Seasoned Purchase Manager with 5 years of reliable experience sourcing goods, materials and services to meet operating goals. Manages cost-effective supply chain strategies and vendor negotiations to align with production schedules, customer requirements and continuity expectations. Develops and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders for optimal performance attainment. Very social, strategic and discerning, co-operative, multicultural, flexible, likes to take measured risk, and a very fast learner.
MS Office
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
SharePoint
Strategic Sourcing
Global sourcing
Purchase Order Management
Price Negotiation
Cost Reduction
Supplier negotiation
Supplier Relations
Supply Chain Management
Business Administration
Siebel
SalesForcecom
Microsoft Navision
Creativity
Analytical Skills
Determination
Flexibility
Problem-solving skills
Collaboration
Teamwork
Fast learner
Leadership
Patience
Attention to Details
Risk-assessment
Negotiation
Training
Supplier Relationship Management
Supply Chain Optimization