Christine J. Madigan
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Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 acausu@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ABI Global Solutions, Ronkonkoma, NY 09/2011- Present
Procurement Specialist/Purchasing Manager
• Prepare purchase orders and bid requests
• Oversee accounts for 1,000 vendors. Delegate accounts to additional buyer staff
• Successfully assisted in $1.7million worth of defense contracts for the fiscal year 2012
• Determine method of procurement such as direct purchase or bid
• Accountable for the initial set up and maintenance of supplier records
• Ensures purchase order guidelines are adhered to such as authorization levels, confirmation dates, past due PO’s, pricing
• Cultivates new business, expands product line and develops pricing models and cost strategies
• Negotiates with vendors as need but not limited to lead times, payment terms and pricing for increased profitability
• Conducts Inventory Analysis and Quality Control. Recommend MRP systemic changes
• Work with accounts payable department to ensure invoices were solved in a timely fashion and expedite orders to meet
production times
• Track costs and cost trends for analysis against budget and advise potential upsides/downsides
• Review and analyze monthly reports and perform trend analysis
• Contributed to the development of the ISO9001 As9120 quality manual, procedures and continuous improvement
• Negotiation of contracts and contractual changes and coordinate preparations of proposals, plans, specifications, and financial
conditions of contracts
• Oversee 5+ employees
Alken Industries, Ronkonkoma, NY 10/2009-09/2011
Contract Administrator/Buyer
• Ensured contracts have been properly authorized and that all terms and conditions are accurately captured in company systems
• Served as liaison for external customers to handle routine contract issues and questions and ensured all appropriate actions are
taken and/or communicated to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner
• Assisted department project managers in the preparation of specifications, scope of work for solicitation, request for proposal
and other standard procurement tasks
• Oversee 10+ employees
• Reviewed contractual documents to ensure adherence to company policy, government specifications and requirements
• Implemented an effective review process and strategy for contract packages/ Purchase orders
• Maintained contact with end users, vendors, etc. to ensure compliance with each contract and/or purchase order
• Participated as a third party quality management auditor.
• Prepare purchase orders, requests for quote, and sales orders
• Negotiated pricing and lead time with vendor for greater profitability
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Office XP, EmQue, Peachtree, Vantage, Pentagon
Additional: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, detail oriented, strong organizational and time management skills, strong
negotiation skills, supply chain management, strategic planning, sourcing, and government procurement
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARs, ITAR and other related federal and state regulations
• Familiarity with OSHA Regulations
• Familiarity with SBE and MWBE contracting requirements and practices
EDUCATION
Dowling College, Oakdale, NY 05/2010
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
Suffolk County Community College, Selden, NY 05/2008
Associate of Applied Science, Business Administration