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JOSEPH SCOTT WEBB

Norcross,GA

Summary

Proven Analyst with a track record of enhancing procurement efficiency and spearheading cost-saving initiatives at Verizon Wireless. Skilled in analytical thinking and team collaboration, I excel in predictive analytics and process improvement, significantly impacting operational success. My leadership in cross-functional teams demonstrates a commitment to excellence and accountability, with a focus on achieving measurable results.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Analyst-Purchasing

Verizon Wireless
06.2014 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
  • Supported Cellco Activities through creation, processing and management of Purchase Orders and purchasing support. These objectives achieved by Modeling the VZW Core Values•Customer First•Integrity•Respect•Performance Excellence•AccountabilityDescription:• Adhere to the Business Code of ConductAs well as excelling in the following initiatives:Description:• Adhere to the Business Code of Conduct• Be honest, ethical, and upfront• Safeguard Network and Customer proprietary information• Demonstrate customer advocacy by putting customers first• Champion diversity and embrace individuality• Be accountable to the Customer, the Business, the Network, and the team Convey a positive, "Can Do" attitude; Do what you say and say what you do• Influence positive changes that increases productivity or efficiency• Volunteer to lead new initiatives• Be punctual to all meetings and conference calls
  • Queried databases for information needed for report processing.

Senior Purchasing Analyst

Windstream Supply
06.2006 - 03.2014
  • Conducted detailed spend analyses to identify areas where costs could be reduced without sacrificing quality or delivery timelines.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to source new components efficiently, meeting project deadlines without compromising on quality or cost targets.
  • Facilitated successful product launches by working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure all procurement-related activities were completed on time and within budget.
  • Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Purchasing, Sourcing and managing inventory. Planned, created, submitted and managed purchase orders.Maintained and monitered inventory levels, aging and allocation amongst distribution centers. Investigated and rectified receipt and billing issues.Supported sourcing initiatives such as RFP'S, SOW'S and strategic and tactical decision activities.

Purchasing Analyst II

Alltel Supply
11.1998 - 05.2006
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
  • Devised and executed annual purchasing plans and contracts.
  • Evaluated vendor bids and selected suppliers based on value for money, quality, service, and reliability factors.
  • Managed purchase orders from creation to closure, ensuring timely delivery of goods or services as per contract terms.
  • Inventory planning, management and oversite.

Senior Inside Sales Representative

Alltel Supply
05.1995 - 10.1998
  • Improved internal communication between inside sales team members by establishing regular meetings where best practices were shared.
  • Implemented strategic selling techniques resulting in higher close rates and shorter sales cycles.
  • Created tailored sales presentations for potential clients highlighting product features and benefits specific to their needs.
  • Trained and mentored new inside sales representatives, contributing to their success in achieving quotas within their first quarter.
  • Sales support in a fast paced call center environment. Placed orders for West Coast Region telecommunications customers. Supported Northern California outside sales reps. Provided product and pricing information and technical support to internal and external customers.

Education

BBA - International Business

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
03.1986

High School Diploma -

Parkview High School
Lilburn, GA
06.1981

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Issue Research
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Forecasting ability
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Trend forecasting
  • MS Excel
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • People Soft 91
  • 1ERP SAP

Timeline

Analyst-Purchasing

Verizon Wireless
06.2014 - Current

Senior Purchasing Analyst

Windstream Supply
06.2006 - 03.2014

Purchasing Analyst II

Alltel Supply
11.1998 - 05.2006

Senior Inside Sales Representative

Alltel Supply
05.1995 - 10.1998

BBA - International Business

University of Georgia

High School Diploma -

Parkview High School
JOSEPH SCOTT WEBB