Breanna Cortez

• Contributed to construction-related procurement tasks and supported project scheduling requirements.
• Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
• Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
• Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
• Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.

• Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
• Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
• Formulated pre-material forecasts valued in excess of $530K annually.
• Completed physical inventory counts each month.
• Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
• Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
• Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
• Identified and targeted critical procurement issues, saving over $336K.
• Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
• Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
• Tracked contract performance metrics and reported issues or non-compliance with appropriate stakeholders.

• Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications.
• Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
• Maintain equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance.

•Assist in production and engineering department with the fabrication and assembly of test fixtures.

as well as doing Test, repair and troubleshoot customer returns and in process failures.(QN;s)

anage planning base on forecast and freight.

•Selects suppliers and monitors/evaluates performance based upon report analysis

• Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Oversaw equipment and parts inventory and tracked shipments to reduce stock shortages.
• Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
• Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.

Created tenders for individual requisitions & successfully made key decisions based on quotations & quality issues

•Created and managed the Purchase Orders (POs) Ensured all purchases and the quality & standard of Engineering goods approved were within mandated guidelines

•Interfaced between operations/supply teams and customer teams for product planning, manufacturing, and delivery