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Skills

  • Logistics coordination
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Communications
  • Program equipment
  • Organization
  • Bulk purchasing strategies
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Market trend analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Purchasing

Work Experiences

  • Contributed to a 66% efficiency improvement.
  • Solved framework issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Analyzed market trends to forecast demand, improving inventory turnover ratio by 6%.
  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Assisted with supplier risk assessments.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Conducted periodic supplier performance evaluations.
  • Aligned policies with company growth targets.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Compiled purchasing metrics for monthly reports.

Summaries

  • Accomplished at driving cost reductions.
  • Clear understanding of quality assurance and stakeholder engagement as well as quality assurance training.
  • Accomplished Purchasing Associate adept at analyzing purchasing patterns and market trends to forecast demand, driving inventory turnover improvements of 70%.
  • Purchasing Associate is a multi-talented Purchasing Associate who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Achieved higher accuracy.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Achieved cost reductions.
  • Detail-oriented professional promoting supply chain planning expertise.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Purchasing Associate and outstanding performer in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
  • Adept in conducting thorough supplier risk assessments and implementing corrective actions that lead to a 28% improvement in supplier compliance rates.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of framework.
  • Enhanced supplier relationship management programs, leading to 54% reduction in late deliveries and improved vendor responsiveness.
  • Researched, evaluated, and onboarded new low-risk vendors, expanding the supplier base by 11 and driving down material costs by 29%. Strengthened strategic supplier relationships.
  • Negotiated more favorable payment terms with key suppliers, extending credit terms from 2 days to 12 days and improving cash flow by 80%.
  • Designed and executed a vendor risk assessment protocol that decreased supply chain disruptions by 17%, safeguarding production timelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely procurement of materials, contributing to a 44% increase in on-time project delivery.
  • Implemented Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory practices, reducing storage costs by 25% while maintaining optimal stock levels for key products.
  • Resolved a critical supplier dispute through effective negotiation strategies, ensuring uninterrupted supply of HubSpot and averting production downtime.
  • Reduced discrepancies between order quantities and actual inventory received by 77% through improved vendor communication protocols.
  • Streamlined the purchase order process, reducing lead times for critical components from 13 days to 8 days, improving overall production efficiency.

Affiliations

  • Inventory Optimization Forum, 2021
  • Jaycees
  • Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Rotary International
  • National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
  • Supplier Diversity Committee Member, Beacon Labs
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP)

Certifications

  • Certified Green Supply Chain Professional (GSCM) - standard
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Management (PSCM) Certification - Cedar Works
  • Supplier Relationship Management Professional (SRMP) - Ironclad Systems
  • Salesforce
  • Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) – American Purchasing Society
  • Supply Chain Management Certification (SCM) - procedure
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management Professional Certificate - Northwind
  • Graduate Certificate in Procurement Management - procedure

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