Sabrina P. Terry
Reseda, CA ****5
acvezu@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To culminate my knowledge, skills and abilities into an organizational position that will best utilize my procurement experience and deliver solid core company objectives. Qualification Summary: I possess over twenty years of procurement and administrative organizational proficiencies. I am a team player who takes pride in meeting company objectives. I am pro-active with a demonstrated ability to maximize cost savings, cost improvement projects (CIP’s) and inventory turns through relationship building and securing strategic alliances. Languages; fluent in English and Spanish Experience:
Rexam – Chatsworth, CA
Procurement Management / Inventory Control – January 2012 to Present
• Production material procurement up to $1,000,000 per month
• Maintain inventory to ensure accuracy while producing inventory turns 3+ times per year
• Organize and relocate parts to ensure proper location and bin sizing
• Daily review of open requisitions via SAP to ensure parts are ordered as required
• Review of open orders on a daily basis – e-mails sent to suppliers to obtain current delivery dates
• Shipping of all outgoing material from the facility, liaison between company freight broker and company to send out all freight material
• Liaison with recycling company to review all outgoing recycled products to include: aluminum, scrap metal, wood, cardboard, plastic, aluminum cans and plastic bottles – 96% recycled material reducing waste from 100% to 4% waste
• Hazmat and DOT certified – liaison with company broker to send out all hazardous waste
• Receive and put away all incoming material into stock or distribute to end user
• Prepare work orders to include parts needed for upcoming project, receive and stage for end user
• Negotiate supply agreements for year over year cost reductions, implementation of consignment programs, lead time reduction as well as other opportunities which benefited the company
• Order tooling for R&D items, visit suppliers for periodic evaluation. Anthony International – Sylmar, CA
Sr. Buyer/Planner – October 2008 to September 2011
• Aluminum extrusion purchases up to 9 million pounds per year
• Work with primary extruder to reduce lead time from 4 weeks to 2 without affecting production
• Initiate new finishes to include polished material and brite dip anodized at the extruder to allow turnkey processes to be performed and eliminate additional outside processes
• Maintain an inventory level of 30 days and allow continuous inventory turns with all incoming and outgoing material
• Act as primary liaison between company and its suppliers
• Additional stream lining of other commodities to include: Pultrusions and Fabricated materials
• Interface with manufacturing to review increases in production and ensure no material shortages occur
• Work closely with engineering on new products, existing products, alternate products, assisting them with data sheets, specifications, catalogs, samples, etc.
• Review purchasing reports (MRP, Below Reorder, Soon to Be Zero, Zero Stock, and Negative Inventory) to identify items that need to be (re)ordered and/or expedite.
• Continuous research and development projects with both domestic and international suppliers.
• Negotiate supply agreements for year over year cost reductions, implementation of consignment programs, lead time reduction as well as other opportunities which benefited the company
• Order tooling for R&D items, visit suppliers for periodic evaluation. Danmer Inc. – Van Nuys, CA
Materials Manager – June 2005 to October 2008
• Set policy and assist in identifying raw material sources
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, consistently obtaining the best pricing, quality and reduction of lead times for all key suppliers
• Research and development for existing product enhancements as well as innovative new products to offer as upgrades for marketing purposes
• Implement procedures for waste handling and recycling o Reduction of waste haul offs by 50%
o 2006 WRAP (Waste Reduction Appreciation Program) awards recipients 2006 and 2008 o Waste Wise Program partners established 2008
o $15,000 revenue in recycled products achieved annually
• Negotiate pricing, availability, delivery and terms with vendors
• Establish multiple source of supply for all key inventory items
• Review MRP messages on a weekly basis, expedite, defer and cancel material as needed
• Developed min / max requirements, for all hardware and raw material inventory
• Fifo (First in, first out) program initiated to ensure material moves in a timely manner as well ensure no material variances, color differences, damage etc.
• Prepare and forward purchase orders as well as handle receiving documentation NPTest / Credence – Simi Valley, CA
Senior Production Buyer – 2000 to June 2005
• Responsible for the procurement of production material to include: o High Speed cables, Custom Relays, Passive Electronic Components, MRO, Hardware and Floor Stock utilizing MRP Modules
• Prevented delays of finished products by ensuring all demands are met and materials are finished in a timely manner from vendors by applying core JIT and Kan-Ban methodologies
• Negotiated cost with suppliers to ensure positive PPV in accordance with lean manufacturing and inventory principals
• Negotiated service contracts annually
• Responsible for all office equipment purchases to include: Printers, Copy Machines, Fax Machines, Fork lifts
• Key team member in return authorization number with supplier base
• Obtained cost of repairs if out of warranty and correlate product return dates
• Responsible for the maintenance of one million dollars located at various vendor locations. Maintained through detailed Excel and Access related spreadsheets
Schlumberger / NPTest / Credence – Simi Valley, CA Manufacturing Administrator – 1998 – 2000
• Prepared and executed diverse manufacturing reports
• Maintained monthly spending budgets in manufacturing for up to $100,000 a month
• Produced an assortment of brochures, flyers and invitations for company events
• Created company overview presentation for customers and visitors
• Maintained multiple managers schedules and correlated manufacturing meetings
• Arranged all catering for daily meetings / company events
• Administered all travel arrangements for manufacturing personnel
• Oversaw and monitored all cellular phone and pager accounts
• Documented and audited processes within the Manufacturing Department
• Collaborated and maintained web pages for new product designs with key manufacturing personnel Computer Skills:
• Microsoft Word, Excel (Macintosh, PC)
• PowerPoint, Access (Macintosh, PC)
• WordPerfect, Lotus (All versions)
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Binder, Scheduler
• Microsoft Publisher
• Visio
• Adobe Photo Deluxe / Paint / Microsoft Photo Editor
• AS 400
• SAP
• Sage Pro / AccPac
• Power Vision
• Org Chart Plus
• Meeting Maker
• Adobe read / write
• HTML – Microsoft word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Adobe Page Maker
• E-mail – Outlook, Eudora and Netscape
• Typing 125 words per minute
• Alpha / Numeric Data Entry
Education:
United Education Institute
Toast Masters International
• Club Secretary – 2 terms
• Vice President of Membership – 2 terms