Christopher M. Email & Phone Number

High-performing Purchasing Manager passionate about manufacturing and finance with 20 years of experience impacting positive organizational outcomes through skillful negotiations, analytical risk management, and team/supplier relationship management. Confident in collaboration with cross-functional teams to solve complex, high-stakes issues. Committed to continuous improvement and contributing to both team and organizational success. [MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint; Production; Production Planning; Purchasing; Purchasing Director; Purchasing Manager; Vendor Relationships; Contract Negotiations; Annual Plans; Sourcing; Capacity; Costing; Costing Structure; Allocation; RFP; RFQ; Targets; Quality; Quality Standards; Internal Control Improvement; Supply Chain; Best Practices; Inventory Control; Risk Management; KPI; Performance Monitoring; Hiring; Training; Mentoring; Direct; Manage; Evaluate; Coordinate; IT Management; Network Management; Human Resources; HR; ECI Shoptech E2 (ERP/MRP); SAP Crystal Reports; Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains; QuickBooks; Adobe Professional; Management; Process Improvement; Training; Planning; Strategic Problem Solving; Accounting, Payroll; Month End Close; Year End Close; journal Entries; Account Reconciliation; Accruals, Audits; Inventory; Expenditures; Expenses; Asset Tracking; Asset Management; Out-Sourcing; Accounts Receivable Management; A/R; Accounts Payable Management;, A/P; Risk Management; Trends;