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Manifest № JDV — Barcelona, ES

Joaquín del ValInternational BuyerProcurement& Logistics

I run the full supply-chain cycle end to end — supplier development, international freight and extra-EU imports across air, sea and road.

GBFXTUnited KingdomCNSHAChinaESBCNBarcelona

Live import lanes — air · sea · road

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A measured operationBy the numbers

+30%Growth in purchasing volumeover two years
+4M€International purchasing portfolio≈ €4.4M across 458 POs
+400Shipments coordinatedper year — air, sea & road

Profile

◇ ESBCN — 41.39°N 2.17°E

The whole chain, one desk.

Procurement and logistics professional managing the full supply-chain cycle in an industrial HVAC environment: supplier relationships, purchase orders, international freight coordination and extra-EU import operations. Currently completing a Master's in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. Looking to grow into a more senior role within a dynamic, international organization.

Languages

SpanishNative
EnglishC1

Open to

  • Supply Chain
  • Operations
  • Logistics
  • Supplier Development
  • Project Management

The edge

  • Autonomous, end-to-end procurement in a lean structure
  • Hands-on imports from China and the United Kingdom
  • End-to-end air freight coordination with the lead supplier
  • Cross-functional visibility over the entire chain

Track record

Experience

ESBCN2024 — Present

International Buyer

AREA Cooling Solutions SAU· Barcelona, ES

Industrial HVAC · ~45 people · ~€22M revenue · two-person buying desk

  • End-to-end management of the procurement cycle in a lean environment, with direct visibility over operational and financial impact.
  • Autonomous coordination of air, sea and road freight with suppliers in China and the UK.
  • Extra-EU import processing: customs documentation, clearance and freight-forwarder coordination.
  • Supplier performance monitoring and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Stock control, warehouse management and order flow within Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with senior management, finance and logistics.
ARCOR2018 — 2023

Procurement & Operations Support

General de Servicios y Construcciones SRL· Córdoba, AR

Construction & services sector

  • Direct support to procurement: vendor contact, order follow-up and delivery tracking.
  • Invoice management, administrative control and commercial documentation with suppliers.
  • Daily operational support across construction and services.

Education

2025 — 2026In progress

Master's — Supply Chain Management & Logistics

EAE Business School · Universitat de Lleida

2018 — 2022

Bachelor's — International Trade

Universidad Siglo 21

Equipment

Spec sheet

Toolkit

Systems

01
  • Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision)
  • Excel / Sheets
  • Order Planning
  • Copilot

Freight modes

02
  • Air
  • Sea
  • Road

Import lanes

03
  • China · CN
  • United Kingdom · GB

Scope

04
  • 8–9 active suppliers
  • 4 strategic accounts
  • ≈458 purchase orders / yr
  • Extra-EU customs & clearance

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● ESBCN

Open to new routes.

Available for Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics and Project roles — in Barcelona or internationally.

Barcelona, ES · Open to relocation