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Marlboro, NJCell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Email: EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARY: 19 years extensive experience in purchasing and sourcing i.e.: Chemicals, Raw Materials, Components and Secondary Packaging, Equipment, Food and Pharmaceutical ingredients, MRO, and Office Supplies.Microsoft Office (Proficient All Programs),APICS, MRP, ERP, GMPs, 5S Lean Manufacturing PrinciplesEMPLOYMENTSUITE-K VALUE ADDED SERVICES Contract Manufacturer/Filler, Personal Care, Cosmetics, & Hair Care, Edison, NJPurchasing Manager: Raw Materials, Components & MRO July 2017 September 2023Reviewed and processed all requisitions for raw materials and components, based on daily MRP report for over 400 items with an annual spend of $12.5MM.Introduced several raw materials with new manufacturers and distributors resulting in year-over-year savings ranging from $30,000 - $50,000.Renegotiated new copier leases and office supply pricing agreements for an annual saving over $8,000.Created a new pallet contract with a new supplier for an annual savings of $4,400.Completed blanket orders for high volume raw materials for an annual saving of $30,000.Secured additional tanker loads of Alcohol (SDA 40 proof) through new suppliers to continue production of alcohol sanitizers and gels during the pandemic.Reviewed and costed all new and reformulated Bills of Materials for accuracy once entered into the operating system.Worked closely with Finance to maintain accurate current standard costs due to price increases during the pandemic.Reviewed and resolved all invoice discrepancies with Finance as well as weekly review of vendor payment schedule.Completed all required GMPs as directed.Established terms with over 60 vendors. All vendors were on COD/CIA in 2017.COSMETIC ESSENCE INNOVATIONS Contract Manufacturer/Filler, Fragrances, Cosmetics, & Hair Care, Holmdel, NJSenior Purchasing Agent: Raw Materials & Components January 2005 March 2017Managed the planning and purchasing for all raw materials with an annual spend of over $55.9MMManaged component purchases for all turnkey customers with an annual spend of $45MM.Negotiated blanket orders, and contracts securing cost savings of $1.2MM in 2016.Negotiated a successful cost savings program for 50+ new forklift contracts in 2016/2017.Completed a successful RFQ for 53 new copiers with a new vendor resulting in $60,000 cost savings for 2016.Maintained full knowledge of current market conditions for all commodities resins, PP, PE, crops, edible oils, newsprint, lumber, metals, energy, natural gas, etc.Created and adhered to an annual purchasing budget based on future market indices and market reports. (CMAI, CDI, farmers crop reports, etc.)Based on monthly market analysis for all commodities, cost fluctuations were anticipated and purchases were adjusted and renegotiated accordingly.Effectively costed Bills of Material, for both packaging components and bulk formulas, by means of an aggressive, pre-negotiated tiered pricing structure with various vendors resulting in over $1.5MM in new and existing business.Managed and reported monthly PPV for all purchases to ensure purchasing costs aligned with COGS and operating budgets.Reported monthly KPI's and cost savings reports.Renegotiated freight in contract for reduced freight in rates for all inbound purchases.Monitored and evaluated vendor performance in accordance with contracts, terms and purchasing policies.Coordinated with R&D Lab to reduce and maintain E&O raw materials through item and vendor consolidation.Developed full cycle strategic sourcing and procurement strategies.Created an extensive GMP library of practices. Trained purchasing staff accordingly to ensure compliance.Created an improved cross-functional communication process in order to meet customer and management expectations in a timely fashion.KETO FOODS & SNACKS Manufacturer low carb foods and snacks and vitamin supplements Neptune, NJPurchasing Manager/Inventory Control February 1999 October 2004Placing, processing, and expediting all purchase orders for raw materials, packaging supplies, and office supplies.Evaluated production usage and waste to insure accuracy of COGS and production yields.EDUCATIONTampa University, Tampa, FL Business, FinanceThe Stuart School of Business Administration. Wall, NJ Certified Legal ProgramMaintained all Bills of Material: data entry, costing and verification of accuracy.EDUCATION |