Luis Sanchez-Mendoza

* Dynamic and highly successful professional with extensive experience in reviewing shortages and managing inventory to support the needs of the local/federal government and the private sector procurement process. * Experience in sourcing contractors for construction and architectural/engineering services, consulting services, subcontracts, facilities maintenance, computer hardware/software & maintenance, and office furniture. * Work with external vendors and contractors on pricing for all supplies and equipment, including negotiating pricing and monitoring overall expenditures. * Train, mentor and monitor staff on purchasing “best practices”, ensuring all internal standards are adhered to and policies and procedures were followed. * Review and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) targeted toward streamlining productivity and efficiency, cross-training teams on effective purchasing methods and relationship building. * Superb communication, interpersonal and leadership skills; excel in deadline driven environments.