Lisa Anderson
**** ********** **, *** ******, MD 21774
443-***-**** * lisa_anderson26@yahoo
h ps://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-anderson-30bb0322
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Senior Buyer with 15 years of experience in commodity buying Suppor ng US Military, Government Agencies, Non-Governmental Organiza ons (NGOs) and Global Service Providers. Responsible for sourcing and maintaining vendor accounts to ensure that all equipment specifica ons and services meet customer contractual deadlines. Proficient in nego a ng pricing for non commercial, custom parts built to drawing specifica ons along with commercial equipment and satellite parts/services. Experience with suppor ng program budgets, FAR & DFAR compliance and performance goals. Excellent ability to maintain an ac ve awareness of best prac ces within the disciplines of procurement and sourcing. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Thales Defense & Security, Inc. December 2019 to Present
● Generate, expedite and close out USG FAR compliant purchase orders over the $10K threshold
● Create formal, compliant requests for quota on, price analysis, procurement summaries and checklists to ensure fair and reasonable compe on for the Department of Defense and other USG agencies
● Maintain excel spreadsheets for weekly repor ng and metric tracking in support of government and commercial programs
● Analyze daily reports which generate current demand for parts in an aggressive manufacturing environment to execute ac ons by priority
● Performed peer reviews of FAR compliant purchase orders over the $10K threshold
● Have saved over $100,000 this year through ini a ng fair opportunity of nego a ons to bidding suppliers
● Involved in quarterly supplier ra ngs to review past performance and apply any correc ve ac on requirements if necessary
● Traveled to supplier loca ons for performance analysis and quality reviews
● Sourced new suppliers by capabili es and cer fica ons that will con nuously support company demands and requirements
AECOM Management Services, Germantown, MD April 2019 to October 2019 Strategic Sourcing Specialist
● MRO Category Lead and account management
● Analyze and compare the requests for proposal (RFP) to develop award scenarios, and present recommenda ons that align with company goals and objec ves.
● Review Supplier Master Service Agreement contracts to provide support for necessary term and condi on nego a ons and FlowDown acceptance
● Generate FAR compliant documenta on required for an award of a bid or RFP as part of every sourcing ini a ve or project
● Developing collabora ve rela onships within the organiza on and communicate with Senior Leadership and rela ve departments on sourcing ini a ves
● Performs vendor evalua on and selec on for cri cal and complex procurement requirements
● Analyze company spend and coordinate with leadership to iden fy cost reduc on opportuni es Ul Sat Inc, Gaithersburg MD April 2012 to January 2019 Procurement Specialist
● Established supply source by nego a ng price, delivery terms, and other commitments based upon authorized requisi on and company policies
● Managed the procurement process from the development of the Request for Quote (RFQ) to the execu on of a Purchase Order
● Provided guidance and training to requesters regarding procurement ac ons and process
● Worked with warehouse management to ensure inventory control accuracy
● Analyze MRP and related reports to evaluate inventory, contractual and end-of-life shortages
● Nego ate and se le disputes with suppliers related to poor performance, late deliveries, invoicing issues, and non-compliance with terms and condi ons and DPAS ra ngs
● ISO compliant procedures and metrics to evaluate successes and failures Orbital Sciences / Xerox, Columbia, Maryland March 2007 to April 2012 Buyer/Expeditor
● Focused on expedi ng material, cost reduc on, lead me reduc on, and supplier performance improvement
● Created internal procedures for material management for inventory planning and manufacturing/tes ng
● Coordinated ac vi es with finance, subcontracts, opera ons, engineering, and quality management to ensure that all orders met company standards
● Monitored inventory levels, reviewed bill of material (BOM) and CAD to iden fy end-of-life parts to minimize cost impact and meet customer deadlines
● Responsible for hand delivering mul -million dollar proposals to meet submi al deadlines SOFTWARE AND SKILLS
● (FAR) Federal Acquisi on Requirements
● ISO Procedures and Metrics
● Microso Office (Word, Excel, Access,
PowerPoint)
● Oracle PeopleSo Management System
● JD Edwards Procurement
● Microso Dynamics SL
● WDS MRP Systems
EDUCATION
Salisbury University Bachelors Degree December 2003