Blanca Bojorquez
Ridgecrest
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Plant Buyer at Coso Operating Co. LLC, excelling in purchase order management and relationship building. Achieved significant cost reductions through strategic sourcing and negotiations. Proven ability to multi-task and enhance supplier partnerships, driving efficiency and value in procurement processes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Buyer
Coso Operating Co. LLC
04.2022 - Current
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.
Assistant Logistics Manager
Harbor Freight Tools
04.2017 - 04.2022
- Conducted regular inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock levels and preventing costly overstock situations.
- Spearheaded initiatives to reduce waste in packaging materials, contributing to the company''s sustainability goals.
- Trained and supervised logistics team members to ensure consistent performance and adherence to company policies.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
Assistant Merchandising Manager
The Home Depot
04.2012 - 04.2017
- Developed seasonal plans for product assortments, aligning with overall business objectives and consumer trends.
- Implemented effective loss prevention strategies to minimize risk of shrinkage, maintaining a secure and profitable store environment.
- Generated detailed sales reports to analyze performance metrics, identifying areas of opportunity for growth or improvement.
- Streamlined purchasing processes, reducing lead times and minimizing supply chain disruptions.
Education
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CA09-2013
Skills
- Purchase order management
- Multi-tasking strength
- Relationship building
- Materials sourcing
Timeline
Plant Buyer
Coso Operating Co. LLC
04.2022 - Current
Assistant Logistics Manager
Harbor Freight Tools
04.2017 - 04.2022
Assistant Merchandising Manager
The Home Depot
04.2012 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Cerro Coso Community College
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