Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Barranquilla S.AHead of Procurement, Supply Chain and Purchase of Goods and Services
May. 2009 - Jul. 2013Regulate the national and international purchase of goods and services, assign them to every analyst we have depending on the area that is requesting, group of articles and type of negotiation. Trace that all the procedures are being performed the right way. Lead and follow negotiations agreeing to maintain prices for a determined period of time with the purpose of saving time and maximize productivity, such as spare parts for machines, security and health elements for ensure a safer work, tires, gas, among others. Manage the purchase of some assets of the company such as machines, cranes, reach stackers, boats, etc, as a normal purchase or as a Free Zone Regime, new government law granted to our company in 2010. Follow up properly all the foreign trade, logistic, procurement/supply chain of the company's core business assets, services, contracts, etc. Show and present KPI (Key Performance Indicators or Management Indicators) to the different Directors of the company in order to receive feedbacks, analyze budget, take actions and set future objectives. Preparation and Presentation along with the Manager of the Purchasing Committee, which is conformed by some of the Managers of the Company along with some Directors. In this committee, by procedure we present comparative analysis of all the requirements of assets, goods or services above US$13.000, in order to take the best decision. The decision is made along with all of the committee members. All of the functions mention above applies also for the companies that I will mention below, due that they were absorbed or acquired by Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Barranquilla – Port of Barranquilla, meaning we work for the five companies: Granpuerto Ltda – Container and General Cargo Operator Osi Trademar S.A. – Bulk Cargo Operator, Puerto de Barranquilla S.A. – Fuel Service Station Sociedad Portuaria Rio Grande S.A. – Coal Operation and Dredgers