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Skills

  • Supervision
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Multilingual communication skills (Spanish)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
  • New vendor onboarding
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Market Research and Competitive Analysis
  • Business operations
  • Data-driven demand forecasting
  • Supplier relationship management

Work Experiences

  • Anticipated cost adjustments.
  • Based on seasonality and consumer behavior.
  • Kept my operations fully compliant and open, with meticulous business and financial records.
  • Solved procedure issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Organized efficient raw material processing in order to create market-ready products for sale.
  • Analyzed supplier bids and awarded contracts based on lead time, pricing, and quality, improving performance across multiple vendor categories.
  • Coordinated between warehouse teams and suppliers to ensure accurate stock levels for over 18 SKUs, reducing backorders.
  • Saved $15 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Oversaw the delivery of initiative project by process team, which resulted in procedure.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.

Summaries

  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Strengths in vendor management and quality assurance backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Collaborative leader with expertise across supplier performance management, reducing vendor lead times by 43% and securing faster deliveries from critical suppliers.
  • Achieved lower costs.
  • Collaborate with farm managers to increase production using environmentally friendly methods.
  • Achieved savings through targeted negotiations.
  • Using industry connections to facilitate transactions, smoothly turn over framework and program farm goods.
  • Deep understanding of cost optimization strategies.
  • Collaborative leader who has successfully managed cross-functional teams to streamline procurement operations, reducing overall spend by 17% while maintaining supplier quality.
  • Delivered an annual procurement value of $4.

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Analyzed global market trends for Jira, improving purchases forecasting accuracy and reducing annual excess inventory by 77%.
  • Created comprehensive vendor scorecards to ensure consistent tracking of supplier KPIs, driving a 17% improvement in vendor compliance and reducing delays.
  • Established a vendor relationship program, which resulted in enhanced supplier collaboration and a 48% improvement on lead time reduction.
  • Secured long-term supplier relationships with key manufacturers, ensuring consistent product quality and reducing supply chain bottlenecks by 49%.
  • Drove the integration of Asana to optimize the procurement workflow, leading to a 36% increase in order accuracy.
  • Seamlessly managed product recalls across 11 regions while maintaining adherence to metric.
  • Proactively identified supply chain vulnerabilities and designed a risk management plan that mitigated disruptions, maintaining process compliance.
  • Implemented lean procurement strategies that contributed to a 81% reduction in overall supply chain costs for Meridian.
  • Monitored commodity price fluctuations and successfully adjusted purchasing strategies, reducing procurement costs by 16% in 6 months.

Affiliations

  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Lions Club
  • International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP)
  • Certified Supplier Relationship Manager (CSRM)
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Toastmasters

Certifications

  • Certified International Trade & Documentation professional – Northwind, 2020
  • Certified International Sourcing Professional (CISP) – system
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Certification – Brightline, 2023
  • Salesforce
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Purchase Analyst (CPA) – program, 2016
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certified Member of Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISM) – method
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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