Timothy Kitt
Waltham, MA ***** * acvwnb@r.postjobfree.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/timothy-kitt/7/178/b3a
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Procurement/ Operations Management Expert
Controlled $40-$50 Million in comprehensive Global spend overseeing 3-5 strategic commodities
Strong negotiating, analytical and people-management/leadership skills
Proven track record of accomplishing significant cost savings including $750,000+ hospital-wide annually
Assured materials, supplies, equipment and services were acquired from the most reliable and cost effective sources
Proficient in Business Contracts, Oracle 11i, Ariba, Excel, Microsoft Office 2010 Suite
Assisted in the development and execution of a staffing plan, and managed the hiring process
EXPERIENCE
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Cambridge, MA 2015 (Contractor)
PURCHASING AGENT
• Provided excellent Customer Service to all levels of stakeholders
• Expeditiously processed Purchase Orders utilizing Oracle online system
Note: During the prior 2 years I had been actively performing volunteer assignments.
Additionally, I successfully completed a 2-month course in Microsoft Office 2010 at The Career Place
Accurate Fasteners, Inc. Boston, MA 2011- 2013
SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT/ PURCHASING AGENT
• Sourced and online ordered complete line of nuts, bolts and fasteners internationally
• Oversaw commodities to meet the requirements including achieving lowest possible cost
• Superb problem solving skills in managing vendors and key external relationships
• Performed analysis to acquire best suppliers guaranteeing optimum supply chain
CVS Caremark Woonsocket, RI 2010 (Contractor)
STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT REPRESENTATIVE
• Established synergy of cost savings utilizing Oracle and Ariba procurement applications
• Developed/executed sourcing initiatives to maximize effectiveness/efficiency
• Implemented projects, programs, and safety initiatives to improve program processes
• Responsible for vendor reporting deliverables, ensuring prompt delivery and accuracy of reports
National Grid Waltham, MA 2006-2009 (Contractor)
SENIOR PURCHASER
•Strategic expertise using e-procurement in handling $40-$50 Million Global spend
•Negotiated diverse agreements and contracts to align with corporate strategies
•Comprehensive purchasing including Safety, IT, Security, Office Supplies, Copiers, Forms
•Governed tactical supply line contracts for the # 2 utility corporation in the U.S.
•Performed $5,000,000 bid analysis/contract awarding on-line via Ariba and Oracle 11i
•Traveled extensively to off-site locations in New York for direct supplier negotiations
Franciscan Hospital for Children, Brighton, MA 2000-2005
PURCHASING MATERIALS MANAGER
•Responsible for comprehensive oversight of contracts, amendments/addendums, agreements
•Negotiated pricing, delivery, and awarding of crucial instrument, capital, and facility contracts
•Expertly determined potential sources, obtained bids, and planned purchasing programs
•Managed Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Tracking, C.S.R. departments, functions / systems
•Analyzed data elements within the Sourcing system, including overall spend / savings metrics
EDUCATION/CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Certificate Microsoft Office 2010 Program The Career Place Woburn, MA
Associates Degree – Business Management Boston Jobs Academy Boston, MA
Certificate Purchasing Management Keye Productivity Center Boston, MA