Tiffany Whatley
Houma,Louisiana
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at Measurement Technologies, Inc., excelling in supplier negotiation and relationship management. Achieved significant cost savings through strategic sourcing and streamlined procurement processes, enhancing efficiency. Skilled in inventory coordination and operations management, fostering strong partnerships to ensure timely delivery and compliance with quality standards.
A procurement professional with comprehensive understanding of vendor management and supply chain optimization. Known for effectively negotiating with suppliers and ensuring timely delivery of quality materials. Valued for collaborative team efforts and adaptability to changing business needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager /Account Manager, Inside Sales
Measurement Technologies, Inc.
01.2007 - Current
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
- Used Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Quickbooks to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
- Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
- Established long-term agreements with strategic suppliers, securing favorable pricing and delivery terms.
- Reduced order processing time by automating purchase orders and invoicing systems.
- Monitored and evaluated vendor performance to determine compliance with quality standards.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and reduced lead times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terrebonne High School
Houma, LA 05-2005
Skills
- Purchase order management
- Supplier relationship management
- Supply chain management
- Vendor relationship management
- Inventory coordination
- Vendor sourcing
- Logistics coordination
- Cost reduction
- Account management
- Financial administration
- Supplier negotiation
- Strategic planning
- Pricing structures
- Supplier relations
- Operations management
- Bid coordination
- Bid process management
Timeline
Purchasing Manager /Account Manager, Inside Sales
Measurement Technologies, Inc.
01.2007 - Current
High School Diploma -
Terrebonne High School
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