Serald Sulollari
Procurement Specialist
Poughkeepsie
Summary
Strategic and detail-oriented Buyer / Planner with 6+ years of procurement and supply chain experience in aviation, manufacturing, aerospace, and distribution. Skilled in vendor management, demand planning, and purchase order execution (both blanket and regular POs) with a proven record of cost savings, supplier performance improvements, and inventory optimization. Adept at reading technical drawings, sourcing internationally, and leveraging MRP systems to ensure on-time, cost-effective supply chain operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Buyer / Planner
AMETEK Rotron
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed procurement of 10+ commodities across 45+ suppliers, overseeing a $10M annual spend.
- Created, tracked, and managed blanket purchase orders and regular purchase orders, releasing materials based on production schedules to ensure just-in-time availability.
- Maintained PO tracking sheets to monitor supplier schedules and proactively trigger orders.
- Achieved 99%+ on-time delivery with zero production line stoppages while maintaining optimal inventory.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings to validate part specifications and supplier capability.
- Sourced, negotiated, and managed domestic and international suppliers, navigating global lead times and import/export requirements.
- Partnered with engineering on new product introductions and early supplier involvement.
- Resolved supplier quality issues, defective material returns, and substitutions to maintain continuity.
- Proficient in Oracle MRP for purchase planning, BOM verification, and inventory control.
Procurement Specialist
SkyGeek
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Processed and monitored purchase orders for high-volume parts and supplies.
- Maintained spreadsheets for tracking PO releases, lead times, and vendor commitments.
- Coordinated with suppliers to confirm availability and delivery, adjusting orders as demand changed.
- Verified accuracy of invoices against POs, resolving discrepancies with vendors and finance.
- Communicated pricing, lead times, and shipping updates to ensure transparency for customers and stakeholders.
Collections Specialist
Spectrum
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed past due accounts and customer interactions, demonstrating communication and problem solving skills.
Buyer / Technician Specialist
Associated Aircraft Group (A Lockheed Martin Company)
02.2019 - 06.2022
- Managed purchasing of aircraft parts, consumables, and tooling through regular and blanket purchase orders.
- Collaborated across departments to support aircraft maintenance schedules under FAA regulations.
- Certified in Hazmat shipping and hazardous waste management compliance.
- Coordinated supplier repairs, tool calibration, and returns to ensure availability of critical equipment.
- Tracked inventory and expedited urgent orders to minimize downtime.
Sanitation Specialist
Sanitall
02.2015 - 01.2019
- Maintained safe and sanitary environments using proper equipment and procedures, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Shift Leader
Marlboro Market & Deli
06.2011 - 02.2015
- Supervised store operations
- Managed inventory
- Trained new employees
- Demonstrating leadership and organizational skills
Education
High School Diploma -
Marlboro Central High School
Marlboro, NY06-2013
Skills
- Blanket & Regular Purchase Orders
- Strategic Sourcing (Domestic & International)
- Vendor Negotiation & Relationship Management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint)
- Demand Planning & Forecasting
- Inventory Optimization & Cost Reduction
- Supplier Performance Evaluation
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- MRP / ERP Systems
- Strong Written & Verbal Communication
- Results-Driven with attention to detail
- Organizational & Time Management
Certification
Hazmat Shipping Certificate
Timeline
Buyer / Planner
AMETEK Rotron
02.2024 - 06.2025
Procurement Specialist
SkyGeek
02.2023 - 02.2024
Collections Specialist
Spectrum
07.2022 - 02.2023
Buyer / Technician Specialist
Associated Aircraft Group (A Lockheed Martin Company)
02.2019 - 06.2022
Sanitation Specialist
Sanitall
02.2015 - 01.2019
Shift Leader
Marlboro Market & Deli
06.2011 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Marlboro Central High School
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