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Skills

  • MS Office
  • Project organization
  • Business operations
  • Vendor negotiation
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Bulk purchasing strategies
  • Logistics coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Team building
  • Purchase order management

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with method customers to determine their needs and deliver framework service.
  • Solved category issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine purchasing strategies, aligning procurement with growth targets and increasing efficiency by 16%.
  • Actively monitored global supply chain risks, ensuring secure sourcing from alternate markets and avoiding disruptions worth $12.
  • Adeptly resolved issues.
  • Achieved a 82% reduction in waste materials.
  • Achieved improvement in product quality complaints by 18%.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Avoided over-ordering.

Summaries

  • Assistant Purchaser aligned procurement activities with company growth goals.
  • Assistant Purchaser is a multi-talented Assistant Purchaser who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Achieved Innovation Award.
  • Bidding processes, documentation, and reporting are all handled efficiently.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Professional who is self-disciplined and well-organized, with excellent communication and planning skills.
  • Achieved a 38% reduction in delivery delays.
  • Achieved significant cost savings of 39%.
  • Achieved a 56% improvement in lead times.

Accomplishments

  • Worked closely with Finance to streamline vendor payment cycles, increasing on-time payments by 28% and improving vendor relationships.
  • Partnered with vendors to implement just-in-time (JIT) supply chain strategies, lowering inventory holding costs by 69%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel to track inventory levels, reducing excess stock by 64% and optimizing warehouse space.
  • Trained and onboarded new procurement staff, cutting onboarding time by 40% and improving first-day efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Reduced product quality complaints by 16% through supplier performance improvement initiatives, delivering higher-quality deliverables.
  • Implemented a new supplier onboarding process that decreased delivery delays by 48%, enhancing supply chain reliability over a 2023 period.
  • Negotiated favorable supplier contracts, delivering cost savings of $11 annually while maintaining product quality standards.
  • Led a cross-functional team in a new procurement strategy that saved $2 within 2015, without compromising on timelines or quality.

Affiliations

  • Association for Operations Management (APICS) - Certified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
  • Lions Club
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Procurement Leaders Network
  • National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM)
  • International Association for Contract & Commercial Management (IACCM)
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Society of Human Resource Management

Certifications

  • Global Sourcing & Procurement Certification
  • Fundamentals of Inventory Management Certification
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Cost Reduction & Avoidance Strategies framework
  • Inventory Replenishment Best Practices Certification
  • Salesforce
  • Negotiation Skills Certification for Procurement Professionals
  • Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • Procurement Data Analytics Certification
  • Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB)

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