Christine S Ziola
North Fort Myers,Florida
Summary
Experienced procurement professional with strong foundation in strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations. Consistently achieved cost reductions and enhanced supplier relationships. Valued for collaborative approach and adaptability to changing market conditions. Proficient in market research and contract management, ensuring optimal procurement outcomes.
Owned, operated,and managed Windjammer Travel agency. Focused on business and group travel.
Overview
2012
2012
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer Specialist
Zenith Electronics
- Supported business expansion efforts through strategic sourcing initiatives tailored towards emerging markets or product lines.
- Conducted regular audits of vendor contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Developed comprehensive reporting tools, providing insight into purchasing performance metrics and highlighting areas for improvement in the procurement process.
Business Systems Analyst
John Crane - Smiths
09.1999 - 06.2011
- Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
- Trained business personnel in use of systems.
- Developed comprehensive documentation to support end-users and facilitate future enhancements.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality workmanship.
Purchasing Manager
Zenith Electronics
01.1997 - 09.1999
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of professionals.
- Oversaw purchasing for yearly contracts, domestic ad international.
- Reduced inventory costs through implementation of multiple process improvements.
- Collaborated with teams in the development of projects.
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Business Systems Analyst
John Crane - Smiths
09.1999 - 06.2011
Purchasing Manager
Zenith Electronics
01.1997 - 09.1999
Buyer Specialist
Zenith Electronics
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