Supply Chain Management

Edwin Oliveras

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Lorain, OH ****3

440-***-**** Mobile

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www.linkedin.com/in/eoliveras1

Summary of Qualifications

Procurement & Contract Officer ensuring compliance with federal regulations in the utilization of public Invitation for Bids (IFB) and Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of materials, supplies, equipment, and all contractual services, including professional, technical, design, maintenance and construction; ensuring vendor/contractor compliance with the terms of contracts. Skilled collaborator, solutions oriented and effective cross-functional communicator.

Professional Experience

Director of Purchasing Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority - Cleveland, OH 2009 – Current

• Established contract content and terms including material, equipment, performance requirements, compliance with insurance and bonding requirements to ensure completeness and accuracy.

• Direct and act as a resource to internal departments as it relates to procurement and comity with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.

• Maintain and provide a current understanding of industry best practices and technology trends. Contract Officer Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority - Cleveland, OH 2015 – 2021

• Established contract content and terms including material, equipment, performance requirements, compliance with insurance and bonding requirements to ensure completeness and accuracy

• Directed and act as a resource to internal departments as it relates to procurement and comity with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Materials Manager Johnson Controls, Inc. – Plymouth, MI 1991 – 2009

• Oversaw and ensured proper production control planning and scheduling programs to meet sales forecasts.

• Worked closely with operations manager to develop production plan and forecasts

• Establish and maintain purchasing practices and policies aligned with corporate guidelines to ensure honest, fair, and ethical relationships with vendors.

• Developed the strategy for efficient and effective manufacturing and on-time delivery of products that consistently meet customer requirements.

• Maintained optimum inventory levels to ensure on-time deliveries to meet customer requirements while minimizing carrying costs and premium transportation charges.

• Oversaw changes in our Bill of Materials, in conjunction with Engineering.

• Established procedures and managed the annual physical inventory. This included the taking and valuing of the year-end physical inventory

• Responsibilities included negotiations, aggressive cost savings objectives, vendor management, maintaining best practices, and achieving global commodity strategies

• Responsibilities included managing 11 manufacturing facilities, all inventory and freight metrics. Provided supply chain technical support and best business practices training. This was an Expatriate assignment in Mexico City

Education

Cleveland State University Leadership Academy

Certified Purchasing Manager - Institute for Supply Management Cuyahoga Community College – Cleveland, OH, USA

Business Law and Marketing

Board Member of United Way Greater Lorain County

Board of Trustees Member of The Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital

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