Edwin Nyberg, Cppb Email & Phone Number

Responsible for the acquisition of goods and services by means of contracts and purchase orders and performs advanced level work in writing, negotiating, awarding, monitoring and administering local, state and federal contract compliance requirements. Administers procurements in all areas including: Construction, architectural and engineering services, supplies, and equipment and consulting services.Prepares and distributes Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Qualifications (RFQs), Invitation for Bids (IFBs), CM@Risk and JOC solicitations and related documents consistent with the company's procurement policies and procedures; Conducts bid openings and closes proposals; serves as chairperson and provides guidance to proposal evaluation teams; manages the scoring and ranking process and assists with final contract award recommendation to management; Ensures that all procurement and contracting activities are compliant with all applicable local, state, federal and company policies and procedures; Works to achieve positive working relationships with other departments and external stakeholders, contractors and governmental agencies; Ensures maximum fair and open competition in the company's procurement process in order to provide the best value for expenditure of public tax dollars; Procures, administers and closes out contracts in accordance with Federal Full Funding Agreements (FFGA), FTA rules and regulations and company policies and procedures;

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Responsible for preparing, developing and managing agreements, contracts, Requests for Proposals (RFP), Requests for Quote (RFQ), and Invitation for Bids (IFBs) in accordance with Arizona State Procurement Code. Responsible for managing contracts, to include task assignments, amendments, renewals, vendor performance and notice of expiration. Responsible for leading, speaking and facilitating groups of people, and helping agency stakeholders understand and navigate the procurement process.Establishes schedules and timelines to ensure agency meets all strategic goals. Coordinates contract development, develops the terms and conditions of assigned contracts and resolves issues related to contract administration functions. Aids in Developing Department procurement policy and procedures, provides training and guidance to staff members. Interprets and applies policy and regulations, providing guidance to agency staff and the public. Knows the Procurement

Glendale,Az

• Manage inventory for Glendale, AZ and Las Vegas, NV locations. • Manage vendor base of 130+ vendors & 5400+ SKU's. Over 45,000 sq ft warehouse space• Maintain inventory levels and forecast future needs. Purchase from domestic & off shore suppliers• Instrumental in obtaining membership in buying group, resulted in first year rebates of $192k. • Participate in group annual meetings and support preferred vendor partners.

Phoenix,Az

• Purchase inventory supporting sales volume at multiple distribution locations. • Procure product from domestic and off shore suppliers in unit or container quantities. • Negotiate price and delivery terms. • Forecast future needs, purchase volume requirements and inventory levels

Phoenix,Az

• Facilitated process to redesign components used in manufacturing process – resulted in first year savings of $115K• Reduced manufacturing plants’ burden by streamlining purchasing functions• Suggested new products that increased earnings by 23%.• Enhanced gross profit dollars through various cost savings measurer.• Developed and supported statistically based Materials Requirements Planning.• Reformed vendor audit process to increase productivity and enhance relationships.

Phoenix,Az

• Developed and implemented a system to centralize procurement functions• Negotiated contracts for capital projects resulting in cost reduction and productivity improvements.• Managed raw material acquisition and scheduled delivery with vendors and freight carriers to maintain JIT workflow.• Oversaw existing suppliers while cultivating potential new suppliers.• Arranged /expedited all subcontracts/purchase orders for raw materials.