SUMMARY:

• Fifteen years experience and strengths in procurement/negotiation, logistic and customer field service support in a manufacturing environment. Areas of expertise include:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: MRP Inventory Control Planning/Organizing Forecasting Cost Reduction Procurement Customer Service Field Support Coordinate & Managed Spare Parts Global Have experience with the following applications/operating systems: SAP Microsoft Office Suite Autocad Light Apple Macintosh Windows 2000, XP, NT BAAN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Sr. Buyer

Responsibilities:

• Purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, parts, and supplies necessary for production
• Maintain building issues, leaks, pluming, electrical, ect.
• Work closely with Accounts Payable to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier
• Applied blueprint - reading skills for technical clarification with suppliers and assured current, and controlled documentation accountability
• Entered and changed purchase orders and work orders as required.
• Negotiated, pricing, second sourced, placed orders, blanket order and expedited bid specifications to meet timely delivery requirements (Just in Time)
• Communicated with production with parts accountability/traceability
• Prepared and sent out weekly reports

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Planner

Responsibilities:

• Released orders to the floor
• Moved material to proper line
• Research part numbers on Export Hold, and notify the proper team.
• Planned and performed weekly cycle counts and adjusted inventory
• Responsible for the Boeing 787 repairs and up-grade
• Utilized JD Edwards and JD Edwards One World

Confidential, Tolleson, AZ

Sr. Buyer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained accurate database and status accounting files for Purchasing and Inventory controls, recognizing applicable revisions qualified vendors/contacts, costs, and of delivery, as appropriate
• Purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, parts, and supplies necessary for production
• Applied blueprint-reading skills for technical clarification with suppliers and assured current, and controlled documentation accountability
• Entered and changed purchase orders and work orders as required.
• Negotiated, pricing, second sourced, placed orders, and expedited bid specifications to meet timely delivery requirements (Just in Time)
• Communicated with production with parts accountability/traceability
• Prepared and sent out weekly reports
• Implemented procedures for purchasing.
• Maintained employee files

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Buyer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed, monitor and maintain MRP requirements and lead times for all direct material.
• Entered and changed purchase orders and work orders as required.
• Maintained vendor quotations, delivery/promise dates, and supplier quality to ensure supplier ratings remain accurate and complete.
• Applied blueprint-reading skills to Mil-Spec
• Negotiated with suppliers to maintain competitive pricing and supplier agreements.
• Developed sources, obtained quotations, negotiated contracts,
• Worked and communicated with various functions within and outside of the team.
• Interacted with suppliers to ensure just in time delivery
• Prepared weekly report.

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Buyer/Planner

Responsibilities:

• Developed sources, obtained quotations, negotiated contracts, weekly report of Bill of Materials in order to supporting the procurement operations and expediting bid specifications to meet timely delivery requirements
• Assisted internal customers with technical information and parts accountability/traceability
• Tracked all repair parts by serial number
• Created and maintains vendor lists and information as necessary.
• Planned and perform periodic cycle counts
• Implement inventory management systems to increase accuracy, and reduce costs to the division
• Utilized MM and PP modules within SAP
• Production Control representative to the site cost reduction team. Team was responsible for a 13 million dollar reduction in cost for year 2003 translating into the lowest wafer cost out of all ST plants.

Confidential, Gilbert, AZ

Project Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Maintained mainframe databases within network system application, providing input of Mil-Spec/ document/drawing number assignments and revision status accounting records per ECO affectivity
• Supported the Bill of Materials configuration and “cross ” details for manufacturing. Fulfilled timely paper and digital document copy requests for both internal and external company customers

Confidential, Gilbert, AZ

Project Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Maintained the integrity of document archives (includes hard copy masters, electronic files and aperture cards)
• Contributed as a tasked ISO9000 team member, writing and documenting process flow diagrams and applicable work instructions
• Cross-trained temporary support staff to assist with project documentation priorities

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

Spare Parts Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Assisted customers internal and external with technical information and parts accountability/traceability
• Provided technical support and input order entry and invoice data
• Ensured component lead-time pricing, cost of "goods sold" information and spare parts inventory
• Provided Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) support for defective and returned products
• Set up and audited/organized domestic and international off-site inventory control to ensure accuracy of inventory status accounting (i.e., Austin, TX, Hudson, MA, Taiwan, Singapore, and Korea)
• SAP and, responsible for developing the information needed for implementation
• Experience of the following SAP modules: SD, SM, MM, PP and QM
• Received recognition as "Employee of the Year" (1997)
• Analyzed weekly report of Bill Of Materials in order to support the procurement operations
• Negotiated, pricing, second sourced, placed orders, and expedited bid specifications to meet timely delivery requirements
• Applied blueprint-reading skills for technical clarification with suppliers and assured current, ECO controlled documentation accountability
• Obtains bids, proposals and quotations as required
• Purchased machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, parts, services, and supplies necessary for on-going operations.
• Plan and perform periodic cycle counts
• Maintained accurate database and status accounting files for Purchasing and Inventory controls, recognizing applicable revisions qualified vendors/contacts, costs, and of delivery, as appropriate