Linda M. Gallegos
Peralta,NM
Summary
Knowledgeable Buyer/Planner with solid foundation in procurement and vendor management. Successfully negotiated favorable terms and streamlined purchasing processes to enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability in cost analysis and inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels and budget adherence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Delta Group Electronics
05.2019 - 01.2025
- Led the procurement of electronic components for new product development and reoccurring work orders
- Engaged with suppliers to expedite critical orders, ensuring no interruption in manufacturing schedules
- Built a strong supplier network, which ensured a continuous supply of high-demand products, even during peak season
- Performed supplier performance
- Collaborated with cross-departmental teams to align procurement with production needs
- Negotiated terms with new vendors
- Collaborated with the sales team to forecast more accurately
- Assisted in training with quoting software
- Execute an intake from customers BOM for production
- Created and maintained Excel spreadsheets such as shortage and kit pull reports
- Process RMA's, researched and resolved any supplier related discrepancies or issues
- Collaborate with the finance team by following up and correcting invoice descrepancies
- Trained new hires
Department Supervisor
Vitality Works
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Overseed the day-to-day performance of employee
- Tracked attendance, hours worked, and request for leave
- Performed annual reviews as well as administered corrective action
- Monitored contract and private label inventory
- Purchase order creation and submission
- Developed solutions for improving the Private label process
- Coordinated with production and scheduling
- Responsible for fulfilling all private label sales orders, within a 48-hour turnaround of the order date
- Updated and implemented standards and procedures
Production Scheduler
Heel Inc.
09.2008 - 08.2014
- Planned, scheduled, and released production of homeopathic medication product
- Creating master schedule based on month out report of past sales, customer orders and sales forecast
- Communicated Production schedule to Management and discussed current/future production
- Managed inventory of raw materials, labels, and components
- Created and printed in-house labels
- Created purchase orders
- Created lot numbers and expiration dates
- Created and issued Batch Records Production runs
- Reconciled Batch Records manually and electronically
- Performed line clearance, calculated average/theoretical yields
- Resolved discrepancy counts
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate
Franklin Medical College
Albuquerque, NM02-1993
Skills
- Procurement expertise
- Negotiation skills
- Market Research
- Vendor management
- Analytical skills
- Cost reduction
- Supply Chain experience
- Planning and scheduling
- MRP software
- Microsoft Office
- 15 years experience in Manufacturing environments
Timeline
Buyer
Delta Group Electronics
05.2019 - 01.2025
Department Supervisor
Vitality Works
06.2016 - 12.2018
Production Scheduler
Heel Inc.
09.2008 - 08.2014
Medical Assistant Certificate
Franklin Medical College
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