Administrative Contracting Officer/ Supervisor Defense Contract Management Agency -Boston
Boston
03.2003 - 09.2019
Continuously evaluated the market and vendor performance to optimize processes and budget administration Resolved vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers Negotiated the company's contracts and delivery schedules with suppliers Implemented cost-reduction strategies and savings plans to reduce corporate expenditures Managed the disposal of surplus materials to recoup costs and minimize losses Strategized and implemented methods for keeping material costs low and saving on the related delivery charges Sourced and vetted new vendors to fulfill the organization's supply needs with quality materials Developed specifications governing the quality and performance requirements for each type of equipment, product or raw material Reviewed purchase order claims and contracts for compliance with company policy Completed all required paperwork within anticipated timeframes Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement Monitored processes and recommended methods for improvement Participated in seminars and additional training to expand knowledge and skills Followed established guidelines and procedures Supported operations with consistent maintenance and updates of corporate files and records Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets Drafted purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures Required minimal oversight to complete job tasks, meeting all deadlines and goals Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity and meet project milestones Kept work area organized and clutter-free. Show Description