Carlos A. Gomez
About Carlos A. Gomez
Carlos A. Gomez is a Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing at Coupa Software with a background in procurement and supply chain management.
Company
Carlos A. Gomez is currently working at Coupa Software as a Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing. His role began in 2023, and he is based in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Prior to this, he had different roles at Coupa Software, CarMax, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he gained extensive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement.
Title
Carlos A. Gomez holds the title of Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing at Coupa Software. He has held this position since 2023 and is responsible for managing various strategic sourcing initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Carlos A. Gomez has a solid educational background in business and supply chain management. He earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, specializing in Supply Chain Management, from 2022 to 2024. Furthermore, he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Brigham Young University - Idaho in 2018 and an Associate of Science (AS) in Global Supply Chain/Operations from Latter-day Saints Business College between 2016 and 2018.
Career Background
Carlos A. Gomez's professional journey began as a Customer Service Representative at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2016. He has since held various roles in procurement and strategic sourcing. His career includes positions such as Purchasing Intern and Agent at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Event Logistics at Teamwork Marketing Solutions, and roles at CarMax as Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Intern and Business Analyst II - Strategic Sourcing. He joined Coupa Software in 2019, initially as a Strategic Sourcing Manager before being promoted to his current position.
Professional Achievements and Interests
Carlos A. Gomez has a passion for procurement, which began by negotiating with street vendors in South America. He enjoys managing projects and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve savings and value in category management. Carlos is motivated by providing value through data optimization using e-sourcing tools, reflecting his commitment to efficiency and effectiveness in his professional endeavors.