Dynamic Purchasing Supervisor with expertise in operations management and demand forecasting. Skilled in optimizing procurement processes and building strong supplier relationships to drive cost efficiency and timely deliveries.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing Supervisor
Hexcel
Casa Grande, AZ
05.2023 - Current
Manage procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
Develop and maintain supplier relationships to enhance negotiation outcomes.
Analyze inventory data to optimize purchasing decisions and reduce costs.
Led cross-functional teams to implement process improvements in the supply chain.
Coordinated with production teams to align purchasing needs with operational demands.
Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering professional growth and development in their procurement careers.
Superintendent
D.R. Horton Homes
Casa Grande, AZ
03.2022 - 05.2023
Coordinated daily construction activities to ensure project timelines and quality standards were met.
Supervised subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
Implemented quality control measures, reducing defects and enhancing overall project performance.
Managed material procurement processes to optimize cost efficiency and minimize delays.
Collaborated with project managers to forecast labor needs and allocate resources effectively.
Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of safety and excellence.
Develop comprehensive project schedules, improving workflow and communication among teams.
Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
Procurement Specialist
Department of Energy-HMIS
Richland, WA
01.2018 - 03.2022
Develop and implemented procurement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
Managed vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with government regulations and policies.
Conducted market research to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
Negotiated contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and delivery schedules.
Analyzed purchasing data to assess trends, identify risks, and inform decision-making.
Coordinated closely with finance teams to monitor budgets and cash flow implications related to procurement activities.
Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09-2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09-2021
Skills
Supply chain optimization
Operations management
Strategic planning
Strategic sourcing
Supplier negotiation
Material requirement planning
Demand forecasting
Cost reduction strategies
Certification
9P Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis Training - Jan 2025
Achieving Perfect Quality Through Mistake-Proofing Solutions Training - March 2025
Timeline
Purchasing Supervisor
Hexcel
05.2023 - Current
Superintendent
D.R. Horton Homes
03.2022 - 05.2023
Procurement Specialist
Department of Energy-HMIS
01.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management