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Scotts Valley, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Coordinate the procurement of various supplies, equipment and inventory needed at the business.Maintaining the purchasing policy and ensuring that all purchases adhere to it. Choosing the suppliers that the company will deal with and maintaining the legal interaction with them.Liaison with other departments, particularly the accounting, manufacturing and stock departments.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Located and procured materials, equipment, and software which aligned with organizational requirements and budget parameters. Partnered with suppliers and internal partners to identify the root causes of roadblocks or obstacles and minimize any delays in delivery. Commanded full leadership over all aspects of company purchasing. Key Accomplishments:• Spearheaded the design and implementation of new improvements and processes which focused on streamlining the buying and procurement processes while increasing savings.• Steered the negotiation and closing of highly profitable terms with service providers.

Mountain View, Ca, Us

In this role, I command full leadership over the research and procurement of new materials, equipment, and software. This includes focusing on cost-effective, reliable vendors and ensuring full compliance with all budget requirements.Daily activities include working with suppliers and internal partners as we resolve issues during the delivery process to minimize delays or loss.Under my leadership, we successfully captured new savings by streamlining buying and procurement processes and negotiating profitable terms with service providers.

At Dallas Electronics, I led all purchasing department operations and the implementation of new, highly effective improvements. This multi-faceted role included building relationships with suppliers, resolving inventory defects, and enforcing all budget parameters.As Purchasing Manager, I successfully introduced new cost reduction purchasing policies to create new savings.

Chatsworth, Ca, Us

In this role, I led my teams throughout all material purchasing operations and collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve long-term success and objectives. I also authored new quotes and oversaw contracts for assigned commodities.By completing an NPI-focused project, I created almost a million dollars in new cost savings. I also successfully lowered lead time for customer orders from six to four weeks.

Managed all internal purchase orders and contracts for software and maintenance support.Reduced aging accounts receivable by 45%.Reduced lead time for packaging and printed material from 6 weeks to 2 weeks.Established and implemented all process controls for purchasing and receiving.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Managed four employees in new product development. Responsible for managing all purchasing, lead times, costing, and sourcing for all new product engineering in DSM Operations.Outsourced system modules that included circulating bids, negotiating costs, and sourcing alternative suppliers. Responsible for sourcing new products with volume suppliers and transiting items for pilot manufacturing.Reduced total system cost by $100,000 in less than one year.Reduced excess inventory.Responsible for education and implementation of policies and procedures.

Business/Commerce, General

High School, Business