MANUEL LOPEZ GONZALEZ

• Achieved a 12% reduction in procurement costs through strategic sourcing and international contract negotiations.
• Streamlined procurement processes by researching, developing, and implementing best practices, while effectively managing sourcing contracts and service level agreements across Costa Rica, Greece, and Bulgaria.
• Boosted operational efficiency by refining procurement workflows, resulting in significantly reduced lead times.
• Strengthened supplier relationships by establishing strategic partnerships, securing favourable terms, and ensuring consistent quality and performance.

Strategic and results-driven Procurement Leader with over 15 years of experience in optimizing procurement processes, reducing costs, and driving operational efficiency in the hospitality and real estate sectors. Expert in supplier relationship management, cross-functional team leadership, and data-driven decision-making. Proven track record in the successful launch of luxury hotel properties, excelling in complex negotiations and delivering exceptional service in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

• Master in Supply Chain Management
  Fundación ICIL
• Purchasing, Contracting, and Procurement
  AERCE (IFPSM Certification)
• Purchasing Development Course
  Bauer Group, USA
• Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
  University of Cádiz (U.C.A)