🔹Strategic Purchasing Category Manager: Over 20 years’ experience providing product solutions and support for industrial and retail customers utilizing international supply chain expertise, including products sourcing, international logistics, and customs compliance regulation. Specific strengths in product sourcing and purchasing, vendor on-boarding, regulatory compliance of products and suppliers, product development, demand planning, and financial analysis of sales and purchasing trends.🔹High-performance leader: Effective leader with demonstrated ability to cross-collaborate and lead through creative thinking, natural influence, and with a high degree of objectivity. Skilled at enhancing productivity by deploying systems and processes that enable people to focus on high-value activities. 🔹Reliable and resourceful visionary: Solutions oriented manager known for developing reliable sources of raw material, supplies, parts, equipment, and services. Ability to translate the quality criteria, standards, and terminology used within a production environment to the products and services provided. Experience managing the formal contract review process, change implementation, the project plan process, market information analysis, and presentation to internal stakeholders.
Listed skills include Presentation Skills, Supplier Negotiation, Purchasing, Contract Management, and 46 others.