Experienced Procurement Manager with 10 years in aerospace and manufacturing industries. Skilled in sourcing strategies, supplier relationships, and team leadership. Proficient in contract negotiation, risk mitigation, and ERP procurement systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Project Manager
Gulfstream Aerospace
06.2024 - Current
Lead a team of 5 buyers overseeing 5,000+ part numbers across 7 suppliers.
Reduced shortages by 60% through proactive sourcing and planning.
Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve supply issues.
Procurement Specialist
Gulfstream Aerospace
07.2022 - 06.2024
Handled complex procurement for engineering and production materials.
Negotiated contracts and drove cost reductions.
Addressed quality issues and supplier delays.
Buyer
Gulfstream Aerospace
01.2019 - 07.2022
Managed end-to-end purchasing for key aircraft components.
Monitored vendor performance and executed supply reviews.
Education
B.S. - Business Management
University of South Carolina
01.2018
A.S. - Business Administration
Onondaga Community College
01.2009
Skills
Vendor negotiation expertise
ERP system proficiency (SAP, Corridor)
Inventory management and forecasting
Collaborative team management
Budget optimization
Project planning expertise
Strategic project planning
Project coordination
Effective scheduling techniques
Additional Information
Disney College Program, The Walt Disney Company | 2008-2009
Level II UT/ET Nondestructive Testing Technician at Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationLevel II UT/ET Nondestructive Testing Technician at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation