Francesca Wang
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Results-oriented Senior Buyer with expertise in strategic sourcing and supplier partnership development. Delivers cost savings and enhances supply chain efficiency in aerospace operations. Champions continuous improvement initiatives and fosters cross-functional collaboration to achieve operational success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Procurement Buyer
Honeywell
06.2025 - Current
Procurement Buyer II
Honeywell
03.2024 - Current
- Manage purchase orders while maintaining and balancing delivery schedules, item quality and prices that support engineering and production schedules which allow Honeywell to meet operational needs and prioritize customer satisfaction
- Collaborate closely with cross functional teams including engineering, planning, and related supply chain teams to resolve part shortages, material discrepancies, and delivery delays
- Build effective and clear communication with suppliers to maintain efficient and steady processes, resolve issues and negotiate mutual favorable terms
- Monitor supplier performance and lead corrective action plans
- Help manage projects, leading cross functional teams to execute initiatives, improving processes and achieve target goals within specified timelines
- Resolve financial discrepancies to ensure accurate accounting of transactions and management of invoices
Assistant Buyer
WUNDERKIND
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Assist with assorting and allocating seasonal collections based on market specificities
- Build strong relationships with vendors and partners through constant communication
- Manage sales and inventory stock to support financial targets
- Help drive sales with presenting new strategies and opportunities with the assortments and vendors
- Communicate seasonal strategies to management and cross functional teams to ensure they support long term goals
- Provide and manage data and analytics to support reporting and budgets
- Create and facilitate all PO's, reorders, RTV's and swaps based on product performance and to achieve financial goals
- Partner with team to develop balanced investment and inventory strategies
- Ensure quality control of all orders, pricing and product details
- Manage the markdown process from communicating with vendors to keying in the system to the implementation in store
- Review and manage all invoices
- Participate in constant market research for the onboarding of new brands and growth strategies
Education
BFA - Fashion Design
Parsons the New School for Design
New York, NY01-2018
Luxury Brand Strategy
Columbia Business School
New York, NY01-2017
Skills
- Supplier management
- Negotiation
- Logistics
- Data Analysis
- SAP
- Teamcenter
- Risk Management
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Adaptability
Timeline
Senior Procurement Buyer
Honeywell
06.2025 - Current
Procurement Buyer II
Honeywell
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Buyer
WUNDERKIND
11.2021 - 01.2024
BFA - Fashion Design
Parsons the New School for Design
Luxury Brand Strategy
Columbia Business School