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Rhonda Price

Wilson,NC

Summary

I'm detail-oriented with several years of experience in purchasing, vendor management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize savings for our tax payers.

I've developed a strong relationship with management with other department to ensure project stay on track. Team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer II

City Of Wilson
03.1999 - Current
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
  • Reviews and screens departmental requisitions in order to generate purchase orders; distributes purchase orders to departments and/or suppliers; contact prospective vendors to determine availability, delivery, and cost.
  • Provide direction to city employees that purchase for their department or division to ensure compliance with purchasing policies and procedures.
  • Assembles bid packages; gathers specifications, price sheets, and references; obtains quote(s) for inventory and non-inventory items; verifies specifications, price and delivery dates.
  • Manage and supervise warehouse for non-inventory material (1950 line items totaling $8,500,000.00).
  • Orders inventory items, verifies delivery of inventory items while documenting in data entry system and communicating with department(s); expedites urgent need items, generates inventory reorder reports; obtains quote(s) using City of Wilson specifications.
  • Working with other departments with ordering and managing of shipment for infrastructure projects.
  • Preform annual inventory and year-end close out.
  • Train employees in the procurement card process; reviews use of procurement cards. Responsible for front end aspects of the P-Card such as card issuance, declines, fraud, balances, lost card and any other discrepancies.
  • Enter time for payroll for the department.

Education

No Degree - Core Courses For Purchasing

School Of Government
Chapel Hill, NC

High School Diploma -

Beddingfield High School
Wilson, NC
06.1983

Skills

  • Purchase Order Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Customer Service
  • Forecasting

Timeline

Buyer II

City Of Wilson
03.1999 - Current

No Degree - Core Courses For Purchasing

School Of Government

High School Diploma -

Beddingfield High School
Rhonda Price