Buyer Sales
Resume:
Sharon J Gross
Hanover, PA 17331
adhgfd@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: I am a highly successful procurement specialist with over 16 years purchasing experience and a proven record of purchasing strategies that has achieved profitability, quality standards and corporate goals. Now looking forward to making a continued significant contribution to a forward thinking company in return for a buyer/senior buyer or a similar appointment that offers the opportunity for progression. Skills & Abilities:
* Knowledge of standard procurement practice
* Strong background in inventory control, cycle counts and lean manufacturing
* Ability to work with Microsoft, SAP, Excel, Deltek, Oracle
* Excellent negotiations skills, team player, well organized and ability to multi-task PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Transportation Freight & Compliance Combat Vehicles-BAE Systems- January 2020- present. Audited approximately 1200 inbound freight bills weekly to ensure suppliers were compliant with routing freight terms and conditions. Maintained database of those manufactures that didn’t adhere to terms and conditions resulting in supplier charge backs. I recouped approximately 2k a month in debits that were issued for non compliance.
Replenishment Buyer- Forman Inc.- December 2017-September 2019 Managed all aspects of inbound purchase orders, revisions and expediting on time delivered goods to warehouse. Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory to maximize sales and growth. Collaborated with purchasing vice president to make recommendations on improvements to internal processes to include logistics management. Developed logistic management tool which reduced mis deliveries to less then 5%. Procurement Specialist – Intellimar dba Concentric Security -October 2016-December 2017 Proven cost saving for a perimeter security company for homeland security that meets federal guidelines. Maintaining warehouse levels for a current fleet of 15 vehicles for barrier service providers. Additional responsibilities to include maintaining security clearance for technicians -assisting with travel for offsite locations and assisting in purchasing safety items for technicians. Reducing freight costs and maintaining on time deliveries is critical in my role in new navy million dollar contract. Maintenance Buyer – Timbar Packaging and Display - September 2014-March 2016 Effectively procure maintenance parts and services for the 8 machines including 2 robots. Order / schedule maintenance inventory materials to keep production running for three shifts. Responsible for all large dollar approved capital projects for the enhancement of the business units. Buyer/Planner –LSA Manufacturing- January 2014-September 2014 Primary function but not limited to negotiating and purchasing raw materials for air craft orders. Expedited materials and coordinated all outside sourcing with approved vendors. All orders were entered in Job Boss system. Worked diligently with sales and production for on time deliveries. Lead Procurement Specialist – Cobham Defense – April 2008- November 2013 Negotiated contracts for best deal, highest quality of goods and services for lowest cost for business unit. Generated open reports detailing late deliveries and cost effective recoveries. Key player in accounting end of month procedures. Crossed trained in inventory management and stock room receiving procedures to include maintaining min/max levels.
Buyer – General Dynamic Robotic Systems – October 2004- March 2008 Reviewed bill of materials and successfully achieved lowest cost for government and domestic contracts. Fully trained in ITAR Procedures. Handled all replenishment orders to ensure no down time in production. Key problem solver in the process and handling of returns and any defective goods. Education
Catonsville Community College- AA Degree with a concentration and understanding of accounting procedures.
Communication
Self- motivated, disciplined, focused, works well under pressure and ability to prioritize work. Meticulous in following verbal and written instructions.
References
Professional and personal references can be furnished
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