Maria Perez
About Maria Perez
Maria Perez is a Senior Procurement Operations Specialist currently working at Vendr. She has a diverse background in procurement and customer service, with previous roles at CompareCoOps, Breg, and the City of Jacksonville.
Current Role at Vendr.com
Maria Perez serves as a Senior Procurement Operations Specialist at Vendr, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on optimizing procurement processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Her experience in procurement and operations supports Vendr's mission to streamline software purchasing for organizations.
Previous Experience at CompareCoOps
Prior to her current role, Maria worked at CompareCoOps as a Customer Success Consultant from 2021 to 2022. In this capacity, she was responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction and facilitating successful product adoption. Her experience in customer success contributed to her understanding of client needs and operational challenges.
Career Background in Procurement and Administration
Maria has a diverse background in procurement and administrative roles. She worked as a Procurement Specialist for the City of Jacksonville, NC from 2014 to 2017, where she managed procurement processes. Additionally, she held various positions at Breg, including Executive Assistant and Customer Care Representative, from 2012 to 2014.
Educational Background
Maria studied at The University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Tech University. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Development, PFP, and Communications. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her roles in procurement and operations.
Previous Roles at Vendr
Before becoming a Senior Procurement Operations Specialist, Maria worked at Vendr as a SaaS Procurement Specialist from 2022 to 2023. In this role, she focused on software procurement strategies and vendor management, contributing to the company's growth in the SaaS market.