Minette Y.
Mid-Level Procurement Specialist
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Minette Y. is a seasoned Supply Chain Specialist with over seven years of comprehensive experience in procurement, inventory management, and sourcing within both the healthcare and manufacturing industries. As a Senior Buyer at EMAPTA, she supports offshore supply chain operations by investigating delivery issues, maintaining purchase order documentation, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Previously, as a Buyer at Tenet Global Business Center, she managed procurement for U.S.-based healthcare facilities, emphasizing stakeholder collaboration and backorder resolution. Additionally, Minette's role as a Procurement Specialist at EHS Lens Philippines and Furukawa Automotive System honed her skills in supplier sourcing, negotiation, and inventory monitoring, ensuring timely material availability. Her academic background includes an MBA in Business Administration from Lipa City Colleges and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Batangas College of Arts and Sciences, focusing on marketing. Minette is proficient in ERP Systems such as SAP and employs advanced skills in Microsoft 365 and document management systems.
Experience
Buyer
Tenet Global Business Center Inc. · 2023 — 2025Sourced and procured supplies, equipment, and services for healthcare facilities throughout the U.S. Managed procurement documentation and maintained email communication in accordance with Tenet Healthcare policies. Worked with stakeholders to determine procurement needs and delivery requirements while addressing backorder reports to ensure timely material delivery.Senior Buyer
EMAPTA (Offshore Supply Chain Support) · 2025 — PresentAssisted teams in locating existing Purchase Orders and updated stakeholders regarding their status. Investigated and clarified issues related to delivery, invoicing, or Purchase Order closure. Kept accurate Purchase Order documentation and ensured compliance with MUSC, state regulations, and healthcare standards. Aided in data preparation and documentation for internal audits or compliance reviews, adhering to SOP practices for daily task planning and reporting.College Professor (Part-Time)
Batangas College of Arts and Sciences · 2023 — 2024Delivered instruction in Business Administration subjects, including Marketing, Finance, and HR. Provided mentorship to students, guiding them on their thesis projects and research methodologies. Supported students in identifying relevant seminars and training programs for their academic and professional growth.Procurement Specialist
EHS Lens Philippines Inc. · 2022 — 2023Oversaw the acquisition of indirect materials while assisting end users with their commodity and service requirements. Resolved backorder issues to ensure materials were delivered in a timely manner. Managed sample testing and negotiations with suppliers for new products and services. Identified and qualified reputable suppliers for indirect materials and negotiated supplier contracts for favorable terms and pricing. Evaluated supplier performance and facilitated improvement plans.Procurement Specialist
Furukawa Automotive System Lima Philippines Inc. · 2018 — 2023Created Purchase Orders for both direct and indirect materials sourced from local and international suppliers. Monitored inventory levels, production schedules, and material shortages to ensure timely material availability for production. Conducted procurement based on forecasts, managed end-of-life data, and prepared payment processing documents. Engaged in sourcing local and foreign suppliers for needed items or services. Maintained Vendor Accreditation processes and prepared Supplier Performance Evaluations, working on improvement plans and countermeasures.Material Planner
LHK Creation, Inc. · 2018 — PresentTracked inventory levels to guarantee material availability for production without interrupting manufacturing schedules. Collaborated with the production team to align material needs with manufacturing timelines, ensuring all components required for garment production were available.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Master’s in Business Administration Major in ManagementLipa City Colleges INC. · 2019 — 2020
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in marketingBatangas College of Arts and Sciences Inc. · 2014 — 2018
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