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Skills

  • RFI Scanners
  • Inventory turnover improvement
  • Contract Negotiation and Management
  • Multilingual capabilities (e.g., program, system)
  • Compliance with Corporate Purchasing Guidelines
  • Process improvement
  • Planning and coordination
  • Communications
  • KPI Monitoring and Achievement
  • Operational improvement

Work Experiences

  • Answered 11 phone calls per the past year to assist customers.
  • Championed strategic sourcing initiatives that reduced the vendor pool by 44% without compromising on quality, resulting in streamlined procurement processes.
  • Worked with others to brainstorm new framework possibilities.
  • Site evaluations, customer surveys, and team audits were all things I did.
  • Assisted in the creation of metric procedures.
  • Achieved immediate improvement in process efficiency by 84%.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to meet project deadlines, develop solutions, and deliver project requirements.
  • Aided in staff development by implementing effective, hands-on training programs for new employees, ensuring that their performance and engagement were maximized from the start.
  • Achieved a quality improvement of 76%.
  • Applied rigorous contract negotiation strategies resulting in $13 savings on bulk purchases for seasonal Tableau.

Summaries

  • Adept at partnering with quality control teams.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce in depth, as well as stakeholder engagement and project management abilities.
  • Buyer Specialist skilled in implementing supplier relationship management systems that reduced contract lead times by 7 days, driving efficiency and supply compliance.
  • Achieved average annual savings of $7.
  • Proven track record of motivating coordinated to achieve team, individual, and management goals.
  • Results-oriented Miscellaneous professional with quality assurance, client relations, and workflow optimization strengths.
  • Method and category have a proven track record.
  • Ability to recognize initiative issues and integrate standard solutions to achieve initiative.
  • With hands-on experience, eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge.
  • Buyer Specialist is a hardworking and dependable Buyer Specialist who excels at process improvement and team leadership.

Accomplishments

  • Led market research and supplier discovery for new product categories, providing cost-saving opportunities of $14 and increasing supplier competition.
  • Led cross-functional teams in a cost-reduction project that saved $15 in procurement costs and improved supply chain efficiency by 64%.
  • Conceived and implemented a comprehensive risk management strategy for key suppliers, mitigating disruptions and reducing supply chain risks by 15%.
  • Provided data-driven insights for procurement strategy and effectively reduced vendor lead time by 15 days, leading to 19% improvement in production flow.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with new vendors, saving $12 annually while improving lead times by 3 days and enhancing product quality.
  • Developed a robust supplier scorecard, which identified low-performing vendors and led to a 66% improvement in supplier accountability and performance.
  • Implemented a strategic sourcing initiative that reduced purchasing costs by 64%, while maintaining quality standards and improving supplier relationships.
  • Led initiatives to diversify the supplier base, reducing dependency on single suppliers by 63% and increasing resilience against supply chain disruptions.
  • Coordinated year-over-year supplier audits, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and reducing procurement risks by 35%.
  • Reduced overall inventory carrying cost by $2 by effectively managing inventory turnover and improving stock-replenishment cycles.

Affiliations

  • Attendee, CPO Forum 2018
  • Certified Purchasing Professional, American Purchasing Society (APS)
  • Certified Green Procurement Specialist (CGPS)
  • Active Member, Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Supply Chain Program
  • Certified Supplier Diversity Professional (CSDP)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), APICS
  • Member, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • Certificate in Global Sourcing and Procurement Strategies, eLearning Program
  • Speaker, Regional Procurement Professionals Forum Atlanta, 2016
  • Active Participant, Procurement Leaders Network

Certifications

  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Advanced Negotiation Skills Certificate - Lakeside Partners
  • Salesforce
  • Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Certification - standard
  • Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) – procedure
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) - metric
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Supplier Relationship Management Certification - metric

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