PHYLLIS WILSON

San Diego, CA

858-***-****

acgop0@r.postjobfree.com

PURCHASING PROFESSIONAL SR. BUYER

Biotech / Pharmaceutical Industries

Procurement and Planning Professional with experience in biotech / pharmaceutical, medical

device manufacturing and regenerative medicine. Strengths include strong interpersonal

communication, resolving issues, customer service skills and collaborative spirit. Core

competencies include:

? Strategic Planning ? SAP, Oracle, QAD ERP Systems

? Inventory Management ? MRP Purchasing / Planning

? Contract Negotiations ? Cost Reduction

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Advanced Bio Healing, Inc. / Shire Regenerative Medicine 2007 - 2014

Senior Buyer

Negotiated cost savings on raw materials, packaging, office supplies, printing, service contracts

and capital equipment. Sourced materials and equipment, and maintained excellent supplier

relationships.

? Implemented and executed VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) for disposable gowning,

resulting in cost and time savings.

? Planned and purchased raw materials to production schedule using MRP.

? Managed inventory of materials for manufacturing and distribution.

? Negotiated adjustments to production schedules and delivery dates which ensured stock

points for production.

? Worked with 5S team to implement procedures that streamlined and organization.

? Facilitated and led integration of suppliers into Shire through coordinating vendor shows.

? Updated documentation with transition for smooth consistency throughout organization.

? Initiated blanket purchase orders for facility services to reduce repetitive orders.

? Created part numbers for Clinical Trials for inventory control.

? Maintained and managed Supplier relationships for business continuity.

? Collaborated with multiple departments to identify specifications for business needs.

? Trained multiple departments on iPurchase electronic requisition system in QAD.

Dura / ?lan Pharmaceuticals ? San Diego, CA 2000 ? 2007

Senior Buyer

Purchased R & D (Research & Development) supplies, capital equipment, computers for IT, and

negotiated service agreements for facilities. Purchased printed materials for conferences,

meetings for Sales and Marketing to promote our brand. Implemented SAP as super user for

purchasing department. Created and maintained vendor files.

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? Trained Purchasing department in Oracle purchasing module as super user.

? Maintained cost savings report in Excel.

? Generated and tracked cost saving initiatives in excel.

Senior Buyer (continued)

? Negotiated supply agreements and generated cost savings.

? Facilitated training for SAP migration with ?lan? transition.

? Prepared SOX reports for finance compliance each quarter.

? Sourced appropriate suppliers for business needs.

? Coordinated vendor shows to cultivate relationships between purchasing and end users.

? Identified correct suppliers for various commodities to ensure stock levels were

maintained.

Aurora Biosciences Corporation, San Diego, CA 1997 ? 2000

Buyer

? Led Oracle implementation team for purchasing department resulting in a smooth

transition to new ERP system.

? Negotiated contracts for services and equipment with cost savings of 30%.

? Maintained supplier files and relationships by having supplier shows for the appropriate

departments.

? Negotiated facility contracts for services utilizing blanket purchase orders which

streamlined process.

EDUCATION

Miramar Community College, San Diego, CA

Business and Accounting

San Diego State University, College of Extended Studies

Materials Management and Business

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