Hailey Fritz
Newberg,OR
Summary
Experienced Purchasing Specialist with expertise in procurement and supply chain management. Skilled in negotiation and strategic sourcing, fostering strong supplier relationships. Manages inventory control, reduces costs, and ensures timely delivery of goods while enhancing operational efficiency through streamlined purchasing processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Specialist
Cambium Learning Group
10.2022 - Current
- Lead procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment with quality standards and cost-effectiveness.
- Track and manage supply chain logistics, guaranteeing timely delivery and operational continuity.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, enhancing service delivery.
- Optimize software and material purchasing processes via advanced supplier portal utilization
- Improved order accuracy by 20% through enhanced tracking and communication protocols.
- Developed streamlined purchasing workflows that reduced processing.
- Taking the lead on several process improvement projects to enhance supplier relationships and customer satisfaction.
Purchasing Agent
Olympus Controls
Tualatin, OR
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Directed supplier evaluations to secure optimal contracts, balancing cost and reliability.
- Developed and maintained an inventory management system to reduce surplus.
- Collaborated with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
- Maintained comprehensive procurement records to support financial and compliance audits.
- Reduced procurement cycle time by 25% through process redesign and automation.
- Negotiated supplier contracts that resulted in an 18% cost reduction.
Call Center Management
The Bankruptcy Resource Group
Tualatin, OR
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised customer interactions to resolve disputes and ensure satisfaction in high-volume settings.
- Collected and analyzed customer data to facilitate financial decision-making and support project goals.
- Streamlined customer service workflows to improve efficiency and reduce response times.
- Increased customer satisfaction scores through improved service protocols.
- Designed and implemented a client retention strategy that enhanced repeat business.
Assistant Teacher
Champions Childcare
Sherwood, OR
03.2017 - 07.2019
- Designed and implemented educational projects that supported children's developmental milestones.
- Collaborated with leadership to enhance enrollment strategies and ensure accreditation compliance.
- Received recognition from parents and staff for fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dayton High School
Dayton, ORSkills
- Procurement
- Contract Negotiations
- Contract Management Tools
- Vendor Relations
- Supplier Collaboration
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Optimization Techniques
- Supply Chain
- Budget Management
- Market Analysis
- Process Optimization
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- ERP Systems
- Procurement Software
- SaaS Softwares
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Purchasing Specialist
Cambium Learning Group
10.2022 - Current
Purchasing Agent
Olympus Controls
07.2021 - 10.2022
Call Center Management
The Bankruptcy Resource Group
08.2019 - 07.2021
Assistant Teacher
Champions Childcare
03.2017 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Dayton High School