María M. Febres Morales

P.O. Box 1949

Juncos,  P.R  00777

Home Tel.  (787) 734-6571

Work Tel. (787) 852-3080 Ext. 2140

 

 

Career Objective

 

To assume an Administrative position in the Purchasing, Materials or Logistic Department with a challenging organization.

 

 

Background Summary

 

Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and electronic industries in areas that includes MRO and Raw Materials purchases.  Strengths include effective handling of priorities, goal and teamwork oriented as well as the ability to work well under pressure with minimum supervision.  Good interpersonal and negotiating skills.  Computer literate in Word and Excel.  Bilingual (Spanish/English).

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Alcon Puerto Rico Inc          

Purchasing Agent                                  1992 – To present                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

Responsible for selecting qualified vendors, obtaining quotations and negotiating most favorable term contracts for the purchase of MROs and Capital equipment.

 

Temporary Positions –            1989 - 1992

Bristol Myers Squibb- MRO Buyer                             

Technician Electronic - Buyer/Expediter

B & C Bottler - MRO Buyer

Caribbean RefrescosMRO Buyer

 

Wang Labs PR                   1984 1989

Raw Materials Buyer                             1987 – 1989

MRO Buyer                                           1984 - 1987

 

Procured materials to support the commodity requirements of the organization.  Forecasted procurement needs to maintain an adequate vendor listing based on best quality, price and delivery consistent with requirements. Expedited orders by verifying dispatch, shipment and receipt of materials. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major Achievements

 

v      Suggested the implementation to consolidate MRO and Raw Materials filling to minimize time consumption.

v      Worked with supplier sourcing to obtain better product quality, improved delivery performance, and cost savings.

v      Participated with ideas in the implementation of the JD Edwards that simplified the Purchasing System.

v      Participated in the implementation of the computerized fax system reducing the time spent at the fax machine and time management associated with the sending and retrieval of faxes.

 

 

Educational Background 

 

v      American University – Working towards a Bachelor Degree in BA with concentration in Purchasing.

 

 

Professional Memberships

 

v      Member of “Asociación de Compradores de Puerto Rico”

 

 

Additional Training

 

v      Contract Negotiations

v      MRP Workshop

v      GMP Compliance Workshop

v      ISO 9002