GERALD ROSAS

**** ******, *** *****, ** *****

Mobile: 702-***-****

adzux6@r.postjobfree.com

KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Supply Chain Management

• Purchasing Management

• Warehouse Operations

• Sourcing & Procurement

• Warehouse Logistics

• Staff Leadership

• Relationship Management

• Spend Management

• Inventory Control

• Category & Product Management

• Forecasting & Replenishment

• Contract & Cost Negotiation

• Project Management

• Key Performance Indicators

• Market-Specific Analysis

• Risk Management

• Quality Assurance

• Data-Driven Decision Making

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY

• Microsoft Office Suite

• SAP

• Ariba Network

EDUCATION

CYPRESS COLLEGE

Cypress, CA

Studied General Business Courses

Performance-driven professional seeking a Supply Chain/Purchasing Manager position where my experience can be used to execute supply chain and purchasing initiatives while driving innovative strategies that improve processes and reduce risk. Adept at building collaborative relationships with senior management and key business partners while leading high-performing staff and focusing on the long-term vision. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA, Las Vegas, NV – 2017 to 2023 Contract Specialist

Administered contracts covering user area requirements for urgent and ongoing operational needs

Supported commercial and operational needs through the identification and development of suppliers in the market

Managed the tender process, facilitated the selection of service providers, and developed contract documentation

Assisted in ongoing contract management and coordinated information to evaluate proposals with user areas

Acquired services per operations requirements and secured the best total cost of ownership, terms of execution, and quality conditions

Prepared correspondence, documents, and reports to support contractual actions or recommendations

Instrumental in the development of value-added service for SCM customers, costs savings, and other performance metrics

Supported the continuous improvement and execution of Nevada Gold Mines’ sourcing strategy, policies, and guidelines

STING ALARM INC., Las Vegas, NV – 2015 to 2016

Purchasing Manager

Directed all bottom-line business and purchasing initiatives

Oversaw the performance and productivity of warehouse staff

Tracked and reported key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness

Performed monthly inventory counts and strategically removed $180,000 of dead stock inventory

Coordinated delivered items with the scheduling department

Introduced an innovative documentation process for parts issued/returned to the warehouse; credited and applied products to the correct project

Utilized effective negotiation strategies to close deals with optimal terms MOLYCORP INC., Las Vegas, NV – 2009 to 2015

Senior Buyer

Managed external supply risk for alternative sourcing strategies, inventory safety stocks, and supplier inventory programs

Led a team of warehouse and chemical buyers

Established the standard cost for purchased materials

Partnered with cross-functional departments to identify, evaluate, and develop qualified suppliers

Negotiated supplier agreements to provide optimized cost to the company

Provided suppliers with forecasts and production schedules

Delivered monthly supply cost factor changes to management

Prepared and managed RFx (requests for quotation information or proposals) of local sourcing requirements

Participated in management meetings, established immediate priorities, and communicated the progress of KPIs for supply management projects

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