Created and maintained strong supplier relationships that allowed more efficient collaboration and prioritization of Akzo's needs
Ensured Delivery of sourcing strategy at the local level
Drove material cost reductions and implemented other cost saving opportunities
Promoted constant communication of key interfaces' within the company ie. stakeholders at sites, supply chain, and R&D
Procurement Specialist
Mohawk Healthcare
03.2022 - 12.2022
Proactively manage supplier risk to mitigate shortages of critical SKUs
As a member of the leadership team, serve as a subject matter expert as it relates to material replenishment, warehouse
management and inventory control
Actively monitor constraints with supplier and internal demand to assess potential trade-offs, prioritize high-risk SKUs and
monitor health of supplier operations
Lead in reducing companies backorders through suppliers by 30%+ through diligent supplier contact
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
12.2021
Skills
Market Trend Analysis
Vendor Management
Operational Efficiency
Client Relationships
Budget Administration
Contract Management
Project Planning
Timeline
PR Buyer
AkzoNobel
06.2023 - Current
Procurement Specialist
Mohawk Healthcare
03.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Social And Behavioral Sciences