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Procurement Specialist

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
February 09, 2023

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Jenny Bach

San Francisco

415-***-****

**********@*******.***

I am seeking a Procurement Specialist Position within a progressive environment to utilize my skills for professional growth. Currently a motivated Procurement Manager with more than 20 years in project management of high-tech industries, experience with SAP system testing, and can offer an in-depth understanding of project lifecycles and project development methodologies. Additionally, a self-motivated, innovative, and goal-oriented management professional committed to customer focus that is also a dedicated team player skilled at mediation and conflict resolutions.

Experience

2005-PRESENT

Procurement Manager/Hitachi America Ltd./Santa Clara, CA

Responsible for managing the direct and indirect procurement logistics operations. Directly hired, managed, and maintained a team of six individual buyers on efficient purchase order processing. Directed 50+ suppliers and facilitated deliveries of product sourced in North America to 20+ manufactory sites in Japan Corporate. Build and led world class, high-performance teams and optimized revenue, productivity, efficiency, and information accuracy while reducing costs within complex environments.

Additional responsibilities included administering corporate credit card and purchasing card programs, developing, and maintaining related vendor relationships, as well as the assembly, implementations, and enforcement of purchasing policies and procedures program, and the creation of ongoing trainings to employees on company ERP system and SAP in all purchasing related areas.

Created the Corporate Amazon Business account for use by Hitachi America Limited and all affiliates in the Americas with customizable account and spending visibility to optimize Spend management by affiliates and spend management analysis.

Implemented an American Express Credit Card early detection procedure resulting in low delinquency rates of 30+ days at 1% and 60+ days at 0%.

2000-2005

Assistant Procurement Manager/Hitachi America Ltd./Brisbane, CA

Organized and expedited purchase orders for 20 factories which included hardware, software, semiconductor, and communications equipment. Sourced RFP, RFQ, and monitored contracts for servicing equipment, making scheduled delivery of goods and providing services in support of company personnel. Assessed vendor products and maintained positive vendor relations. Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated them to other team members. Monitored timeline and flagged potential issues to be addressed.

1994-2000

Procurement Specialist/Hitachi America Ltd./Brisbane, CA

Created, issued, expedited and tracked all purchase orders as required to assure prompt and accurate fulfillment using SAP system. Maintain pricing accuracy by confirming with existing and new vendors.

Skills

Institute of Supply Management Software Expertise • SAP Procure to Pay System Testing • Electronic Data Interchange with Workday • Robotic Process Automation Anywhere • ERP Systems • Concur • American Express • ServiceNow Asset Procurement and Tracking • ZScaler Zero Trust VPN • Okta SSO & Multi Factor Authentication

Education

Business Administration/San Francisco State University



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