Employment Objective
To pursue an awarding career in the materials, inventory, or purchasing management fields.
Summary of Qualifications
More than thirty years of expertise in the procurement and materials planning fields
Extensive experience as an International Organization for Standardization, (ISO) auditor
Accomplish in the review, forecasting, and scheduling of production and customer orders’ requirements
Distinguish participation as a representative for several internal and external project management and development teams
Vast amount of experience in the supervisor capacity in the fields of procurement, materials, and inventory planning
Key Skills & Abilities
MS Word FileMaker Pro Procurement Planning
MS Excel Logistics Filing Process Improvement
MS Access Pubic Speaking Training Risk Assessment
MS PowerPoint Expediting Negotiations Inventory Management
Blueprint Reading Shipping Receiving Written and Oral Communications
Made To Manage Supervisory KANBAN Customer Relations
Bill of Materials Routings Production Lean Manufacturing
BaaN Long Lead Time Materials Purchase Card Procurement
MRO SWAM SOP Oracle PRIMEVERA
ARIBA MRP ISO Auditor JONAS
eVA MAPICS SAP
Professional Experience
Procurement Officer I
Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg, VA April, 2015-January, 2017
Prepared bid packages, analyzed quotations, and performed cost analysis utilizing the Virginia Electronic Procurement System, (eVA)
Reviewed stock inventory reports to determine the items and quantities that need to be order utilizing Frederick Mitch Humphrey, (FMS) software
Processed purchase orders in accordance with state regulations and contracts
Developed the Purchase Department’s standard operating procedures, (SOP)
Determined and set inventory items’ minimum and maximum quantities based on its usage, lead time, and packaging in FMS
Resolved issues with suppliers regarding quality, quantity, and cost issues
Processed payments for purchase orders utilizing a procurement card
Buyer II
Burlington Medical Supplies, Newport News, VA May, 2014-August, 2014
Reviewed and processed contracts for various types of textiles
Developed and maintained a Material Safety Data Sheet data base for hazardous materials
Created and maintained color coded KANBAN cards for production and operating materials
Coordinated the repairs and services for the company’s infrastructure
Established and maintained item masters and bill of materials
Purchasing Agent
Lead Global Group, Nashville, TN December, 2013-April, 2014
Negotiated costs, payment terms, and logistics for the procurement of batteries
Visited suppliers facilities to established business relationships
Prepared and completed reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Buyer
ITT Exelis, Newport News, VA April, 2013-June, 2013
Analyzed documentation relating to government purchase orders, contracts, and subcontracts to ensure compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations, (ITAR), Federal Acquisition Regulations, (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations, (DFAR), Department of Defense, (DOD), and the Defense Contract Audit Agency, (DCAA) prerequisites
Finalized extensive mathematic calculations to validate purchase orders, contacts, and subcontracts totals in accordance to the required government constraints
Office Associate
Wal-Mart, Newport News, VA November, 2012-March, 2013
Evaluated and completed sales, receipts, mark-ups/downs, and shrinkage reports on a daily basis
Prepared and processed payments to suppliers on a regular basis
Analyzed inventory, and product assortments to ensure that adequate stock levels were maintained
Buyer/Planner
Teledyne Hastings Instruments, Hampton, VA September, 1988-June, 2012
Prepared bid packages, analyzed and evaluated suppliers quotation replies, performed price/cost analysis, risk assessment, and developed risk mitigation plans
Reviewed, negotiated, documented, and managed the resulting contracts for Firmed Fixed Price, (FFP), Time and Materials, (T&M), and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity, (ID/IQ) type orders
Established price analysis procedures which preserve the requirements of purchase orders for capital equipment, electrical, electronic, mechanical, metals, packaging, and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations, (MRO) materials
Evaluated, expedited, and rescheduled purchase orders delivery schedules to ensure that the material’s inventory levels were maintained to achieved customers’ requirements
Scrutinized and determined the dispositions of purchase orders non conformances, delivery, quantity, and miscellaneous issues with suppliers
Processed purchase orders, and travel expenses utilizing a procurement card
Coordinated customers’ orders for domestic and international shipments
Operations Manager’s primary alternate which consisted of the review of the logistics, forecasting, planning, and production builds to meet customers’ requirements
Representative for several internal and external project management and development teams with a focus on the implementation of Lean/Six methods for new and existing products
Implemented, and trained personnel on the required Standard Operating Procedures, (SOP), and procurement work instructions
Purchasing Assistant
Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA October, 1981-September, 1988
Managed, expedited, and rescheduled purchase orders’ delivery schedules to ensure that the required materials were delivered as needed
Prepared bid packages, evaluated suppliers quotation replies, and processed purchase orders
Negotiated terms for purchase orders, and effectively managed the resulting contracts
Education/Courses
Computer Technology, Graduated, Degree Program, Grade Point Average: 3.75
Electronic College of Process Innovation University, Hampton, VA 1988-1992
Courses:
Advanced Negotiations, Skill Path Seminars
Advanced Supervisory Skills, Skill Path Seminars
Advanced Purchasing, Thomas Nelson Community College, Grade Point Average: 4.0
Certification
International Organization for Standardization, (ISO) Auditor
Old Dominion University, Hampton, VA 1998
Professional Affiliation
National Association of Purchasing Management, 04/1998-Present