Valerie Bomba-Kelly
Southbridge,MA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
PCBA, Procurement Manager
Columbia Tech
Westborough, Massachusetts
01.2022 - Current
- Manage procurement team and delegate tasks across departments
- Manage and coordinate supply chain continuous improvement projects
- Identify areas of improvement to continually drive performance and business results
- Development and Management of suppliers to support customer requirements and company objective while optimizing preferred suppliers
- Develop new and refine current processes to maximize efficiency, automate and implement strategies to support the overall business, performance objectives, and customer expectation
- Provide technical direction, support, and oversite to supply chain and production personnel in the proper set up, management, and maintenance of ERP functions
- Ensure continuous supply of required materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
- Prepare purchase orders with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets, specified cost, quality, and delivery targets.
Senior Buyer
Columbia Tech
Westborough, Massachusetts
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Ensured supply chain alignment was consistent with ERP and input from Senior management, Program Management, and Operations
- Analyze buys to maximize discounts and minimize Excess
- Prepare purchase orders with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets, specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
- Ensure continuous supply of required materials and communicate problems which may impact business operations
- Work with suppliers to ensure product is on time
- Work with Production and Planners to ensure material availability to maximize production
- Reviewed ECOs and recommend material effective dates for new and/or parts substitutions
- SME- Subject matter expert perform buyer training and process updates
- Managed the integration and implementation of Source Day.
ICOS Inventory Control Operations Support Specialist
KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America, Inc.
Southbridge/Auburn, Massachusetts
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Used data and observations to propose workflow changes
- Managed all daily communications between Operations Teams and external departments
- Managed and coordinate large orders and longer-term, complex Customer requirements
- Managed Expediting group and Large Deal coordination across several departments and sites
- Managed and coordinated the relocation of inventory for the Southbridge distribution center
- Project Lead / Champion Operations Metrics Automation SAP analytics Cloud (SAC)
- Warehouse storage optimization, product flow, new processes, and location set up
- Analyzed processes and metrics to propose improvements
- Created critical Operations Reports to be used across the departments.
Inventory Coordinator/Material Expeditor/Buyer
KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America, Inc.
Southbridge, Massachusetts
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Manage material flow and movements across departments to fulfill customer orders
- Responsible for purchasing and the complete life cycle of all supply and consumable products and services at the Distribution Center
- Responsible for new product selection, set-up, planning, forecasts, and trending analysis
- Support Administrative needs within the Distribution Center
- Managed the Cycle count program and processes
- Identify root cause and trends in inventory discrepancies.
Education
Epicor Kinetic Supply Chain -
QSG Quality Support Group
01.2024
Supply Chain Management, Process Mapping -
QSG Quality Support Group
01.2023
Business Administration Career -
Quinsigamond Community College
01.2022
OSHA 30 Hour General Industry -
360 Training
01.2021
Value Stream Mapping, Visual Control Systems, 5S Workplace, Introduction to Lean -
GBMP Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership
01.2018
Managed Change Agent Certification -
LaMarsh Global
01.2016
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Purchasing
- Planning
- Warehousing
- Project Management
- Operational Efficiencies
- Process Improvement
- Leadership Skills
- Data Analysis and Metrics
- Strong Technical skills
- Detail oriented
- SAP Power User
- Experienced in ERP, MRP, Epicor 10, Epicor Kinetic Omnify, ETQ, Empower
- Exceptional knowledge in MS Office applications
Timeline
PCBA, Procurement Manager
Columbia Tech
01.2022 - Current
Senior Buyer
Columbia Tech
01.2020 - 01.2022
ICOS Inventory Control Operations Support Specialist
KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019
Inventory Coordinator/Material Expeditor/Buyer
KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2011
Epicor Kinetic Supply Chain -
QSG Quality Support Group
Supply Chain Management, Process Mapping -
QSG Quality Support Group
Business Administration Career -
Quinsigamond Community College
OSHA 30 Hour General Industry -
360 Training
Value Stream Mapping, Visual Control Systems, 5S Workplace, Introduction to Lean -
GBMP Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership
Managed Change Agent Certification -
LaMarsh Global
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