Erika Philco
Lead Procurement Specialist @Greenlane Renewables Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
Lead Procurement Specialist @Greenlane Renewables Inc.
BC, CA
Lead procurement strategy and execution for major engineered equipment modules.Key contributions:* Lead end-to-end sourcing lifecycle, including supplier identification, RFQs, technical evaluation, negotiations, and contract awards.* Negotiate Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and long-term pricing agreements to drive cost reduction and supplier standardization.* Manage strategic and high-risk suppliers supporting capital equipment and engineered systems.* Mentor senior, intermediate, and junior procurement professionals while standardizing procurement processes.* Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Product Development, and Sales to align procurement with technical requirements and project milestones.* Resolve supplier delivery risks and commercial disputes to protect project schedules.* Improve procurement governance, documentation standards, and operational processes.
EDUCATION
Universidad ESAN
Post Degree in Logistics and Operations
Universidad Ricardo Palma
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial Engineering
Universidad ESAN
Post Degree in Purchasing in the International Market.
Douglas College
Post Baccalaureate Diploma, International Supply Chain Management.
SKILLS
ABOUT ERIKA PHILCO
I’m a Procurement and Supply Chain professional with 15+ years of global experience leading sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, contract management, and inventory optimization across renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, mining, and oil & gas industries.Currently, I serve as Lead Procurement Specialist at Greenlane Renewables, where I lead procurement strategy for major equipment modules in complex project environments and oversee high-risk suppliers while mentoring a growing procurement team. My work focuses on aligning engineering, project management, and commercial teams to ensure procurement execution supports on-time and on-budget project delivery.Throughout my career, I have delivered measurable supply chain impact:• Achieved 90% savings targets.• Reduced inventory levels up to 70%.• Improved supplier payment terms up to 45 days.• Reduced material shortages from 20% to 0%.• Improved forecast accuracy to 98%.• Reduced equipment lead times from 60 to 30 days on major CAPEX projects.My areas of expertise include:Strategic Sourcing | Supplier Development | Contract Negotiation | Master Service Agreements (MSAs)| Project Procurement | CAPEX and OPEX Equipment | Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)| Supplier Risk Mitigation | Inventory Optimization | MRP | ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards).I’m passionate about building resilient supply chains, developing procurement teams, and driving continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making.
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