Objective: A long-term, leading role in Materials Management and Purchasing where I can directly contribute to increase/drive productivity and quality standards, and leverage proven negotiation skills with vendors in order to further drive productivity and ensure on-time delivery.

Experience:

Confidential

Sr. Buyer Projects Procurements

• Buyer for a Global Supply Chain distribution system that includes, but is not limited to international purchasing Taiwan, Singapore, and UK . Leverages experience in customs clearances, ITAR regulations and delivery scheduling, major factors in purchase order placement and tracking .
• Purchases electronic components and facility requirements for a satellite services company with over 900 people worldwide. This includes creating and auditing purchase orders per Contractor Purchasing System Review CPSR requirements.
• Creates purchase order justification documents to support sole source/engineering directed purchases. Purchased items pricing ranges from 500.00 to 2,000,000.00 for both goods and services. Spend in FY13 over 13 million USD . Cost Savings to over 3.2 million dollars for FY13.
• Created and distributed Excel reports for GSC Global Supply Chain Metrics for on-time delivery and Project status. Reports were formulated from Oracle MRP data base and distributed to SCM Buyers and Managers. Reporting included but was not limited to data mining, data manipulation / data cleansing / data validation.
• Purchasing queue reviews were performed and assignments issued based on existing and expected demand from NPI New Product Introduction and sustaining purchases and scheduling meetings and deadlines reviewed for delivery compliance. Progress was tracked and reported to IPT's Integrated Project teams for best results.

Confidential

Senor Purchasing Representative

• Purchased materials for the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle EFV . Purchased items ranged from 500.00 to 3,000,000.00 for both goods and services.
• RFQ/RFP's from solid models and drawings obtained from engineering department.
• Tracked cost changes and noted trends of purchase order history to ensure on time delivery and accurate pricing for test vehicles.
• Created and Audit Purchase Orders per Contractor Purchasing System Review CPSR requirements division wide.
• Created purchase order justification documents to support sole source/engineering directed purchases.
• Collaborated with Bill of Materials, Receiving, and the Production Control department to resolve parts shortages.
• Identified potential vendors for production and performance enhancing materials 2519 Aluminum, 7075-T345 Aluminum
• Conducted quality reviews and vendor/site visits US wide for production approval.
• Assisted as auditor of purchasing documentation during the ISO9001, 2008 re-certifications.

Confidential

Planner

• Issued parts for the installation of satellite equipment using Very Small Aperture Terminals VSATs to various installation companies throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• Generated reports for required Parts using Used EPR Solutions Applications Processes SAP V4.6 .
• Implemented and maintained standards for safe material handling using Material Requirements Planning MRP techniques.
• Performed transactions and provides materials based on project-specific requirements.
• Generated bills of materials, purchase requisitions, and planned orders for VSAT and Hub equipment requirements. Forecasts individual programs from Sales management
• Issued deliverables for customized parts for various programs within the Spacenet Network, to include USPS, Shell, Accent Health, RMS, Goodyear, Holiday Inn, Bass and Radio Shack .

Confidential

Warehouse Logistics Technician

• Shipped parts to all major airlines deploying AIRBUS manufactured planes.
• Trained staff on receiving, inspection, and distribute stock using Used Intermec bar codes and labeling system.
• Assisted in training of warehouse staff in forklift operation and hazardous material handling.
• Assisted in sales and service for emergency repair of grounded aircraft shipping critical, time-sensitive parts to AIRBUS planes employed by major airlines and facilitated distribution of parts to major airports in the United States.

Confidential

Acting Traffic Manager

• Routed freight upon completion of orders to destinations for broadcast sites worldwide.
• Conducted cost-effective analysis to determine the most economical source of shipping for air and ocean shipments to broadcast sites.
• Trained personnel in stock procedures and the completion of Government documents e.g., IA-42's, Damaged Materiel forms, and Return Merchandise Authorizations for repaired or refurbished materiel.

Confidential

Warehouse Staff/Stock Coordinator

• Trained all material handlers.
• Trained new personnel on kitting and stocking, which included parts received and returned.
• Coordinated inventory to coincide with hardcopy and disk-resident files from the Sales Order System, processes codes for routing parts through testing and/or other processes.
• Troubleshot and resolved shipping issues.
• Reworked material flow and part routing problem ID operation notification, process improvement, and commitment to quality assurance.

Confidential

Shipping Supervisor

• Shipped computer and telecommunication devices to national and international destinations.
• Worked with production support group to coordinate timely turn-around of sales and repair units.
• Assisted in final testing of Two Wire Phone product.
• Implemented a training program for young physically challenged individuals from Fairfax County's Kilmer Center teaching job skills pertinent to entry into the workforce.
• Supervised 6 workers.

Software:

Oracle Platform, SAP resource planning, Pro Engineer CAD Software, Access Data Base. Microsoft Office Suite and project proficiency. Tip-QA. Agile.