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Emilia Cubillo Espinoza

Purchasing Supervisor

Summary

Dedicated purchasing professional specializing in logistics coordination, vendor relations and inventory management. Organized and proactive with remarkable project management, communication and planning abilities. Exceptional leader skilled at reducing costs and increasing department efficiency.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Purchasing Supervisor

Agile Talent Company
04.2012 - Current
  • Improved procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced company expenses with thorough vendor negotiations and securing favorable pricing terms.
  • Monitored supplier performance metrics regularly to identify areas of improvement and maintain accountability standards.
  • Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
  • Optimized budget allocation by identifying new cost-saving opportunities in the procurement process.
  • Coordinated with various departments to align purchasing initiatives with their specific needs and requirements effectively.
  • Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.

Buyer

Cafe Britt
10.2010 - 01.2012
  • Caribbean & Miami Regional Purchases
  • Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for favorable pricing, resulting in reduced costs and improved profit margins.
  • Administered purchase order processes and placed orders as requested, streamlining ordering process and receipt organization for future reference.
  • Improved inventory management by implementing an automated system to track stock levels and reorder points.

Purchasing Technician

Hospira
09.2009 - 10.2010
  • International Purchasing MRO
  • Reduced purchasing costs by negotiating with vendors and securing competitive pricing.
  • Supported Purchasing Manager in developing annual budgets based on historical data analysis and forecasted needs.
  • Implemented inventory control measures, minimizing stock discrepancies and reducing waste.

Administrative Assistant

Vaxxen
11.2008 - 09.2009
  • Assistant of the Import department

Wal-mart Centroamérica

Cashier and Customer Service

Tienda Guess TerraMall
11.2003 - 10.2004

Sales

Cashier

  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Fundes De Costa Rica
07.2003 - 10.2003
  • Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers to persuasively discuss offerings.
  • Increased sales leads by consistently making outbound calls and effectively communicating product benefits to potential customers.

Manager

United Colors Of Benetton
10.2001 - 06.2003
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.

Credit Assistant

Banco Nacional De Costa Rica
01.2001 - 06.2001
  • Processed new customer credit applications accessing credit agency data to open new accounts.
  • Uploaded completed applications to appropriate credit system.
  • Streamlined the credit approval process by implementing new procedures and collaborating closely with the credit department.

Bank Assistant

Banco Nacional De Costa Rica
04.2000 - 08.2000

Customer services

New accounts

  • Prepared and maintained loan records and associated documents.
  • Engaged customers through informative conversations about potential opportunities for financial growth offered by the bank''s services.

Education

Bussines Administration -

U. Latina
05.2001 - Current

Skills

Order tracking

Supplier negotiation

Supply chain optimization

Strategic sourcing

Price comparison

Budget planning

Vendor relationship management

Purchase order processing

Cost reduction strategies

Procurement policies

Cost controls

Software

Office

Jira

Kanban

Sap

Timeline

Purchasing Supervisor

Agile Talent Company
04.2012 - Current

Buyer

Cafe Britt
10.2010 - 01.2012

Purchasing Technician

Hospira
09.2009 - 10.2010

Administrative Assistant

Vaxxen
11.2008 - 09.2009

Cashier and Customer Service

Tienda Guess TerraMall
11.2003 - 10.2004

Telemarketing Sales Representative

Fundes De Costa Rica
07.2003 - 10.2003

Manager

United Colors Of Benetton
10.2001 - 06.2003

Bussines Administration -

U. Latina
05.2001 - Current

Credit Assistant

Banco Nacional De Costa Rica
01.2001 - 06.2001

Bank Assistant

Banco Nacional De Costa Rica
04.2000 - 08.2000
Emilia Cubillo EspinozaPurchasing Supervisor