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Corey Johnson

Aurora,IL

Summary

Results-driven procurement professional with expertise in identifying cost-savings opportunities, managing vendors and negotiating contracts. Eager to work with vendors to achieve lasting relationships that deliver success in both long- and short-term perspectives; sharing knowledge and experience with clients and internal teams alike.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Manager

RXO Managed Transportation
09.2018 - Current
  • Holistically reduced costs via strategic sourcing initiatives, leveraging vendor relationships and collaboration with customers, operations and leadership
  • Negotiated and managed contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing, compliancy and results-driven performance
  • Utilized market intelligence to identify opportunities for cost-reduction, carrier selection and modal conversion/maximization
  • Drove prototypical initiatives to breed best-in-class processes for transactional purchasing, tendering and overall vendor usage
  • Assist in managing supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment
  • Servicing auto (truck) manufacturing, consumer goods (food and beverage), telecommunications, Oil & Gas, eCommerce and consumer goods packaging industries

Business Analyst and Project Management

C.H. Robinson
09.2007 - 10.2018
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions
  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies
  • Optimized workflow processes to enhance overall productivity by increasing automation
  • Streamlined project management with effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria
  • Executed analysis of risks and identified risk mitigation strategies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Entrepreneurship

North Central College
Naperville, IL
06.2003

Skills

  • Market Analysis
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Cost Analysis
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Account Management
  • Data analysis understanding
  • ERP Systems
  • Profit and loss understanding
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Performance Improvement

Additional Information

Premier level of knowledge and expertise in Truckload, LTL, white-glove and expedited transportation services

Timeline

Procurement Manager

RXO Managed Transportation
09.2018 - Current

Business Analyst and Project Management

C.H. Robinson
09.2007 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing, Entrepreneurship

North Central College

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