SHAWN DENISE FRAZIER
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Kendall Park, NJ 08824 Alternate 732-***-****
CORE STRENGTHS
Project Management/Procurement and Supply Chain Management/ Supplier Sourcing and Analysis
Contract Negotiations and Administration/ Supplier Relationship Management
Materials Management and Inventory Control/ Cost Reduction
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc- Contracted Princeton, NJ
2012- Present
Strategic Sourcing/ Vendor Verification
Subject Matter Expert in the Supplier On-Boarding process
Manage the onboarding process of all new Suppliers requests
Manage and maintain Supplier records and data base
Conduct Financial and quantitative analysis for new Suppliers
Provide team and individual training for the Supplier onboarding process
Work as liaison to the Sourcing, Accounts Payable, and Business to ensure Supplier and Procurement requirements operations are completed
Extension to Accounts Payable for Invoice reconciliation
Served as the Supplier primary customer and business contact with exemplary customer service
Provide leadership and guidance to both internal customers and Offshore teams to ensure high quality deliverables throughout the process
Positively influenced the stakeholders/customers by meeting the business needs as well as the needs of Otsuka Procurement Management
Lead on the execution of strategic sourcing process from supplier identification, through negotiations of contracts with a primary focus in Information Technology (IT) and Sales and Marketing
Lead to Supplier Manager, Contracting, and Sourcing activities
Provide training to new Supplier and Procurement Specialists both on/offshore
Collaborate with Stakeholders in developing sourcing strategies
Provide oversight of Stakeholders of all contracts and lead vendor evaluations
Negotiate pricing and payment terms with suppliers to reduce expenditures resulting in cost savings and cost avoidance
Interface with key and senior stakeholders to align procurement strategies with Business requirements to develop contractual relationships with Otsuka’s strategic suppliers
Subject Matter Expert in the drafting and negotiating of complex supplier agreements
Conduct benchmarking data to identify and manage competitive bid opportunities. Draft, issue and analyze RFX’s for Business Partners
Reporting to reflect supplier trends
Establish and maintain positive Intra-Departmental working relationships
Classic Business Services- Contracted Metuchen, NJ
2009 – 2011
Legal Assistant
Management of Legal, Marketing, and various projects
Research procedures
Completion of Legal forms and corresponding documents
Communication with Counsel, Judges, Clerks, etc
Coordinating and managing Attorney schedule for appointments and Court dates
Preparation of Real Estate Closing Files
Munich Reinsurance America Princeton, NJ 1999 – 2008
Procurement Specialist
Negotiated contract agreements for equipment and/or support services with present and prospective vendors
Created electronic processes to ensure that technological services, goods and service levels are accomplished
Initiated, compiled and provided analysis of RFP, RFQ, RFI and Bid documents while maintaining corporate Purchasing policies and procedures
Team Lead for SAP implementation project
Created feasibility reports and monthly reports reflecting user trends, expenditures and projected needs
Managed Accounts Receivables/Payable
Analyzed business objectives to provide recommendations to meet requirements
Researched and identified alternative vendors to ensure equipment availability complying with corporate service level agreements
Coordinated purchase and delivery of all computer/technical hardware and software
Created, administered, and incorporated the processing of various IT Services
Aligned with Vendor Management on various IT related projects and vendor management issues
Partnered with Asset Management team to maintain, edit, and balance inventory levels
ENTEX Information Services Edison, NJ
1993 – 1999
Help Desk Site Manager
Managed Systems Support Technical Staff of 4, included new installations, moves, adds, and changes
Supported 750 End Users
Liaison to MIS Management, managed problem escalation, and user expectations to final resolution
Technical liaison to Sales Support Team
Surpassed all corporate goal Service Level Agreements
Compiled and reported weekly and monthly statistical reports
Fostered and expedited customer issues maintaining good customer service relations
Coordinate projects
Provided procurement services - Hardware and Software
Systems:
Oracle R12, SAP, Emportis, SharePoint, MS Office Suite, AcceLim
Affiliations:
National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM) New York, NY
3/02 - Present
C.P.M. Module One, Two, Three and Four
ISM
American Management Association (AMA) New York, NY
10/03 – 9/08
Completion of courses in Procurement and Contracts:
Fundamentals of Purchasing Management
Purchasing and Supply Management
Legal Aspects of Technology and Software Acquisition