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Steven Gosselin

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Buyer with 24 years of experience at Phoenix Children's Hospital, excelling in materials sourcing and relationship building. Achieved significant cost reductions through strategic sourcing and competitive bidding. Proven ability to mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring timely product delivery and optimal vendor performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer

Phoenix Children's Hospital
05.2001 - 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.
  • Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company's benefit.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior team members on best practices in purchasing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department.
  • Twenty four years in healthcare purchasing

Skills

  • Purchase order management
  • Relationship building
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Materials sourcing

Timeline

Buyer

Phoenix Children's Hospital
05.2001 - Current
Steven Gosselin