Purchasing Officer / Purchasing Manager / Executive Secretary

Looking for a company who will afford me the opportunity for growth and development in the scope of my job to assume those duties and skills necessary to make me a highly effective contributor in my role with the company.

Snapshot: Dynamic and results-oriented industry professional backed by 10+ years of insightful experience in Purchasing and Procurement. Skilled in managing material and equipment needs for Facility projects, controlling inventory, and overseeing operation of distribution centers. Proven ability to manage staff, develop and oversee operating budgets, and communicate with other departments, vendors, and executive management to ensure procurement goals are met. Experience with sourcing suppliers for purchased goods negotiating contracts including blanket agreements and bulk commodity pricing agreements, and conducting production planning.
Proactive decision maker, targeting challenging and senior managerial assignments with a well-established and globally reputed organization, bringing the following transferable strengths:
 Administrative Support
 Budget management'
Strategic  Continuous Improvement
 Business Improvement
 Contract Negotiation
 Organization Skills

EXECUTIVE SYNOPSIS

Expertise: Practiced at leading cross-functional teams of professionals to successfully execute purchasing and procurement improvement initiatives
Exposure: Extensive experience with excellent understanding of purchasing, inventory, shipping, receiving, customer service and production management within a variety of industries. Possesses high ability to deal with ambiguity and changing business requirements.
Goal Oriented: Outstanding expediter to meet and exceed companies needs priorities and deadlines.
Highlight: Skilled in maintaining optimum stock levels within budget allowances and stock requirements within an inventory department.
Customer Centric: Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building & Problem solving.
Team Leadership: Visionary leader who aligns financial initiatives to achieve strategic objectives and goals.