Yolande Ogbajie
Houston,TX
Summary
Seasoned Procurement Administrator with a proven track record at Cantor Fitzgerald, enhancing procurement efficiency and reducing costs through strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Skilled in procurement software and vendor evaluation, I excel in fostering vendor partnerships and streamlining purchase processes. Demonstrated ability to improve supplier performance, ensuring quality standards are met with exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Procurement Administrator
Cantor Fitzgerald
New York, NY
- Maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other vital data.
- Executed purchasing strategies designed to improve efficiency while reducing costs.
- Participated actively in team meetings related to procurement activities.
- Reviewed and processed purchase orders, ensuring accuracy of information.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the purchasing department.
- Processed invoices for payment promptly according to established procedures.
- Applied well-developed communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills to build effective working relationships with vendors and partners.
Procurement Administrator
Research Foundation Of CUNY
New York, NY
- Maintained information database related to products and service availability, supplier capabilities, and lead times.
- Evaluated supplier performance to ensure the quality of goods or services met expected standards.
- Verified purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to the master list.
- Managed the procurement process, from requisition through payment, including issuing purchase orders and tracking deliveries.
Substitute Teacher
Pasadena ISD
Houston, Texas
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Explained assignments and relayed information from lead teacher.
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Attended training and workshops to improve teaching skills.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY12-2009
Skills
- Strategic sourcing
- Supplier relationship management
- Vendor evaluation
- Procurement software proficiency
- Purchase order processing
- Product sourcing
- Vendor engagement
- Procurement
- Data organization
Certification
- COUPA
- Oracle
- Vfire
- CompuTron
Timeline
Procurement Administrator
Cantor Fitzgerald
Procurement Administrator
Research Foundation Of CUNY
Substitute Teacher
Pasadena ISD
Associate of Science - Business Administration
LaGuardia Community College
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