Christopher Grant Email & Phone Number

Objective: Results oriented highly productive IT purchasing professional with a demonstrated ability to significantly reduce procurement costs by standardizing processes, negotiating favorable terms and streamlining supplier channels, seeking a management opportunity that will build on my past experience and offer an opportunity for professional growth.Skills: Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills. Results oriented with proven track record of success. Ability to work independently or within a group. Meticulous record keeping and accuracy. Able to handle multiple priorities and projects Specialties:Strong Purchasing, Operations and Back Office SkillsGeneral Background: I have managed two successful IT VAR purchasing departments handling multiple rapidly changing priorities and have participated in numerous corporate IT budget planning meetings as well as provided much of the supporting pricing and technical data to advise on the best cost and performance solutions to increase client efficiency. I have accumulated numerous contacts with both large manufacturers and local vendors developing relationships based on integrity, trust and reliability.

Listed skills include Vendor Management, Cloud Computing, Management, Networking, and 36 others.