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Senior Buyer Planner:

A senior buyer planner with substantial experience in the electronics/high-tech industry.  This featured candidate has experience with the FAR and the complete ISO 9002 process.  He has experience in purchasing/contracting for production materials and capital equipment, computer equipment and peripherals, professional services, general MRO supplies & service contracts, blanket agreements, bid/solicitation package preparation, building maintenance and construction, security systems, high value major subcontracts, project milestone and progress payment schedules, and cost/price analysis.  He has successfully lead source selection teams and negotiation teams on high dollar acquisitions.  He has established purchasing procedures where none existed and trained purchasing staff in the most up to date purchasing/contracting practices.

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This candidate has over 25 years experience in strategic sourcing and is a Certified Purchasing Manager (ISM) He has had extensive exposure to plastics and resins while at a division of General Electric. Extensive negotiation experience with key suppliers. Previously involved in a 6-step process which included profiling the buy, profiling the market, selecting a sourcing strategy, conducting the RFP, conducting negotiation, implementing the plan, and evaluating performance of the supplier. The projects were managed with cross-functional team members.  The categories were mostly in the chemical and pharmaceutical services arenas.

Accomplishments included: Negotiated contracts successfully with Praxair, Sigma Aldrich, Perkin Elmer Life Sciences, GE Healthcare (Amersham), Cryogenics, SGS Life Sciences, Niro, and LMSI. Savings for BMS during the life of these contracts were $5MM.  Bulk discounts and negotiated savings, were over $1MM each year. Negotiated solvent contract to coincide with SAP implementation resulting in savings of $120,000.

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Purchasing Manager/Senior Buyer: Skilled in Purchasing, Planning, Scheduling, Inventory, and Distribution. Knowledgeable in use and implementation of MRP and automated purchasing/inventory systems. Demonstrated abilities in training and team-building as a Manager or individual contributor. Established JIT system for packaging, resulting in savings of $370,000 per year due to consolidation of two facilities, allowing one to be closed. Experienced in implementing and using SAP, KBM, and Data 3 systems. Participated in ISO 9001 qualification and certification.

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Senior Buyer/Planner with extensive experience in electronics technology.  He is an expert in cost reduction and efficiency improvement in a variety of manufacturing and service environments.  He is skilled in training and directing staff, has a degree in electronics technology, and is a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.).  This featured professional has a proven track record of providing substantial savings coupled with improved efficiency for every firm he has been employed with.  He is well versed in SAP, Oracle, BPICS, MAPICS, MRP, ERP, PCS, and PowerCerv.

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MBA degree; Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) and Certified Public Purchasing Official (CPPO) with 25 years experience in Procurement Management of State and local governments; Responsible for the administration of a comprehensive procurement function, including construction, information technology, and professional services acquisition; Annual procurements exceeding $300 million;  Drafted and implemented, based on the ABA’s Model Procurement Code, statute, charter and code provisions governing procurement. Implemented comprehensive eProcurement systems, pCard program and numerous process improvements. Reorganized statewide purchasing structure including the implementation of a centralized procurement authority. Responsible for coordinating and administering the activities of multiple divisions, Directed the operations of the Divisions of Contract Administration (construction and professional services), Office Services (printing and mail), Stores (2.2 million dollars material inventory), Purchasing, Minority Business Enterprise, and Risk Management (insurance and safety).

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Senior Buyer/Contracts Administrator – a seasoned veteran with a broad range of experience in chemicals, medical/laboratory equipment, construction, printing, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory/warehouse management.  Well versed in Maximo, SAP, PeopleSoft, and various commercial MRP-based programs and accounting software packages.  Skilled in implementing corporate procurement card programs.  He is well versed in the Uniform Commercial Code, principles of JIT, MRP, and is a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.).  This featured professional has managed and directed the daily activities of buying and warehouse staff and has a degree in communications.

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