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Skills

  • Budgeting
  • International procurement
  • Vendor relations
  • Team management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Procurement
  • Supply chain optimization
  • System equipment
  • Pricing structures
  • Project organization

Work Experiences

  • Achieved $4 in cost savings.
  • Assisted in the development of annual procurement plans.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Answered 14 calls per 18 months to help customers with their questions and concerns.
  • Compared vendor pricing to competitors.
  • Consolidated supplier contracts.
  • Addressed initiative to prevent supply chain interruptions.
  • Achieved a 74% decrease in underperforming suppliers.
  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.

Summaries

  • Analytical mindset.
  • Acquainted with a variety of vendors and specialty items.
  • Collaborative Purchasing Support Specialist, aligning purchasing budgets with financial forecasts to achieve company savings of $17 by 2024.
  • Ready to take on new professional challenges at Brightline with 18 years of experience and extensive expertise.
  • Strengths in team leadership and process improvement backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Adept at tracking both short-term and long-term trends to optimize purchasing decisions and deliver cost savings in volatile markets.
  • Aligned purchasing budgets with financial forecasts.
  • Clear understanding of performance reporting and workflow optimization as well as performance reporting training.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the metric business.
  • Collaborates effectively with finance, warehouse, and production teams to maintain budget alignment and proper inventory levels year-round.

Accomplishments

  • Maintained effective communication with procurement staff and suppliers to ensure adherence to delivery schedules, reducing delayed shipments by 47%.
  • Led initiatives to implement a new procurement software that improved accuracy of order tracking and reduced errors by 59%.
  • Streamlined the purchase-to-pay (P2P) process, enabling consistent and timely payments of suppliers, and supporting steady cash flow.
  • Conducted market research and trend analysis for up-to-date purchasing, directly impacting procurement decisions, resulting in $3 savings.
  • Conducted cost-benefit analysis of different suppliers leading to a vendor contract renegotiation, reducing shipping costs by $11.
  • Performed detailed spend analysis that identified cost-reduction opportunities, reducing procurement overhead for logistics by 34%.
  • Assisted in the design and roll-out of a centralized procurement platform that reduced manual data entry by 67%, leading to lesser errors.
  • Developed and maintained a standardized vendor onboarding process that reduced supplier-related issues and enhanced overall quality from new suppliers.
  • Resolved vendor pricing disputes efficiently, saving the company $13 in potential penalty fees or price increases.
  • Developed supplier qualification criteria and minimized vendor quality issues, dropping defective order rates by 62%.

Affiliations

  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Women in Logistics and Procurement (WLP)
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
  • Purchasing Managers Council for procedure
  • Project Management Institute
  • American Marketing Association
  • Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA) Program
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Sourcing Industry Group (SIG)

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Procurement Analytics Certification from program
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • International Commerce and Trade Compliance Certificate
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) by APICS
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Risk Management Professional (RMP) from PMI
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • ServSafe

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