Eljohn Gonzales
Procurement Specialist
About
Eljohn Gonzales is a dedicated Procurement and Sourcing professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, construction and project procurement, vendor management, and cost analysis. He brings over 10 years of expertise in managing end-to-end procurement processes, including bidding, contractor and subcontract procurement, and operational support. He has a proven track record of delivering significant cost savings through competitive sourcing and supplier negotiation. He is seeking opportunities to leverage his comprehensive procurement skills to drive efficiency and value within a
Experience
Procurement Specialist
Dec 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mosARCO Human Resources Company · Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Manage end-to-end procurement for accommodation, office, inventory, and operational needs.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with alternative suppliers to expand vendor options.
- Delivered SAR 2.8M in procurement savings through supplier expansion and negotiation.
Buyer / Vendor Management Officer
May 2024 – Dec 2024 · 7 mosAlliance Towers Corporation · Taguig City, Philippines
- Expanded supplier network by accrediting 100+ vendors and engaging new contractors.
- Led sourcing for new office expansion, securing competitive offers and saving PHP 1.8M.
- Managed five contractor performance insurance claims totaling PHP 2.6M.
Technical Associate
May 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yrSan Miguel Integrated Logistics Inc. · Pasig City, Philippines
- Developed competitive proposal rates for bidding and project planning.
- Coordinated with Business Development to prepare commercially viable proposals.
- Analyzed service rates, project costs, and market competitiveness for bidding.
Sourcing / Buyer Officer
Sep 2022 – May 2023 · 8 mosAboitiz Land Inc. · Taguig City, Philippines
- Led supplier research, sourcing, evaluation, and commercial negotiations.
- Expanded supplier database by identifying, evaluating, and accrediting 150 vendors.
- Onboarded new vendors to increase competitive bidding opportunities.
Technical Buyer
Jun 2022 – Oct 2022 · 4 mosSTARBREAKER CORP. · Makati City, Philippines
- Established and implemented the end-to-end procurement process.
- Supported store expansion from 15 to 33 locations across Metro Manila.
- Sourced and pre-qualified vendors for raw materials and fixed assets.
Skills
Procurement & Sourcing
Vendor & Contract Management
Technical & Systems Proficiency
Financial & Operational Analysis
Languages
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Technological Institute of the Philippines · 2015
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