Donald Perkowitz
Summary
Talented Purchasing Manager with 35+ years of experience managing and improving procurement operations. Successfully forging strong vendor relationships, sourcing quality products and reducing costs. Dedicated and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst. Vice President Purchasing/Office Services Manager
ISMIE Mutual Ins. Co.
09.1988 - 11.2023
- Responsible for all procurement of company needs outside of Computer and phone equipment
- Responsible for all office servies. Copy Center, Mail room, Conference rooms meetings and catering. Overseeing 4 direct reports.
- Communicated with Vice President of Management services on company policies.
- Maintained office security system.
- Planned Capital Expense budgets and Department Space Allocations..
- Delegated work assignments and tasks to comprehensively manage administrative and Office Services projects.
- Contributed to budget planning for other divisions of the Company.
- Liaison between the Company and Building Management
Product Manager
American Hotel Register Co.
08.1987 - 09.1988
- Purchased and maintained inventory on items posted in our catalog.
- Reviewed sales, customer concerns, and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
- Monitored market trends and competitor performance to update promotional strategies.
- Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
- Maintained positive vendor relations to build strong partnerships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Roosevelt University
Chicago, ILSkills
- Policy Compliance
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Negotiation
- Schedule / Logistics Management
- Project Management
- Facility Management / Space Allocation
- Operations Management
Timeline
Asst. Vice President Purchasing/Office Services Manager
ISMIE Mutual Ins. Co.
09.1988 - 11.2023
Product Manager
American Hotel Register Co.
08.1987 - 09.1988
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Roosevelt University
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