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Daniel Chavez

Daniel Chavez

Procurement & Purchase Manager

Whittier, Los AngelesMember since May 16, 2024
Contract Negotiation
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About

Highly experienced Supply Chain, Logistics, and Procurement Manager with a history of increasing net value, controlling logistics, and monitoring supply and demand practices. Expert in inventory control, vendor contract negotiations, and extensive experience in cross-functional roles.

Experience

Procurement & Purchase Manager - Kindness General

(2012-11)

  • Develops and executes strategic plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency in supply chain operations. Responsibilities include oversight of the Procurement Department, inventories, purchasing and shipping and receiving.
  • Research new supplies, equipment, and services, negotiates vendor contracts, manages department improvement projects, leads organization level supply and equipment related teams.
  • Establish and continuously monitor repeatable purchasing processes through innovation and streamlining and standardizing processes, as well as prompt turnaround time.
  • Guide Purchasing team through all elements of the Procure to Pay process including accurate purchase, order pricing, invoice resolution, receipt of goods per purchase order and the three-way match process.
  • Supervised business relations of 150+ field employees.
  • Coordinates projects needs with project managers to ensure deadlines are met timely.

Dispatch & Service Manager - Ressac Climate Control

(2011-07 - 2012-10)

  • Staff management and performance reviews.
  • Scheduled dispatch technicians, plan routes, schedule and manage projects.
  • Communicated operational issue and changes on regular basis.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in an empathetic manner.
  • IVR close outs per job.
  • Generated & closed work orders.
  • Prepared invoices, billing, and reports

Education

Communications - Rio Hondo College

Skills

Procurement & Purchase Manager

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