Purchasing_Vendor_Operations_Contract Manager - 28 years experience - La Canada/Los Angeles

A seasoned senior executive who can infuse a fresh prospective in contributing to taking the organization to the next level of its evolution by implementing sound business acumen by and through ethical, hands-on leadership to accomplish the organization’s business model/plan. A motivating team leader, mentor and advisor with a strong ability to build and maintain relationships with leaders, colleagues, and employees. Over 20+ years of progressive experience within procurement/sourcing/vendor/supplier management ranging from raw materials to capital equipment to component parts to indirect services to and strategic outsourcing for both domestic and international. Proven ability to lead cross functional teams, negotiate long and short term contractual agreements, develop long term commodity strategies, manage working capital, reduce fixed operating costs/expenses, complete cost analysis and P & L. Highly effective oral and written communicator, providing clear and concise presentations, briefings and correspondence. Seeking a challenging position in a firm where I can take responsibility of completing high scale projects while also having the confidence of the organization in using my leadership skills to guide and maintain excellent team/client relations on time as per the project requirements.

Assistant Buyer

La Crescenta, CA