Alyson Perkins
Wenatchee
Summary
Procurement Agent with extensive experience in managing supply chains and budgets. Proven ability to balance operational requirements while ensuring cost-effective purchasing. Strong research skills and multitasking capabilities lead to timely and efficient order processing. Expertise in industry standards and account monitoring enhances procurement strategies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement Agent
THE BOEING COMPANY
01.2015 - Current
- Evaluated project progress against timelines and financial goals to ensure compliance.
- Assessed contractual deficiencies and supplier arrangements to enhance performance readiness.
- Developed and executed Exit Plan for transitioning work to six new suppliers for $2M line stop parts.
- Led operations procurement for key suppliers across multiple international locations.
- Conducted training sessions focused on optimizing service standards and performance metrics.
- Oversaw daily operations as Temporary Manager, fostering team success and accountability.
- Checked arriving shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Researched potential vendors to evaluate product availability, cost effectiveness, and quality standards.
Supply Chain Management Analyst
THE BOEING COMPANY
01.2008 - 01.2015
- Applied Supply Chain Management methodologies to develop strategies for optimal supply chain coordination of 787 aircraft assembly.
- Embraced change as a learning opportunity to enhance professional growth.
- Ensured compliance with inventory management policies, contractual obligations, and governmental regulations.
- Documented and streamlined processes for Emergent Operations, Fabrication, and parts procurement for Boeing South Carolina.
- Led a team on the manufacturing floor at Boeing South Carolina to support emergent part needs and requirements.
- Managed relationships with sub-tier suppliers, focusing on part fulfillment.
- Collected, organized, analyzed data to summarize findings for part procurement and delivery.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to guarantee optimal parts utilization while expediting Boeing’s requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business & Management
Florida Technical College
Melbourne, FLSupply Chain Training And Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Supply Chai Contract Materials Management Policies and Procedures, Inside Out Coaching, Lean Methodologies, Program Management Best Practices
On The Job Training
Skills
- Leadership & Team Building
- Procurement Expert
- Shipside Support Lead
- Aircraft ground delivery support
- Quality assurance
- Relationship building
- Configuration control processes
- Supplier Rate Readiness & Recovery
- Portfolio management
- Lean manufacturing
- Process optimization
- Contracts and revenue optimization
- Team-based communication
- Analytical problem solving
- Leads with influence
- Supply Chain Expert
- Key Performance Indicators
Certification
- Supply Chain I, 08/2013
- Supply Chain II, 03/2014
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Procurement Agent
THE BOEING COMPANY
01.2015 - Current
Supply Chain Management Analyst
THE BOEING COMPANY
01.2008 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Business & Management
Florida Technical College
Supply Chain Training And Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Supply Chai Contract Materials Management Policies and Procedures, Inside Out Coaching, Lean Methodologies, Program Management Best Practices
On The Job Training
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