Patrick Cornish
Albuquerque
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at Thunder Scientific Corp., achieving annual cost reductions of 8–12% through strategic supplier relationships and effective negotiation. Skilled in inventory coordination and supply chain management, I excel in fostering collaboration and driving operational excellence to enhance overall efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Thunder Scientific Corp.
Albuquerque, NM
05.2021 - Current
- Negotiated pricing, terms, and long-term agreements, contributing to consistent annual cost reductions (8–12%).
- Developed and managed strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
- Aligned purchasing decisions with production forecasts, reducing excess inventory by approximately 15–20%.
- Partnered with engineering and finance on cost analysis, budgeting, and new product sourcing initiatives.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
Operations Manager
Amalour Restaurant
Tucson
10.2013 - 01.2018
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Managed supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of materials and resources for production.
Education
Operations Management
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2028
Skills
- Purchase order management
- Supplier relationship management
- Inventory coordination
- Supply chain management
- Cost reduction
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Thunder Scientific Corp.
05.2021 - Current
Operations Manager
Amalour Restaurant
10.2013 - 01.2018
Operations Management
University of New Mexico