Procurement, Senior Buyer
Resume:
RESUME
for
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Keith Neukirch
***** *******, ******* *****, ** 92691
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To provide confidence, administer a continual level of professional results in the procurement processes. Managing negotiations, vendors, material orders and inventories while ensuring the continued success of production and effectively exhibiting the spirit of team work.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
* A professionally experienced Senior Buyer, with dynamic leadership skills with over 12 years of proven success in procurement role within domestic and international markets.
* Extensive and diverse background in production and manufacturing environments.
* Skilled at enhancing profitability, acquisition, planning, process improvements and innovation.
* Awarded Excellence in engineering three consecutive years and operates with sound integrity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Computer Services, Laguna Hills, CA 2012-2013
Division Marketing Sales Solutions
* Direct complete Internet Technology solutions for the Small to Medium Business owners
* Create, launch monthly contractual retention service opportunities
* Strategically market products and services not effectively provided by other IT companies
* Develop new customer base and track, evaluate existing customers increasing sales
* Market new services and contractual pricing improving customer up-time operational needs
Father - Husband, Mission Viejo, CA 2005-2011
Mr. Mom
* Determination was made that I could best serve my family and my spouses career during this period
I cared for my children and the home during these years. Basically, Mr. Mom (almost as funny too)
Fakouri Electrical Engineering, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 2003-2004
Materials Manager
* Directly responsible for leading all procurement processes and programs
* Strategically responsible for all domestic sourcing, purchases and logistics
* Support internal forecasting of diverse product demands and inventory turns
* Assist and advise in planning capacity for national locations product demands
Fanuc Robotics Engineering and Automation, Lake Forest, CA 1998-2002
Senior Buyer
* Managed the processes of the day to day operations within the purchasing department
* Developed inventory reduction plan with direct intention of employing vendor held inventory program
* Supervise regional contracts, sub-contractors and logistic operations, reducing overtime up to 20%
* Directly assist in implementation and refinement of ERP purchasing, planning system
* Responsible for all procurement, negotiations, product sourcing, custom manufacturing materials
* Improved margins due to inventory reductions and realized net increase of 5-9% per project
* Directly supervised and sourced capitol equipment and IT related equipment
Keith Neukirch
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
HBS Equipment Company, La Mirada, CA 1997-1998
Buyer-Specialize Materials
* Directly responsible for the analyzing, managing, inventorying production materials
* Ensured time production materials purchases and delivery coordination
* Continually monitor vendor quality, lead-times and locate new sources of materials
* Negotiated annualized contractual pricing agreements and secure purchasing delivery performance
* Coordinate materials for all manufacturing lines and shifts
The Multiplex Company, Ballwin, MO 1992-1997
Buyer III
* Strategically manage MRP-MRO reports, analyze, evaluate all planning and equipment purchases
* Direct responsible for all unplanned-unscheduled, JIT, change order purchases and expediting
* Defined product specifications from engineering, determining best source, price, quality and vendor
* Daily engineering evaluations of submitted products for new, existing products and raw materials
* Develop processes for specialized products, vendors, pricing and lead-times
* Establish daily interaction with research and development team, closely understanding requirements
* Monitor vendor metrics in purchases on their: costs, quality, delivery times, returns and special orders
Certifications
* ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 certifications through Fanuc Robotics
* EPA certification and 608U classification, section II
* National Electrical Code certification/licensing
* CPM* certification -The Multiplex Company.(*certification has expired–easily capable of re-certifying)
Software
* Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and current operating systems
* ERP-MRP-MRO Baan / Symix - data evaluation, planning, acquisition and data maintenance
* AutoCAD Experienced print reading within manufacturing, electrical, mechanical and construction
* Exceptional computer skills
Education
* Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA (currently enrolled)
* Meramec Community College St. Louis, MO
* Florissant Community College St. Louis, MO
* EPA Classification/Certification 608 U and the NEC National Electrical Code Certification
* Microsoft Training: A+ and Networking
Activities
* Volunteer Saddleback Church Food Pantry & Ministries
* Volunteer Leader Men’s Ministry
* Volunteer Homeless and Hotel ministries
* Volunteer Vocational Visions
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
I possess a high level of integrity, accountability and responsibility. Can easily communicate professionally within the organization, provide detailed presentations, manage multiple projects and complete tasks accurately. I am able to thoroughly research, demonstrate the team initiative and follow up on situations as required.
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