Manager Management

Charles D. Cameron Jr.

**** ******** ** *.*.

Albuquerque,N.M. 87111

505-***-****)

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

OBJECTIVE

Accomplished professional with more than sixteen years experience seeks

to join a dynamic company that will allow me to utilize my purchasing

management skills with internal and external customers. Specific skills

are in negation and contract management, use of databases for sourcing

and analysis, budget preparation, materials management, cost control and

facilities management. Recognized by both management and peers for

integrity, dependability and flexibility in meeting objectives.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2/2006 - Present Heart Hospital of New Mexico - Albuquerque, NM

Materials Management, Buyer

. Purchase all materials and supplies to stock hospital.

. Work closely with vendors on supply and pricing issues.

. Research and order highly technical items for surgeries and ensure

that they are received in time for scheduled procedures

. Participate in product standardization and evaluation process

. Identify alternate suppliers and/or products needed to support

clinical needs

. Work closely with accounting department to ensure accurate, timely

payment of vendor invoices

. Enter and maintain item master information that is consistent with

established contracts

. Identify cost savings opportunities that support established

contracting strategies

. Review and maintain open order report in a timely manner

3/2004 - 2/2006 Option Care Inc - Albuquerque, NM

Materials Manager

. Management of purchasing, warehouse operations and customer relations

. Developed, coordinated and enforced operational and personnel policies

and procedures

. Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts

. Prepare and manage annual budget

10/2000 - 3/2004 DPI/Southwest Distributing, Inc.-Albuquerque, NM

Senior Buyer

. Purchase $20 million annually of supplies from 100 vendors for the

following:

. All floor care products-strippers, cleaners, neutralizers. waxes,

buffers and related equipment.

. All paper products, toilet paper, paper towels, wipers, Styrofoam,

paper/plastic plates and cups

. Janitorial products- kitchen degreasers, cleaners, bathroom cleaners,

disinfectants, dilution control systems

. Restaurant equipment- anything from small wares to sinks, stoves and

refrigerators.

. Ensure compliance for Manufacturing Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) on all

stored chemicals

. Work with vendors to adjust errors in billing and negotiated purchase

order price

. Negotiate all return of inventory with vendors

. Negotiate pricing of new products with vendors or manufacturers

. Maintain service levels and inventory according to company standards

9/1999 - 10/2000 Physicians Sales and Service - Salt Lake City, UT

Purchasing Director

. Accountable for purchasing, warehouse operations, and customer

service. Directed a staff of 20.

. Directly handled and supervised orders, special pricing for accounts

generating annual revenue of $6 million

. Directed multi-functional interface with sales, warehouse, customer

service, and management

. Established professional relationships with external customers,

reducing customer quality complaints

4/1995 - 9/1999 Physicians Sales and Service - Albuquerque, NM

Purchasing Director/Warehouse Manager

. Accountable for purchasing, warehouse inventory and operations.

. Supervised all purchasing and warehouse personnel; facilitated and

coordinated branch training or quality control guidelines.

. Increased manpower productivity which resulted in a reduction of two

overtime hours per employee per day, while exceeding required delivery

deadlines by 5%

. Promoted safety through ongoing training and weekly inspections of

equipment and operations

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