Heather Buffa Email & Phone Number

Fenton, MO, US

St Louis

• Established in 1977, The Bartech Group, Inc. (Bartech), a global leader in staffing and management solutions, has experienced tremendous success for more than three decades. The Michigan-based company currently manages.
• Initial point of contact for both suppliers and Monsanto Hiring Managers.
• Manage Vendor Management System (Fieldglass) for Monsanto's IT division. Review, validate, and distribute requisitions to suppliers in Fieldglass.
• Coordinate with external staffing agencies to ensure potential candidates meet qualifications of the hiring manager and requested position.
• Screen candidate resumes submitted based on their skills, availability, and rates based on the manager’s requisition. Assist with setup of interviews.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Accomplishments:
• Developed and maintained KPI’s for Supplier Performance on a quarterly and annual basis resulting in consolidation of suppliers.
• Achieved direct cost and time savings by providing pre-screening solutions, negotiating talent pricing and rate increases for all managers.
• Implemented candidate quality improvement process by providing one on one supplier training and conference calls with suppliers/managers to identify key criteria for the position. Responsibilities:
• Responsible for handling various talent acquisition initiatives including assisting with the day to day full life cycle recruiting, and supporting a broad based sourcing strategy:
• Monitored full lifecycle of requirements. This includes managing an average of 20 requirements at one time. In FY2015, successfully filled over 100 job requirements and conducted over 550 phone interviews. o First.

St Louis

• Recruitment of candidates for client companies: o Searched, screened, and qualified candidates using source and referral techniques to build a trusted, high quality variable bench.o Prepared and submitted resumes to.
• Managed the subcontractor process which includes:o Sent current requirements to subcontracting firms.o Reviewed resumes. o Interfaced with applicants and coordinating interviews with our clients and 3rd party vendors..
• Applicant Tracking Database support:o Entered all client jobs, changes and closures into internal database.o Tracked and enter placements, terminations, submittals and interviews.o Produced reports as requested.

Fenton

• IT Contracting Coordinator June 2000 – January 2012
• Supported the IT Contracting Manager, managed the IT Preferred Vendor program for contingent staffing, worked as a liaison for hiring managers, staffing vendors and contingent workers.
• Developed, grew and maintained relationships with all preferred vendors.
• Posted jobs online, screened, organized and tracked all applications within Maritz’ applicant tracking tool.
• Coordinated and scheduled interviews for hiring managers.
• Provided on-boarding to new contractors.