Accomplished procurement specialist with 3 years experience in retail sourcing & production planning. Cross-functional communicator who enables teams to achieve production targets & quality benchmarks while developing new supply chains & vendor relationships/negotiations. Skilled in performing financial analysis to influence procurement decisions, reducing costs & managing multimillion-dollar purchasing budgets. Outstanding track record of consistently demonstrating tact & diplomacy in dealing with internal & external customers. Known for taking initiative, working well under pressure & for being a team player.