Senior Buyer
Responsible for the procurement of all MRO products which covered Non-Aircraft parts to Janitorial supplies.Received daily RFIs & RFPs from plant and reviewed for potential buys.Distributed RFQs utilizing Microsoft Word to list of local and nation-wide suppliers.Reviewed all quotes from suppliers to determine best cost and delivery.Entered purchase orders in Impresa and faxed or e-mailed orders to suppliers.Maintained daily communications with supplier to expedite order.Created a log of all orders utilizing Microsoft Excel to review for late shipments.Communicated daily with Accounts Receivable to reconcile any discrepancies with supplier invoices and issued debits or credits as needed.Issued RAs for incorrect or defective shipments.Maintained all sub-contractor agreements for any or all outside service contracts to equipment or property. Created a log for sub-contractor Certificates of Liability Insurance which were to be completed on an annual basis.AccomplishmentsReduced Landscaping maintenance contract by $11,000 annually.Developed relationship with local tool supplier beneficial in reducing costly drill bit breakage which resulted in lost production time.Reason for Leaving - Reduction in Force due to loss of KC135 contract