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Michael Timko

Cheshire,CT

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist with 14+ years of experience in supply chain management, vendor negotiations, and cost reduction strategies. Proven track record of optimizing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering strong vendor relationships to achieve organizational goals. Adept at leveraging analytical skills to manage budgets and streamline operations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist

Weatherford International
Wallingford, USA
02.2021 - Current
  • Manage procurement processes on a 25M book of business for machined parts and electrical components, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of goods and services
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors, achieving an average cost savings of 10-15% while maintaining quality standards
  • Monitor supplier performance through regular audits, ensuring adherence to agreed-upon terms and KPIs
  • Streamlined procurement workflows, reducing processing time by 5% and enhancing operational efficiency

Associate Buyer – Sikorsky Aircraft Program

Wesco Integrated Supply
Uniondale, USA
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Review daily purchasing reports and system recommendations to determine proper quantities to procure
  • Work closely with engineering department to identify flight safety critical replacements to avoid aircraft production delay
  • Analyze product rejection and issue progress action reports to vendor to avoid future delays
  • Execute and manage orders generating $7.5 million in revenue annually
  • Source and generate spot buy orders to fulfill a wide range of customer needs
  • Confer with suppliers and analyze their operations to determine factors that affect prices and determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules

Buyer

Plastic Assembly Systems, LLC.
Bethany, USA
07.2011 - 01.2020
  • Managed all processes related to the planning and buying of commodities and components
  • Created and managed Kan-Ban inventory system to maximize lean manufacturing
  • Compiled material data sheets in excel to track all materials used during current projects
  • Managed 1,200 SKUs for company generating $4 million in revenue annually
  • Expedited delivery on critical components and materials and followed up with vendor delivery dates

Education

A.S. - Business Finance

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management
  • Contract Negotiations and Compliance
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • JD Edwards
  • Power BI
  • Vendor management
  • Procurement strategy
  • Supplier evaluation
  • Inventory management
  • Purchase order processing
  • Lean manufacturing

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

Weatherford International
02.2021 - Current

Associate Buyer – Sikorsky Aircraft Program

Wesco Integrated Supply
02.2021 - 01.2023

Buyer

Plastic Assembly Systems, LLC.
07.2011 - 01.2020

A.S. - Business Finance

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Michael Timko