TIMOTHY M MAY 630-***-****

**** *. ******* ***, *******, IL 60148 ac2d4y@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

To obtain a position within a company to help the growth of the company. By using the skills I have obtained as a Buyer, Analyst, and a Coordinator. To obtain knowledge at different levels and aspects to improve my skills and better help a company.

Experience

McDonald's Corporation Oak Brook, IL Sourcing Analyst/ Project Management (Temporary Position)

March 2016 to Present

Managed strategic technology vendor relationships from sourcing to delivery of services that meet needs

Vendor contract and relationship management includes computing and network services for the global system.

Leveraged company and Partner Brand technology infrastructure spending worldwide to ensure the best value for the system.

Significantly contributed in leading the development, implementation, and enhancement of I/T Vendor Performance Management methodology.

Responsible for managing requirements at the project level by obtaining data from suppliers, analyzing the information, and then present findings to management.

Facilitated strategic sourcing activities within IT, which entails working with internal customers to develop requirements, issuing and scoring, contract and price negotiations, measuring spend and savings realization, and execution of supplier management and sourcing best practices and methodology.

AmTab Manufacturing Aurora, IL Purchasing Manager/ Inventory Manager

September 2015 to December 2015

Purchased all raw materials for 3 warehouses.

Vendor Management and vendor pricing negotiations

Created automation system to automate all materials for inventory and purchase orders

Managed 3 warehouses all inventory products going in and out and 15 warehouse employees

Setup product locations for inventory

Handled all logistics for POs being delivered and products we received from vendors

Received all purchased orders and packing slips

Matched all invoices from purchase orders

Managed 83 plant employees with their daily duties and special projects

Analyzed weekly data to forecast upcoming purchases

Created reports for current inventory and analyzed data to purchase materials

Organized 3 warehouse to be more efficient, locate products, and have accurate inventory

Canon USA Schaumburg, IL Category Buyer (Temporary Position)

March 2015 to September 2015

Purchased all hardware, software, and licenses for 5 West Coast Divisions

Interpret multiple sources of information in order to determine the best course of action to meet customer specific requirements.

Anticipate potential replenishment issues by utilizing reports and other demand planning tools in a disciplined and timely fashion.

Manage accurate costs in replenishment systems based on vendor price lists, PO confirmations, and vendor invoice reconciliations.

Maintained Licensing agreement, maintenance programs and other contracts

Analyze and adjust system forecasts on daily review of product movement

Anticipated potential replenishment issues by proactively utilizing reports and other demand planning tools

Specialized in Licensing, Contracts, and Media

Served as sales and customer support for all Canon products

Maintained relationships with multiple vendors to create more efficient working relationships

Analyze weekly and monthly reports to project future sales and trends

US Foods Rosemont, IL Senior Category Buyer / Manager of Replenishment

July 2012 to November 2014

Interpret multiple sources of information in order to determine the best course of action to meet customer specific requirements.

Anticipate potential replenishment issues by utilizing reports and other demand planning tools in a disciplined and timely fashion.

Manage accurate costs in replenishment systems based on vendor price lists, PO confirmations, and vendor invoice reconciliations.

Analyze and adjust system forecasts utilizing AWR based on daily review of product movement including seasonality, market trends, and probability of anticipated sales.

Collaborate with Category Management on developing the correct inventory portfolio for each Division.

Accurately set up and maintain new vendor and product records.

Manage division controlled product information; i.e., commodity indicator, breakability, tie-hi, forecasts.

Execute monthly market analysis buy-in opportunities while balancing the offset of additional expense from increased inventories.

Collaborated with Process team to develop, coordinate, and improve best practices

Acted as the point of contact for buying related projects

Assessed financial impact/trade-off of replenishment activities and implement cost effective solutions

Collaborated with Category Management on developing the correct inventory portfolio

Anticipated potential replenishment issues by proactively utilizing reports and other demand planning tools

Participated in weekly customer calls to monitor and maintain customer service levels

Supervised 8 buyers and 3 expeditors

Chamberlain Group Elmhurst, IL IT Service Desk Coordinator / Buyer Analyst (Temporary Position)

March 2012 to June 2012

Field requests for hardware, software, and wireless devices for purchasing

Researched, interviewed, and negotiated with vendors to obtain standards, pricing, and maintenance options

Assisted Service Desk with internal customer incidents and change request

Provided Service Desk Level 1 support

Maintained Licensing agreement, maintenance programs and other contracts

Created and managed inventory of technology, spare parts, and loaner equipment to enable quick responsiveness and turnaround for IT service request

Created reports and project work for the Director of IT and department

Billing and invoicing

Dell/ASAP Software Buffalo Grove, IL Senior Planner Buyer Analyst

September 2008 to February 2012

Specialized in Microsoft Licensing, Contracts, and Media

Sole Microsoft contact within Dell for their major customers with the United States and Canada

Created new business models with Microsoft to improve business and service customers faster

Developed and created Microsoft licensing for six types of programs

Created and maintained contracts for six types of Microsoft programs and provided customer and sales support for the contracts

Maintained and handles all media orders for 11 Microsoft programs

Created and maintained sku's for six programs based off monthly changing pricelists

Maintained relationships with multiple vendors to create more efficient working relationships

Served as sales and customer support for Microsoft products and Arvato

Helped create rules and regulations for two Microsoft programs increasing sales by 60 percent

May Repair Services Glendale Heights, IL Owner and Operation

February 2003 to September 2009

Inspected homes to provide estimates for customers

Created invoices for serviced and materials rendered

Responsible for all hired employees and their training

Designed floor patterns and room renovations

Coordinated scheduling and managing for crews of 4 to 8

Checked and maintained inventory for all materials

Education

August 2000 to May 2002 Lincoln College, Lincoln, IL

Associates Degree- Business Management

January 2007 to May 2008 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

Bachelors Degree- Organizational Corporate Communication

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