Ariel Hernandez, CPPB, NIGP-CPP

Experience

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  MAQUIMPORT

  Dec 1996 - Sept 2008

  Commercial Director

  • Buying & Import from overseas suppliers.• Purchasing, Wholesale, Warehousing experience. Organizing trade shows and seminars. • Great experience supply chain management.

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  ETCO International Commodities Ltd

  Oct 2008 - Jan 2012

  Managing Director

  • Staff management, Monitoring purchasing, finances and overseas sales.• Export & Import, logistics managements. • Maintained and managed cost base to improve profitability.

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  Florida International University

  Jun 2012 - now

  Supply Chain Manager

  • Coordinates the procurement of MRO, commodities, equipment, materials and services for the proper functioning of the Facilities Management Department.• Assists in the implementation of purchasing procedures in accordance with established University purchasing policy and BOG Regulations.• Partners closely with all units heads and other key stakeholders within the Facilities Management Department to ensure that procurement needs are met timely, efficiently manner and in compliance with state law and University rules, regulations and policy.• Leads negotiations, formulates negotiation strategies, develops complex specifications and conducts market research. Show less