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Procurement of laboratory supplies/services/equipment for cGMP Labs at Middleton, WI and Athlone Ireland. Supervise buyers located at Richmond, VA and Austin, TX

Developed and implemented local purchasing and inventory control procedures within Middleton Labs to minimize work flow 40%. * Oversee disposal of surplus material and scrap products. * Negotiate service and supply contracts, select vendors, assess vendor capabilities, develop alternate sources and evaluate vendor performance. Negotiate Global/National contracts for PPD worldwide. Acquired cost reductions exceeding 35%. * Manage/Supervise PPD Lab Procurement team. Place and coordinate purchase orders for capital equipment needs, service contracts, and assist as purchasing back up for lab staff when needed. * Monitor contracts for conformance to company policy. Perform as Supply Chain Manager, coordinating and integrating the flow of materials and information both within PPD labs and among outside vendors. Oversee corporate supply partnerships with all primary and secondary sources of supply supporting all PPD labs within the United States and Europe.

Procured custom dies and tooling, supported production schedules via MRP systems. Placed all orders for Domestic/International purchases and expidied deliveries of same.

Established production schedules and maintained supporting supplies and equipment by means of MRP systems. Increased efficiency 20%* Established economic stock levels of all bearings and inserts to support projected customer needs for three-month intervals. Purchased custom dies and Tooling per prints/specifications.* Placed all purchase orders for domestic and international purchases and expedited deliveries when required to fulfill required needs. Re-negotiated contracts as they came due, maintained all lease and repair contracts. Reduced costs 35%* Performed all data entry into the MRP System and maintained purchasing file system.

Responsible for all purchasing, manufacturing and shipping/receiving functions. .* Established production of scientific testing equipment and related spare parts by means of MRP systems. Increased order fulfillment by 40%* Established production plan using forecasts and MRP report to support customer needs for three-month intervals. Improved fill rate from 60% to 97%.* Supervised Manufacturing and Shipping staff. Performed related shipping functions. Improved productivity by 29%. * Placed and expedited all purchase orders. Negotiated contracts and maintained all open and planned orders, WIP and all purchasing and inventory records.

Procured all supplies/services/equipment for 40+ medical clinic sites throughout south-central Wisconsin. Supervised other buyers and warehouse operations personnel. Assisted in management of courier fleet.

Negotiated price quotations and contracts for all capital and non-capital equipment, general medical and lab supplies. Placed orders for all medical supplies, equipment and clinic out-fittings for a 40+ clinic and 2 hospital systems throughout South Central Wisconsin, resulting in an annual savings of 32%.* Implemented computerized purchasing system. Decreased delivery and order times, resulting in reduced errors, expenses and improved customer response time. * Supervised warehouse operations and personnel. Centralized operations, bringing up inventory accuracy from 88% to 97%. Increased proficiency and reduced returns by 25%.

Supervised Document Control, Local Procurement and Material Management sections of 115th Base Supply Unit of the Wisconsin Air National Guard. * Managed activities of Retail Sales and Tool Issue sections of base supply. Purchased materials and supplies for Base Civil Engineering.

Responsible for purchasing all raw materials and finished goods for the Engineering Division of company.* Managed department and realized cost savings of approximately 20% based on project cost estimates.* Recommended and implemented computerized inventory control of all raw materials and unfinished goods. Monitored all overstock and reusable goods and materials.