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Bonita D Ervin

TX

Summary

Highly energetic Supply Chain Analyst known for implementing effective processes that deliver cost-saving efficiencies. Accomplished in driving significant cost reductions and process efficiencies, I excel in supplier relationship management and ERP systems, notably Ariba and Coupa. My expertise in negotiation and evaluating proposals has consistently delivered above-target results, while establishing lasting relationships with key stakeholders.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Expedia Group
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead supplier selection utilizing Workday RFI/RFP process for IT, Marketing, and Corporate services agreements.
  • Oversaw dynamic project teams compromised of stakeholders, finance and legal to ensure on-time completion of renewals or new agreements. This involvement strategy improved savings and discrepancies such as Auto-renew language 50%.
  • Reduced costs for the organization through effective negotiation strategies and contract management, using Salesforce and Coupa software.
  • Drafted SOW, SaaS, Framework agreements, and MSAs utilizing company paper.

Senior Sourcing Manager

SentinelOne
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals to achieve aggressive sourcing targets and drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to create timely and accurate purchase orders.
  • Lead and managed multiple projects including tech, marketing, and legal up to $1M in spend.

Senior Procurement Manager

Warnermedia
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to identify opportunities for improving purchasing strategies, leading to better alignment with organizational goals.
  • Standardized procurement policies company-wide to ensure consistency in vendor selection criteria achieving uniformity across all departments.
  • Created a Global savings file that improved strategy savings 20%.
  • Ariba, SAP and google sheets proficient.

Global Sourcing Manager

Rubicon Global
09.2017 - 07.2020
  • Identified process inefficiencies through detailed data analysis, driving process optimization initiatives that delivered tangible improvements in cost and delivery performance.
  • Oversaw multi-million-dollar annual budgets for global procurement activities, ensuring financial targets were met or exceeded each year.
  • Developed a streamlined procurement process utilizing SAP, improving efficiency and reducing order lead times.
  • Redlined contracts specifically for IT and Marketing agreements in favor of the company, which enhanced cost avoidance by 17%.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2024

Skills

  • Procurement processes
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Cost analysis
  • Negotiation Techniques
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Evaluating proposals

Timeline

Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Expedia Group
07.2023 - Current

Senior Sourcing Manager

SentinelOne
10.2022 - 09.2023

Senior Procurement Manager

Warnermedia
10.2020 - 10.2022

Global Sourcing Manager

Rubicon Global
09.2017 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Liberty University
Bonita D Ervin