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Grand Prairie, Texas, United States

Grand Prairie, Tx

Plan and purchase a variety of components, raw materials, equipment and services. Identify levels of quality, delivery, price and total costs, review and evaluate data and determine factors that affect prices. Collaborate with production, materials and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling and movement of materials and services. Handle all negotiations with vendors in purchasing raw materials, electronic and mechanical components, warehouse materials and… Show more Plan and purchase a variety of components, raw materials, equipment and services. Identify levels of quality, delivery, price and total costs, review and evaluate data and determine factors that affect prices. Collaborate with production, materials and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling and movement of materials and services. Handle all negotiations with vendors in purchasing raw materials, electronic and mechanical components, warehouse materials and supplies, both domestic and international. Assess market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and create market analysis reports. Establish and maintain vendor relationships, review and evaluate supplier reliability and create alternate sources. Participate in materials/production planning and provide input and recommendations. Analyze MRP reports and data and reconcile open purchase orders, goods received/invoice received and receiving discrepancies.Key Highlights:• Developed and implemented operating procedures concerning processing of purchase requisition/orders control of price, quality and delivery requirements. • Established and successfully maintained procurement policies which ensured timely delivery of goods, equipment, materials and supplies.• Implemented supply chain process improvement and inventory reduction programs.• Successfully served as an integral part of the Leadership Team and participated in Lean/Continuous Improvement Projects. Show less

Arlington, Tx

Wylie, Texas

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Operations Management And Supervision, 3.91 Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: The National Society of Leadership and Success

A.A.S, Computer Information Systems, 3.4