Shironda M. Hayslett
Southaven, MS 38671
Cell: 228-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Summary
?Over 20 years of Customer Service and Retail experience
?10 years of Supply Chain experience (from warehouse floor to buying
material/supplies)
?7 years of Supervisory Experience
?7 years of commodity buying experience (propulsion, electrical, MRO,
furniture, services)
?5 years of Production/Project Management experience
?4 years of Project Planning experience (procurement and production
progress)
? Operating systems experience: DPR, MRP, MARS, AS400, SAP, Oracle and
Legacy
? Negotiate contracts and delivery
? Build supplier bases for specific commodities
? Develop and implement money & time saving practices
? Validate pricing and supplier selection through competitive bidding.
?Work in matrixed organization
? Strong analytical and problem solving skills
? Detail oriented and organized
? Ability to work independently apply sound judgment as well as
collaboratively in a team enviroment
? Ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple projects
simultaneously
? Responsible with regards to protecting confidential and or proprietary
information
?Previous Collection and Call Center experience ( approx. 6 yrs)
?Previous Front Office experience (Dental Office and Hospital Radiology
Dept) approx. 3 yrs.
Employment History
Buyer
Sysco Foods
Memphis, TN
-
May 2014 to Present
. Responsible for taking action on forecasting and planning alerts in a
timely manner.
. Responsible for replenishment of items assigned to meet service level
and inventory exceptions.
. Identify and order "fill-in" products as needed.
. Communicates and collaborates with the planning organization (i.e.
local market demand).
. Helps maintain purchasing master data quality (lead time, order
groups, etc.)
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding Industries
Pascagoula, MS
10/2007 - 5/2014
Material Procurement Analyst (1/2014 -5/2014)-
I managed a team of 20 procurement agents. I assisted with them with the
day to day planning, scheduling and managing the efficient movement of
material from receiving/warehouse to production. Developed raw material
requirements and scheduling requirements from engineering specifications
and production schedules and may have also used Material Requirements
Planning (MRP) systems. I sometimes negotiated lead times with suppliers
and managed schedules for timely delivery. I handled coaching and
performance reviews. I oversaw the scheduling needs and changes as well as
approved weekly timesheets. I was the liaison for the buyers and
production.
Nonconformance Report Coordinator (Back Charge Administrator) (8/2012 -
1/2014)
I was responsible for maintaining a database that housed all NCRs
(nonconformance reports) written in the Pascagoula and Avondale yards. I
processed all MDR (material defected /vendor responsibility) material to
release it to craft on a 7 bill for repair and I follow that action up with
monitoring the work process on the given 7bill, in MARS planning, so that
when the work is 100% complete, I could coordinate a vendor back charge and
recoup the money and labor cost we invested in repairing the material. I
conducted biweekly nonconformance material meetings with the department
managers and the quality department. I participated with process of
retention verification for timely and proper payment of our outside
suppliers. I maintained a database of pictures from craft & quality of
rejected material as well as oversaw the CRAR (process) for buyers to gain
access to this database. I was involved in the procurement, tracking and
receiving of complex procurement material for the Pascagoula and Newport
News yards. I was responsible for tracking the lead time from the point a
requisition is placed as well as the time from when the purchase order is
actually placed with a vendor to the time the material is delivered to us.
Procurement Planning Control Specialist (4/2011 - 8/2012)
I participated with and streamlined special projects for the director and
vice president of Supply Chain and Material Acquisition. I developed and
maintained a database that keeps up with every open exception report that
was written at the Pascagoula, Avondale, as well as Gulfport yards. I was
responsible for working with the receiving department on behalf of the 127
buyers in my department and getting all open exceptions disposition and
cleared. I worked with the buyers and QA to correct NCR material and get it
approved and received so that the vendor can get paid. Sourced and
purchased machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials,
parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an
organization. I compiled and analyzed statistical data to determine
feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives. Compiled
information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
Conferred with suppliers and analyzed suppliers operations to determine
factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with
quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Reviewed
proposals, negotiated prices, selected or recommended suppliers, analyzed
trends, followed up orders placed, verified delivery, approved payment, and
maintained necessary records. I maintained a record of all travel taken
by the Procurement dept (where they are going and what supplier they are
visiting. I conducted biweekly milestone meetings with the department
managers and buyers for each working hull. I conducted weekly exception and
nonconformance material meetings with the department managers and the
quality department.
