MARY ANN FERNANDEZ VENERACION

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*** **** *** ****: 760-***-****

Vista Ca, 92081 E-Mail:

abk05n@r.postjobfree.com

PURCHASING SPECIALIST

Reliable and efficient, material professional with 15 years of extensive,

progressive experience in the electronic and mechanical manufacturing

industry, a detail-and team-oriented individual who delivers quality

performance, enjoys successes and welcome challenges. Seeking a Purchasing

Specialist Position. Offering hands-on expertise and knowledge of raw

material and turnkey assembly purchasing, cost improvements. PC Windows,

Oracle, SAP, Agile, Inmass, Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point 7.0. Key

qualifications include:

. Supplier Management

. MRP II / JIT & Kanban Manufacturing

. Inventory Management

. Supplier Quality Assurance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CAREFUSION (Formerly CARDINAL HEALTH - 3750 TORREY VIEW COURT

8/01/06 - PRESENT

Sr. Purchasing Specialist

. MRO/Office Supplies (Contracts/Services, training and education,

Costco, Staples, Maintenance and Repair Operations).

. On line ordering, Generate Purchase Requisitions, CAR's (Capital

Appropriate Request) and KANBAN administration for Suppliers.

. In charge of AMEX P-CARD

. Handles Premier Food Services and Meal Vouchers

. Expedited and release purchase orders for MRO Req's.

ENCAD, INCORPORATED - A KODAK COMPANY

San Diego, CA 1994-Dec-23, 2005

Procurement/Buyer Planner

. Responsible for placing production and purchase orders in response to

material requirements.

. Follow up with suppliers regarding order status. Interface with

multiple disciplines throughout the company, including Accounts

Payable, Production, Packaging, Quality, and Warehouse to obtain

company goals.

. Expedited and release purchase orders for ink, print out MRP Panning

Detail Report twice a week and review open orders and pushed out

significant delivery quantities to future month on open purchase

order.

. Work closely with engineering, suppliers and production on effecting

new product introductions.

. Fax re-schedules report to suppliers and moved dates on open purchase

order to the computer.

Procurement/MRO Buyer (Maintenance Repair and Operations)

. Generate purchase requisitions for all non inventory purchasing items

of all departments includes the following: equipment calibration and

rentals, pallets, packaging, advertising and promotions,

facilities/office supplies and furniture, productive supplies/test

equipment, dues and subscriptions, trade shows, consulting personnel

and fees, translation services, training and education, relocation,

services, press releases, ordering business cards/stationary and

forms.

. Kanban set up and administration for several suppliers: North County

Packaging & Foam, IPD Packaging, San Diego Pallet, R.S. Hughes and BIN

Item Replenishment set up of hardware from Accutite Fasteners.

Purchasing Administration

. Provide a daily receipts report to all the buyers and purchasing

manager to monitor high dollar receipts and manage inventory.

. Follow up with suppliers to provide administrative support, including

help with invoicing issues, purchase order releases, adjustments to

PO's and reconciliation efforts.

. Assisted accounting/receiving department by creating Non Physical

Receipt to pay suppliers invoices.

. Supported the commodity team in their efforts to improve material

availability and provide forecast to suppliers.

. Conference Rooms Scheduling (Meeting Requests for all the

departments).

. In charge of Operations office supply cabinets (purchasing and

inventory maintenance).

. Collect VIP request/summaries for purchasing, quality assurance,

engineering and PDM group. Distribution of payroll and expense checks

for operations department.

. Input all DMR's and RTV's, collate for buyers & sign as required.

. Handle complete cycle of ordering and distribution of business cards

for all personnel at Encad.

. Update cost analysis on the system, keep current log of all material

requisitions.

Production Assembler

. Performed re-manufacture of inkjet cartridge for high quality cadjet,

graphic arts printers.

. Worked in sub-assembly and final mechanical assembly of all printers.

. Reworked and assembled of commercial airline telephones per written

and verbal instructions.

. Experience in all facets of manufacturing assembly including crimping,

wire wrapping, torque hardware and soldering.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma, Saint Louis High School, Agno Valley College,

Philippines, April 1992. 2 Years Computer course Perpetual Help

Philippines.

1 year Miramar College, San Diego CA.

SEMINARS

1. How to be a better buyer

2. How to become a better communicator

3. Bargaining with vendors and suppliers

4. Business Writing and Grammar Skills made easy and fun

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

APICS San Diego Chapter Membership, Pursuing CPIM Certification

APICS Back to Basics Certification, Basics of Supply Chain

Management and Master Planning of Resources Certification

Courses / Supply Chain Seminars.

Speak 2 languages: Tagalog and English

U.S. Citizen

References Available Upon Request

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