
- Export Management
- Customer Services
- Service Integral Management
- Positive Abilities of Negotiation
- Quality Control and Assurance
- Warehouse Operations
- Inventory Planning and Control
ACTIVITIES
Actively involved in different community services, including:
- March of Dimes
- American Cancer Society
- Scholar Committee in Pioneer Electric
- Speaker for the Junior Leadership Group