Kenneth J. Sanchez

Boca Raton, FL

954-***-**** acr1d2@r.postjobfree.com

Procurement Professional

Purchasing professional with over 15 years experience in mid to large supply chain activities in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Proficient with enterprise software for the processing of all purchasing tasks which includes inventory reporting. Daily activities include inventory management, purchase order management, processing exchanges and returns, monitoring vendor performance, forecasting and running analytical and inventory reports.

Professional Experience

Procurement (Senior Buyer)

Actavis (Anda Pharmaceuticals) Weston, FL

2004-2015.

Daily purchasing and inventory replenishment of prescription pharmaceuticals and medical surgical supplies with over 5,000 SKU’s for three distribution centers in FL, MS and OH. Purchasing and delivery coordination of refrigerated vaccines to include annual flu vaccine. Processing orders for Schedule II Narcotics and managing drop ship purchase orders which included coordinating deliveries directly from suppliers to end users. Creating, manipulating and distributing analytical and vendor performance reports. Monitor price fluctuation, maintain accuracy of cost and product information. Attend weekly meetings with sales teams and upper management, work in cross functional teams in support of promotional events.

Identify and resolve inventory outs and inventory surplus.

Managing and creating forecast levels.

Managing inventory control, cost control and freight cost.

Kenneth J. Sanchez

Boca Raton, FL

954-***-**** acr1d2@r.postjobfree.com

Procurement (Buyer)

Factory Authorized Medical Scope Repair, Pompano Beach, FL

2003-2004.

Purchasing of materials and supplies for repair of surgical scopes for hospitals and surgery centers. Manage inventory of an estimated 500 SKU’s for end use. Manage inventory control, cost control and receiving of shipments.

Involvement with international business with German suppliers.

Involvement with day to day business operations with management and sales reps.

Procurement (Vendor Relations)

Allied Surgical Centers, Pompano Beach, FL

2000 -2003.

Purchasing of medical equipment and medical supplies for four surgery centers in Broward, Dade and Palm Beach County. Manage and practice cost control and price control for four surgical centers. Run physician credential reports from the DEA with regards to malpractice license. Involvement with day to day business operations with management and nursing staff.

Manage and reduce cost on inventory control.

Involvement with business development of new surgical centers.

Computer Skills

IBM AS400 Systems (ISeries) Demand product replenishment (DPR)-inventory management, Order processing software, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access), Lotus Notes.

Education

Broward Community College, Davie, FL -1996 -1998.

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