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Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States

-Evaluate product availability for cost improvements, price trends, and vendor performance.-Optimize/maintain strong supplier relationships including supplier selection, negotiations, execute cost savings.-Support global sourcing initiatives and control the purchasing process with overseas suppliers from order execution to delivery-Active team member for lean programs to promote process improvements related to process mapping, document control, and purchasing.-Ensure compliance with SMS Group standard global policies and procedures.-Account responsibility supporting customers requirements for critical capital and maintenance components to ensure equipment up-time and quality performance.-Technical capabilities to interpret engineered specifications, drawings, and industry standards and regularions.

Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States

-Coordinated movement of freight for PLS Brokerage customers-Negotiated carrier rates and resolved transportation and operational issues encountered by customers or carriers.-Followed up with carriers to ensure that freight was to be picked up and delivered in a timely manner.

Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Production Worker in Silicon DepartmentMay 2008-Aug 2008May 2010-Aug 2010-Produced TRAN CORE H (TCH) and Regular Grain Oriented electrical Silicon steels.-Followed strict company Quality Standard Operating Practices as well as ISO 14001 environmental and quality procedures for manufacturing quality electrical steel products.-Utilized computer skills to input data. Was required to follow detailed instructions to create coating mixes, and followed important safety measures in what can be a dangerous environment.