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Brad Reagan

Vendor Relations
Allen,Texas

Summary

Vendor management professional with proven track record in optimizing vendor relationships and procurement processes. Known for collaborative approach and achieving outstanding results. Versatile and dependable, adept at navigating dynamic environments and fostering teamwork.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Vendor Specialist

Facility Solutions Group
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Served as a key point of contact for all vendor-related inquiries, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining strong working relationships with suppliers.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements and other documents.
  • Communicate directly and effectively with internal teams, customers, and vendors.
  • Provide contract summaries and ensure contract execution in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintain electronic audit files for each contract, including the original contract, all correspondence, changes/deviations, internal email approvals, and amendments.
  • Assist in compliance matters with the Director of Vendor Relations.

Vendor Relations Analyst

Compucom
04.2008 - 06.2023
  • Established positive rapport with suppliers through open lines of communication, resulting in improved service levels and responsiveness.
  • Implemented supply-chain optimization field service strategies, reducing parts usage by 15% and elevating the first-time fix rate by 8%, generating approximately $100k in annual KPI bonus revenue.
  • Successfully disputed vendor audit findings, achieving cost savings of over $1 million dollars, demonstrating a keen ability to protect and enhance the company's financial position.
  • Spearheaded the development of an AI program resulting in the reduction of non-compliant part orders resulting in a substantial decrease in charge backs and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Developed strong communication channels between internal teams and external suppliers, fostering collaboration and improving overall service delivery.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on vendor interactions, contracts, and agreements for easy access during future engagements or audits.
  • Improved vendor relationships by addressing concerns and providing timely feedback.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Collin College
Plano, TX

Skills

Vendor management and coordination

Cross-functional communication

Conflict resolution

Vendor program compliance assurance

Effective communication

Interpersonal relationship development

Data management and reporting

Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management certificate.
  • Used Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint to develop Vendor KPI reporting tool for field services management.
  • Documented and resolved HP Inc. audit resulting in $1m plus in cost savings.

Certification

Alison course - Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management

Timeline

Vendor Specialist

Facility Solutions Group
05.2024 - 07.2024

Alison course - Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management

01-2024

SAP Fieldglass experts course - This is Fieldglass

01-2024

Vendor Relations Analyst

Compucom
04.2008 - 06.2023

Some College (No Degree) -

Collin College
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