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Christie Fleming

Christie Fleming

Buyer
Oklahoma City,Oklahoma

Summary

Qualified Senior Buyer with a proven track record in managing all aspects of the procurement process. Skilled in researching suppliers, requesting bids, analyzing quotes, planning purchases and overseeing documentation of purchase orders to finalize purchasing decisions. Talented in maintaining excellent professional relationships with key suppliers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

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7 Years of experience in Supply Chain

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Buyer

IDEX Corporation - Advance Flow Solutions
Oklahoma City, United States
02.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with buyers for special events and seasonal promotions to maintain adequate product stock and drive sales.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality, and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Dispensed purchase orders to suppliers with accurate pricing, deadlines and terms and conditions.
  • Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue.
  • Led procurement team by training staff and overseeing purchasing decisions.
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Designed and implemented process improvements to streamline purchasing process.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
  • Prepared detailed reports to highlight inventory levels, purchase orders and discrepancies.
  • Developed new strategies to reduce purchasing costs and maintain quality standards.

Buyer

United Engines
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue.
  • Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
  • Managed vendor purchase order process including dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Met with suppliers to assess changes and determine proper courses of action.
  • Conferred with sales and purchasing to match customer preferences.
  • Reviewed order updates to identify best practices aligned with corporate goals.
  • Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
  • Prepared detailed reports to highlight inventory levels, purchase orders and discrepancies.
  • Designed and implemented process improvements to streamline purchasing process.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.

Expeditor /Buyer

ATC Drivetrain LLC
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs.
  • Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
  • Gauged production progress to inform leaders of performance concerns.
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Addressed supply problems and developed creative solutions to prevent delays.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.

Inventory Control Specialist

ATC Drivetrain LLC
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2014 - 10.2016
  • Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise and tracked paperwork.
  • Implemented organizational systems to optimize product placement and operational productivity.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Accepted delivered packages, verified products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Managed complex projects as directed by leadership, delivering positive outcomes within time and budget constraints.

Skills

Purchasing expertise

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Software

Oracle

JDE Oracle

SAP

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, & Office)

SAP Business Operating Enterprise

Laserfiche

Docuware

Work Availability

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Timeline

Senior Buyer

IDEX Corporation - Advance Flow Solutions
02.2022 - Current

Buyer

United Engines
06.2018 - 10.2021

Expeditor /Buyer

ATC Drivetrain LLC
10.2016 - 06.2018

Inventory Control Specialist

ATC Drivetrain LLC
01.2014 - 10.2016
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