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Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • SAP expertise
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Cost-saving initiatives
  • Customer service
  • MS Office
  • Goods procurement
  • Financial analysis in procurement
  • Supervision
  • Trend assessment

Work Experiences

  • Traveled internationally 17 times per year to keep up with the latest trends and make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Achieved a 23% decrease in procurement expenses.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline the procurement process, achieving a 38% reduction in order lead times.
  • Created and maintained supplier scorecards, enhancing accountability and reducing late delivery instances by 80%.
  • Achieved a 51% reduction in order lead-times.
  • Assessed risk management strategies in the supply chain, bringing down potential disruptions in procurement by 29%.
  • Cut costs by 36%.
  • Coordinated with the finance department.
  • Cut production time by 6 months.

Summaries

  • Achieved 81% on-time purchasing.
  • Avoided penalties of over $18.
  • Achieved savings of $8 for Beacon Labs.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the process business.
  • Strengths in quality assurance and client relations backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Miscellaneous industry's success.
  • Achieved 80% improvement in supplier performance.
  • Achieved savings of $6.

Accomplishments

  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives through process automation in the procurement system, improving PO (purchase order) cycle time by 15 hours.
  • Reduced logistical costs by 46% by optimizing both domestic and international transportation routes for key material deliveries.
  • Negotiated pricing agreements for key raw materials that resulted in a 53% reduction in overall procurement costs by 2017.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance to inspect incoming materials, reducing non-compliance by 64% in 2016.
  • Managed supplier relationships for over 9 global vendors, leading to consistent cost reductions while maintaining quality and delivery standards.
  • Developed key performance indicators (KPIs) to track purchasing efficiency, resulting in a 60% improvement in procurement process visibility.
  • Worked closely with finance and operations teams to implement cost controls on major projects, preventing budget overruns and resulting in a savings of $5.
  • Achieved a 71% reduction in material procurement costs by negotiating long-term contracts with suppliers in Denver, minimizing market volatility effects.
  • Led efforts to switch to eco-friendly material sources, aligning with corporate sustainability goals and reducing environmental impact by 60%.
  • Trained and mentored a procurement team of 11, contributing to process improvements and enhancing overall departmental KPIs.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
  • Procurement Innovation Network
  • Material Handling Institute (MHI)
  • Industrial Commodity Management Institute
  • International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM)
  • World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Cert Membership
  • International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA)
  • Institute of Logistics and Supply Chain (ILSC)
  • Association of Public Procurement Officials (NAPPO)

Certifications

  • Certified Demand Driven Planner (CDDP) - system
  • Diploma in Material Management - program
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Salesforce
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing (CPDW) - Cedar Works
  • Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) – APICS
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) – Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)

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