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Corporate Office Southfield Mi

Negotiate purchases for capital expenditures for multiple commodities required for 21 manufacturing facilities. Structure discount agreements, extend payment terms, reduce payment amounts while developing and stretching milestone payment periods. Negotiate freight and supply chain cost reduction while increasing productivity for organization’s goals. Reduce costs of packaging needs for customer driven platforms for dunnage and disposables. Reduce purchase prices, improved liquidity, supplier consolidation and reduced delivery time. 2012 cost savings $4.25M, 2013 cost savings $4.6M through multiple commodities purchases.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Prepared and negotiated customized comprehensive Purchase Service Agreements (PSAs) including terms and conditions in accordance with federal, state and university regulations and policies. Performed risk and compliance assessments of incoming PSAs while analyzing applicable prime awards from federal / non-federal sponsors. Maintained files and database of contracts: reviewed correspondence and invoices compliance with customer, contractor and university obligations / requirements.

Auburn Hills, Mi

Managed materials department, material flow process, consisting of incoming receiving, storage and production order requirements, outbound international and domestic shipments, created international customs documents via SAP. Strategic Buyer of Major Equipment – represented Purchasing for Project teams. Participated in ISO Audits, internal quality audits and financial audits. Managed customer consignment material. Transitioned inventory storage from fixed shelving storage to Remstar vertical stacking storage units. Selected international brokers, freight carriers, approved freight invoices with 3rd party freight service for entire division.

Finanace And Accounting, 3.0

Associate Of Arts In Business Administration, Accounting And Finance, 3.3