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Fort Myers, Fl, Us

Fort Myers, Florida , Us

Naples, Fl, Us

Fort Myers, Fl, Us

* Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for equipment, materials, products, and acceptable substitutions.* Assesses current material availability; reasonably predicts future availability based on the market, delivery systems, and other variables.* Prepares and presents market conditions and merchandise cost reports.* Resolves grievances with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.* Develop customized procedures in the implementation of new software systems use by the Purchasing Department. * Manage daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, allocate tasks and develop key performance indicators for departmental staff. * Maintain the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.* Ensure that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications.

Fort Myers, Fl, Us

* Administered annual contracts, acted as mediator with vendor complaints, resolved issues and disseminated information. * Prepared and issued competitive bid packages. Presided over pre-bid conferences and public bid openings.* Prepared and issued request for proposals.* Developed and assembled procurement documents and coordinated required reviews for consistency and accountability in county procurements.* Reviewed and issued purchase orders for complex purchases of equipment, supplies, materials, and services.* Assisted county staff in determining products, supplies, and services that best meets operation needs.

Bonita Springs, Fl, Us

* Supported field operation in new openings and fleet launches per assigned products. * Managed the applications and launch the Pro Contractor tools & equipment program for the fleet location across the U.S. * Supported Category, Operations and Finance Management in all related fleet projects.* Managed and assisted in negotiations per 2016 commercial terms per HERC preferred supplier agreement.* Coordinated with supporting departments for the introductions and ongoing development of new category product lines and services. * Acted as the commodities manager in the approvals and denials of assets for future use.

Columbia, Md, Us

Ensures that the flow of the logistics process is performed in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), I am responsible for monitoring and tracking the life-cycle process of Multinational Information Sharing (MNIS) assets from cradle to grave; for administering and carrying out the requirements set forth in Letters of Technical Direction (LOTD) by acquiring quotes, coordinating the procurement of approved items and monitoring, tracking, and reporting on the entire logistics operation to include facilities management at the Contractor Owned-Contractor Operated (COCO) warehouse facility. Support Government Property Custodian in producing reports and required audits in advance of scheduled inventories, account discrepancies discovered during inventories, resolve issues, and provide final results of inventory audits.Other areas of Responsibilities* Performed annual audits of all Multinational Information Systems (MNIS) equipment assets worldwide under management’s cognizance to validate and verify equipment records.* Supported Government Property Custodian in producing reports and required audits in advance of scheduled inventories, account discrepancies discovered during inventories, resolve issues, and provide final results of inventory audits.* Collected and compiled data from the Network Tracking Information System (iNTIS) and other available documentation for annual equipment audits to provide reporting to the Government Property Custodian.* Maintained 100% electronic documenting, tracking and auditing of all Hardware/Software inventory from acquisitions to disposal by project.* Maintained storage and custodianship of all Government equipment controlled by the Property Custodian.

Washington, Dc, Us

* Received Delegation of Authority to use the Department of the Navy Purchase Card.* Stayed within the limit not to exceed $3,000 for supplies, $2,500 for services, $2,000 for construction, $25,000 for training (SF182), 30 Day Cycle limit not to exceed $100,000.* Screened the following sources of supply as required; GSA, DLA, ability one catalog, dod-emall. * Assisted with the preparation, planning and execution of strategic transportation operations (embarkation), including operational logistics, intelligence, multipurpose canines, firepower control teams and communications support in order to sustain worldwide special operations missions as directed by the Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (COMMARFORSOC). * Managed a team of 10 credit card holders each with $100K limit ensuring all credit purchases are filed properly in accordance with Marine Corps Installation East policy. * Managed, purchased and procured over 800 Government-wide assets with worth of $7M in FY12-FY13* Maintained the reconciliation of the Citi Financial bank statements monthly.

Washington, Dc, Us

* Provided Logistical and administrative support to personnel assigned to the Marine Corps National Capital Region Command in the most proficient and professional manner. Support included, but is not limited to: procurement of consumables, property accountability, equipment acceptance, delivery, disposal, and or redistribution of military supply assets.

Washington, Dc, Us

* Served as the intermediary between units across Regional Command Southwest and sources of supply for Marine Corps organizations, Supported 75 Marine Corps Units in the Region.* Managed over 17 acres of supply assets on the supply management unit (SMU) with inventory worth of $115 million. * Responsible for accounting, shipping, receiving, and transport, routinely monitored usage levels of all items. Functioned on a supply and demand system, tracked regular demands to ensure future supply support can be provided promptly and retrograded surplus items with low demand.

Washington, Dc, Us

* Conducted general Support combat logistics operations for II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and other units as directed by providing intermediate level supply, maintenance and level II health services support in order to preserve and sustain the ground readiness and combat capability of II MEF forces.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Associate Of Science (As), Business Administration And Management, General