Buyer

JANICE F. CHAMBERS

**** *** ****** **. . ****, NC 27581 . 919-***-**** . 919-***-***** .

******.************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

. Results-oriented professional with expertise in purchasing/procurement,

planning, product change management, customer service, and problem

solving.

. Project management experience, illustrious of completions within budgets

and time constraints.

. Strong communication ability with valuable analytical and written skills

to develop detailed reports and presentations.

. Competent multi-tasked performer who adheres to company policies and

procedures, while staying focused on the needs of internal and external

customers.

. Exceptional computer skills with technical proficiency covering a wide

range of applications and platforms. Extended training in MS Excel.

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING

Active Listening Training

Administrative Duties

Agile

Internal Auditing

BaaN

Building Blocks Training

Cost Analysis

CPM Training

Customer Relations

Customer Service

Data Entry

Decision Making Training

Develop Working Standards

Effective Business

Writing

Ethics

Hazard Awareness

Item Master Maintenance

JIT Inventory

Kaizen Training

Lean Manufacturing

Training

Managing Stress Training

MRP

MS Office 2010

MXP

Presentation Training

Problem Solving Training

Project Management

Rapid Response

Record Retention

Six Sigma Training

Telecommunication

Time Management Skills

Total Cost Decisions

Web Plan

Windows

Work Flow Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Change Management/Document Control, Flextronics, Creedmoor, NC, Oct. 2007-

Apr. 2013 (bought from Solectron Systems)

. Equivalent work assignments as previous position with Solectron Systems.

Change Management/Document Control, Solectron Systems, Creedmoor, NC, May

2006 - Sept. 2007

. Worked Engineering Changes.

. Loaded item master data.

. Created Bill-of-Materials.

. Created and maintained document packages and procedures.

. Edited documentation submitted by Design Engineering and requested

updates as needed.

. Participated in internal and external audits.

. Managed departmental record retention while multi-tasking other

administrative duties as needed.

Senior Buyer, Solectron Systems, Creedmoor, NC, May 2006 - Sept. 2007

(bought from CMAC)

. Worked MRP to procure cables, electrical equipment, labels, hardware,

frames, MRO material, and OEM material.

. Managed over 5000 parts.

. Same work activities as previous position with CMAC and Nortel Networks.

Senior Buyer, CMAC, Creedmoor, NC, Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2001 (bought from

Nortel)

. Same work activities as previous position with Nortel Networks.

Senior Buyer, Nortel Networks, Creedmoor, NC, June 1994 - Dec. 1998

. Worked MRP to procure sheet metal, cables, circuit packs, and backplanes.

. Issued purchase orders and maintained records of purchased materials.

. Inventory management of raw materials.

. Worked invoice issues, DMRs, purges, shop queries, purges, non-conforming

material, etc.

. Developed working relationships with vendors and suppliers.

. Held meetings for product presentations and contract negotiations with

sales representatives.

. Worked excess and obsolete inventory use and/or disposal

. Negotiated contracts and worked cost reductions.

. Supported the production floor as needed.

. Managed scheduling agreements, expedited orders with vendors to meet

delivery dates and deadlines.

Customer Service/Change Control/Spec Editing/Data Entry, Creedmoor, NC,

June 1979 - May 1994

. Serviced customers and installers.

. Worked shortages and issues/problems.

. Team leader for 5 people.

. Worked NPI, BOMs, Item Masters, Cost Rolls, Phase in/Phase out, Engineer

Changes, and Purges.

COMPANY ACTIVITIES

. Participated in the Employee Activities Committee, 2005-2010

. Agile prime for plant, 2009 - 2013

EDUCATION

. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Barton College, Wilson,

NC 1991

Graduated Magna Cum Laude with GPA of 3.8 on a 4.0 scale

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