Yeraldina Jones
Hoffman Estates,USA
Summary
Accomplished Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at Dexter Magnetics Technologies, adept in strategic sourcing and cost optimization, leading to significant cost reductions. Expert in contract negotiation and team leadership, enhancing supply chain efficiency and fostering robust vendor relationships. Demonstrates exceptional procurement and category management skills, driving over $9M in annual spending with impactful savings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Dexter Magnetics Technologies
01.2023 - Current
- Lead procurement processes, sourcing and acquiring goods and services through supplier evaluation, contract negotiations, and relationship management
- Drive cost savings initiatives, reducing outsourcing supplier expenses by $100,000
- Oversee a critical supplier network, managing over $9M in annual spending
- Open new sourcing channels in Mexico to mitigate risk and enhance cost efficiency
- Implement strategic leadership initiatives to boost team engagement and performance
Purchasing Manager
Plastic Recovery Technology
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing vendor relationships and material budgeting
- Spearheaded contract negotiations, ensuring cost-effective procurement without compromising quality
- Led a high-performing team by implementing improvement policies and performance metrics
- Applied economic and procurement expertise to reduce costs while maintaining supplier satisfaction and long-term partnerships
Education
Ph.D. - International Business Management
[University Name]
Guadalajara, Mexico03-2004
Skills
- Procurement & Category Management
- Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimization
- Supply Chain Management
- Contract Negotiation & Administration
- Project Planning & Execution
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Stakeholder & Vendor Relationship Management
- Team Leadership & Performance Enhancement
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Fluent
Technology And Tools
- SAP
- Oracle Procurement
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
- Power BI
- ERP Systems
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Dexter Magnetics Technologies
01.2023 - Current
Purchasing Manager
Plastic Recovery Technology
01.2021 - 01.2023
Ph.D. - International Business Management
[University Name]
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