Dorcas Johnson Email & Phone Number

Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the energy industry. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Excel Pivot, Invoicing, Budgeting, and Accounting. Strong accounting professional with a Bachelor of Science - focused in Accounting doubled with a Bachelor of Science - focused in Business Administration and Management, General from Upper Iowa University.

Listed skills include Budgeting, Excel Pivot, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel, and 3 others.

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  Buyer Ii

  Cleco

  Mar 2023 - Present - Pineville, Louisiana, United States

  Executes the transactional procurement function with an emphasis on process optimization, compliance, cost savings and service excellence. Works under the direction of the Procurement Manager, executing the transactional Procure-to-Pay (P2P) activities. Operates with strict adherence to Cleco’s procurement processes and policies and works to ensure the highest level of operational excellence and customer service. Champions a corporate culture that emphasizes transparency, integrity, safety, environmentalresponsibility, employee development, diversity and inclusion, customer service, and operational excellence. Independently executes key buying functions such as supplier enablement, PO execution, and PO monitoring. Utilizes systems to process requisitions and create timely purchases orders in a highly efficient, correct, and compliant manner. Communicates with internal business partners to understand requirements and ensure order accuracy. Coordinates preparation and execution of standard contracts. Assists suppliers with PO process-related issues, including Ariba, to facilitate successful end-to-end experience. Communicates with suppliers to ensure orders meet delivery dates, specifications, and quantities Develops an efficient and accurate process for monitoring all open purchase orders. · Works with inventory management to ensure all deliveries satisfy the assigned purchase order and report any back-ordered or missing products to supplier. Analyzes and monitor transactions to identify process improvement opportunities to make more informed decisions about quality, cost, and delivery.Assists with P2P procedural compliance and contract spend management, elevating risks and opportunities to the Procurement Manager.