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Cincinnati, OH, US

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

➢ Managed assigned categories totaling a $30+ Million Annual Spend➢ Led Automotive Battery RFP and Program Changeover for over 200 Retail Locations ➢ Improved Product Quality ➢ Optimized Replenishment Process ➢ Negotiated 14% in Hard Cost Savings ➢ Increased Gross Margin by 30% ➢ Set new company records for: ➢ Units Sold ➢ Gross Margin Dollars ➢ Gross.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

➢ Managed $30 Million Spend across assigned categories ➢ Negotiated Master Service Agreements for key suppliers across the USA ➢ Consolidated and leveraged spend with key suppliers to drive cost savings and profitability

Cincinnati, Ohio

➢ Drove $3,000,000 in cost savings across account portfolio ➢ Led procurement efforts for an Integrated Facilities Management Program for our largest customer as well as various Fortune 500 Clients➢ Led a PO System Project that streamlined our payment process as well ability to track spend➢ Worked directly with VP of Business Development to expedite.

Cincinnati Area

➢ Drove $1,000,000 in Cost Savings across account portfolio➢ Led all procurement efforts for seven plants across the USA ➢ Negotiated Service Agreements with key suppliers ➢ Worked cross-functionally with Operations to ensure the quickest requisition turnaround in the program➢ Social Chair of the Safety Subcommittee➢ VPP Star Worksite (Excellence in.

Cincinnati, OH

➢ Worked directly under the CMO➢ Analyzed and interpreted market data to enhance overall business performance➢ Developed advanced-level reports crucial to everyday business activity and market growth➢ Interpreted market data/trends to assist in building the yearly pricing strategy➢ Tracked ROI on all discounts and coupons➢ Exposed to contract negotiation