Jayden Ingram
Little Rock,AR
Summary
Professional purchasing expert with proven track record in optimizing procurement processes and driving cost efficiencies. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in vendor negotiation, inventory management, and strategic sourcing. Reliable and flexible with keen understanding of supply chain dynamics and market trends.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Harvest Room Team Leader
Tyson Foods
Pine Bluff, AR
04.2024 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Purchasing Supervisor
United States Air Force
Sumter, SC
02.2016 - 02.2024
- Monitored supplier performance metrics regularly to identify areas of improvement and maintain accountability standards.
- Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all procurement activities, ensuring audit readiness at any given time.
- Provided guidance and support to junior team members, fostering professional growth and development in their procurement careers.
Education
Social Psychology - Social Psychology
Park University
Kansas City, MO05.2023
Skills
- Supply chain optimization
- Strategic sourcing
- Supplier negotiation
- Budget planning
- Cost reduction strategies
- Contract negotiation
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Procurement policies
- Operations management
- Inventory coordination
Timeline
Harvest Room Team Leader
Tyson Foods
04.2024 - Current
Purchasing Supervisor
United States Air Force
02.2016 - 02.2024
Social Psychology - Social Psychology
Park University