Maritza Díaz
About Maritza Díaz
Maritza Díaz is a Senior Planner and Buyer at Bristol-Myers Squibb with over 20 years of experience in sourcing and material control.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Maritza Díaz currently holds the position of Senior Planner and Buyer at Bristol-Myers Squibb, a pharmaceutical company. She has been in this role since July 2018. Her responsibilities include overseeing procurement processes and the planning of supply chain activities. Additionally, she operates as a Buyer for the Indirect Category, which involves managing purchasing activities for goods and services that are not directly related to the production of the company's pharmaceutical products.
Previous Positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Before her current role, Maritza Díaz served in several capacities at Bristol-Myers Squibb. She started as a Material Control Specialist from 1996 to 2002, handling inventory and logistics control. She then transitioned to the role of Sourcing Expert from 2002 to 2009, where she focused on the strategic sourcing of supplies. Her extensive experience in different facets of procurement and supply chain management has contributed to her comprehensive knowledge in these areas.
Education and Academic Background
Maritza Díaz completed her Master of Business Administration at Universidad Interamericana. This academic accomplishment has equipped her with advanced knowledge and skills in business administration that she applies in her roles related to procurement and supply chain management. Her educational background supports her in making informed and strategic decisions in her current professional responsibilities.
Experience with Direct and Indirect Procurement
Throughout her tenure at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Maritza Díaz has gained extensive experience in both direct and indirect procurement categories. In her role as a Sourcing Expert and later as a Senior Planner and Buyer, she has successfully managed the procurement of materials directly tied to production and those that are not. This dual experience enhances her ability to navigate complex procurement landscapes and develop effective strategies for purchasing and supply management.