Monica Caban
About Monica Caban
Monica Caban is a Senior Procurement Manager at Red Ventures, where she has worked since 2023. She has over a decade of experience in compliance and procurement roles within the company, contributing to risk mitigation and supplier network enhancement.
Current Role as Senior Procurement Manager
Monica Caban currently serves as a Senior Procurement Manager at Red Ventures, a position she has held since 2023. Based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, she leads a team of Procurement Managers and Coordinators. Her responsibilities include identifying spend opportunities and validating business needs to prevent duplicative spending. She focuses on enhancing procurement processes and ensuring efficient resource allocation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Red Ventures
Monica Caban has extensive experience at Red Ventures, having worked in various roles since 2010. She served as a Master Sales Agent from 2010 to 2014, followed by a five-year tenure as Compliance Manager - Regulated Industries from 2014 to 2019. After that, she transitioned to the role of Procurement Manager from 2019 to 2023. In each of these positions, she contributed to compliance and procurement strategies, enhancing operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Monica Caban earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, where she studied from 2003 to 2008. Her educational background has equipped her with analytical skills that are essential in her procurement and compliance roles. She has developed expertise in risk mitigation strategies, data tracking, and supplier network management throughout her career.
Skills in Procurement and Compliance
Monica Caban has developed significant skills in managing the RFI/RFP/RFQ process, which enhances supplier network quality while reducing costs. She collaborates with various internal stakeholders, including Finance, Legal, IT, and Operations, to keep business leadership informed about spending trends and propose efficiencies. Her focus on workforce training and audits supports her commitment to compliance and risk management.
Early Career at Destination Puerto Rico
Before joining Red Ventures, Monica Caban worked as a Tour Desk Sales Agent at Destination Puerto Rico | Travel Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2010. This role provided her with foundational experience in customer service and sales, contributing to her professional development in the procurement and compliance sectors.