Keshawn Johnson
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced procurement specialist with 4 years of experience in managing procurement processes. Skilled in creating efficient ordering systems and utilizing purchase orders to enhance purchasing. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and analytical thinking skills enable me to streamline procurement operations and ensure cost-effective purchasing. Dedicated to optimizing procurement strategies and delivering exceptional results for organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement specialist
Entara Corporation
Chicago, IL
03.2022 - Current
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through analysis of procurement processes and supplier contracts
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate contracts with vendors to achieve the best possible pricing and terms for the company's procurement needs
- Leverage data analytics tools to optimize procurement decisions and identify potential cost savings opportunities
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best possible pricing and terms for the company's procurement needs.
Service Operations Specialist
Insight Enterprises
Hanover Park, IL
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity within the service operations team
- Implement and maintain efficient processes and systems to ensure smooth operation of service operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve customer satisfaction and optimize service delivery processes
- Analyze client feedback and identify areas of improvement to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
Management Trainee
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
DeKalb, IL
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction and increase customer loyalty
- Lead and manage a team of employees by providing direction and mentorship to ensure their success and growth within the company
- Assist with controlling car rental's branch inventory
- Business development with local auto dealerships and auto body repair establishments.
Education
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL05.2018
Skills
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Data Analytics
- SAP ERP
- Customer Relationship Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory Management
- Price Negotiation
- Writing and Verbal Communication
- Purchasing
- Process Improvements
- Cost Analysis
- Supply Chain Planning
- Supply Chain Forecasting
Certification
Certification of Content Marketing, 2023
Timeline
Procurement specialist
Entara Corporation
03.2022 - Current
Service Operations Specialist
Insight Enterprises
12.2020 - 03.2022
Management Trainee
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2018 - 04.2020
MBA - Supply Chain Management
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Northern Illinois University
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