Purchase Order Auditor/Negotiated Savings Specialist (5/2009- 4/2011)
I audited every purchase order awarded that is under $25,000. I maintain a
database of cost savings and avoidances obtained by each buyer to each
individual hull.
I was responsible for tracking the lead time from the point a requisition
is placed and the time the purchase order is actually placed with a vendor.
I am occasionally asked to accompany other buyers on supplier trips to help
in fact finding and negotiations. I conduct biweekly milestone meetings
with the department managers and buyers for each working hull. I conduct
weekly exception and nonconformance material meetings with the department
managers and the quality department.
Subcontract Administrator /Buyer (10/2007 - 5/2009)
I analyzed supplier capabilities and negotiated to establish the best
price, quality and delivery for the company. I met with suppliers to
negotiate the best contract value and delivery date to support the need
date of the vessel for the Navy. I maintained records and files pertinent
to purchasing information. I purchased routine, non-discretionary materials
and supplies. I compiled records and tracked purchasing activities and
pricing data. I was also responsible for negotiating pricing of material
based on historic pricing, synergy savings, and multiple hull purchases. I
checked for savings and avoidances once a requisition was placed prior to
sending the package out for bids. I was also responsible for checking
deliveries of material ordered and shipments received. Within prescribed
limits, I took action to ensure on-time delivery of material. I coordinated
return of rejected or unsuitable orders. I responded to requests for
purchasing data and status of material activities from management. I also
worked in the warehouse on weekends checking shipments against packing
slips making sure that we received what was ordered. I did inventory counts
as well as reconciled quantities in the system.
FedEx Office
Memphis, TN
7/2006 - 12/2008
Sr. Customer Service Specialist/ Sales & Purchasing Clerk/ Fed Ex Office
I was responsible for bidding on jobs and following up on bids, as well as
bring in new business. I assisted with grand openings of new centers. I
mailed "thank you" cards once the customer did business with us. I assisted
in making sure that centers had the correct promotional materials
displayed. I called customers that had work done to make sure they were
pleased with it and that it was delivered on time. I handled phone calls
coming into the center for the Sr. Center Manager (taking messages,
screening, handling complaints). I called other managers with questions
that the Sr. Center Manager may have had, I planned visits with other
centers for the Sr. Center Manager. I opened and replied to emails for the
Sr. Center Manager; I set and confirmed any appointments and meetings for
the Sr. Center Manager, I prepared Excel and PowerPoint presentations and
reports for meetings and anything else that the Sr. Center Manager
delegated to me. I helped do the daily cash reconciliation when needed as
well.
I assisted in with the packaging and shipping of Fed Ex packages. I did
rate quotes for customers. I helped in the self service area with anything
the customer may have needed. I took orders at the front counter and did
some small print projects. I traveled between 6 different centers helping
the Sr. Center Manager in anyway necessary to ensure that every customer
received the "Purple Promise" on every experience.
Education
Master of Business Administration in
Business Management
Canterbury Christ Church University
-
Cheshire, United Kingdom
2010 to 2013
Technical Degree in Cosmetology,
Barber/Stylist
J&J Hair Design College
Senatobia, MS
2005 - 2007
Bachelor of Science in Dental
Studies
Kaplan University -
Davenport, IA
2000 to 2002
Associates of Applied Science in
Dental Radiology
Bryman College -
New Orleans, LA
1995 to 1997
High School Diploma
Moss Point High School -
Moss Point, MS
1991 to 1994
Additional Information
Computer Skills
Excellent PC skills: well versed in
word processing, data base
management (Access), Excel,
Windows, Microsoft Office, HTML,
Outlook and Internet search
engines.