• Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies.• Trained current and former team members and managers on all aspects of service parts logistics.• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and forecasting.• Work with various 3PL companies to facilitate inventory management and distribution.• Determined recurring customer business needs and maintained necessary inventory levels.• Collected data on inventory usage trends and researched different vendors and negotiate the best quality products at most cost-effective prices.• Issued purchase orders and when necessary expedited shipments to meet customer Service Level Agreements.• Assisted internal support to determine alternate inventory availability so that Service Level agreements are continually met.As the Procurement Manager, I lead a team purchasing and logistics coordinators. This team employs various logistics concepts and procurement processes to supply service parts for computer maintenance contracts on a global scale. Work closely with company pre-sales, support, parts suppliers including OEMs to deliver product for meeting client SLA requirements. Engage industry partners and internal support teams to determine inventory requirements. Negotiate those requirements with suppliers, while setting up shipments, deliverables, and payment schedules to coordinate with the scheduled workflow on the project. Managed inventories for subcontractors, outsourced suppliers, and project managers, as they relate to service parts. All to deliver exemplary service parts deliverables for all contractual commitments.

Managed logistics functions - repair and supply chain management services for OEMs, VARs, service providers and Fortune 1000 companies. Turnkey solution, Logistics Services, offered customers number of advantages: a highly scalable infrastructure; the ability to develop a versatile, flexible solution; increased speed-to-market; and experience in newer technologies, including advanced digital devices.

Established and maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control, accounting, and supply reports. Established and maintained automated and manual accounting records, posted receipts and turn-ins, and performs dues-ins and dues-outs accounting. Correct error and exception documents. Reviewed and verify quantities received against bills of ladings, contracts, purchase requests and shipping documents. Unload, unpack, visually inspect, count, segregate, palletize, and store incoming supplies and equipment. Maintained stock locator system and administers document control procedures. Repairs and constructs fiberboard or wooden containers. Packs, crate, stencil, weigh and band equipment and supplies. Construct bins, shelving, and other storage aids. Processes request and turn-in documents at direct support level through warehousing section. Process inventory, survey, and warehousing documents. Performs prescribed load list (PLL) and shop stock list (SSL) duties in manual and automated supply applications. Prepares, annotates, and distributes shipping documents. Breaks down and distributes field rations. Operate materiel handling equipment (MHE). Perform accounting and sales functions in self-service supply. Perform Standard Army Maintenance System Enhanced (SAMS-E) duties in automated applications. Simplifies and standardizes the collection and use of maintenance data. Improves readiness management and visibility by providing equipment status and asset data. Raise the quality and accuracy of performance, cost, backlog, man-hour, and parts data through improved maintenance management.