Monica Mendoza is a seasoned Procurement Manager at Performance Food Group, where she leverages her extensive experience in the food service industry to drive strategic procurement initiatives. Leading a dedicated team of eight procurement professionals and two logistics associates, Monica excels in managing a substantial...
Monica Mendoza is a seasoned Procurement Manager at Performance Food Group, where she leverages her extensive experience in the food service industry to drive strategic procurement initiatives. Leading a dedicated team of eight procurement professionals and two logistics associates, Monica excels in managing a substantial inventory valued at $29 million. Her commitment to maintaining a 99% service level while effectively reducing obsolete and slow-moving inventory is a testament to her analytical acumen and proactive approach to supply chain management.
Monica's role extends beyond day-to-day operations; she plays a pivotal part in maximizing earned income and optimizing marketing programs in collaboration with partnered vendors. Her expertise in supplier sourcing and negotiation enables her to forge strong relationships that benefit both the company and its suppliers. Engaging regularly with senior management, she ensures that budgetary goals are not only met but exceeded, showcasing her strategic foresight and business acumen.
Her background in sales complements her procurement skills, allowing her to approach challenges with a resourceful, solution-oriented mindset. Monica is passionate about mentoring and developing her team, fostering a positive and healthy departmental culture that encourages professional growth. With a strong foundation in project management and SAP procurement, she is adept at navigating complex manufacturing processes and legal protections, ensuring compliance while driving efficiency. Monica Mendoza is not just a procurement leader; she is a catalyst for innovation and excellence within Performance Food Group.
