Julie Masters
Santa Paula,CALIFORNIA
Summary
- Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at JAZ Products, Inc., excelling in vendor sourcing and price negotiation. Cultivated strong supplier relationships, achieving significant cost savings while ensuring timely product delivery. Skilled in purchase order management and project management, driving efficiency and inventory coordination to meet organizational goals.
Developed strong data management and accuracy skills in high-volume environment. Contributes analytical thinking and effective time management to ensure data integrity. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to provide value and support organizational goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
JAZ Products, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Used Mail Order Manager to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS, United States Postal Service
Victorville, CA
05.2007 - 03.2015
- Developed strong relationships with rural customers through consistent communication and exceptional service.
- Handled accurate cash payments for postage and incurred fees.
- Utilized USPS technology tools effectively to track packages accurately throughout the delivery process.
- Adhered to all postal regulations while delivering mail, upholding the USPS standard of professionalism.
Purchasing Manager
JAZ Prouducts. Inc.
Santa Paula, CA
06.1992 - 08.2006
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
- Used Mail Order Manager to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
Education
None - Business
Ventura College
Ventura, CADiploma -
Santa Paula High School
Santa Paula, CA06.1992
Skills
- Purchase order management
- Supplier relationship management
- Vendor relationship management
- Inventory coordination
- Vendor sourcing
- New vendor setup
- Project management
- Price negotiation
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
JAZ Products, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS, United States Postal Service
05.2007 - 03.2015
Purchasing Manager
JAZ Prouducts. Inc.
06.1992 - 08.2006
None - Business
Ventura College
Diploma -
Santa Paula High School