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Procurement Specialist III

Location:
Knoxville, TN
Posted:
November 18, 2024

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Resume:

Amanda M. Smith

**** **** ***** **.

Knoxville, TN 37924

Phone: 912-***-****

Email: **********@*****.***

Key qualifications:

-Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Maximo, and Sync ERP systems

-Exceptional written and verbal communication, customer service and organizational skills

- Strong knowledge in purchasing methods and techniques

-Exceptional leadership and training skills

- Motivated, outgoing team player

Work experience:

Procurement Specialist III (RS Group/ FKA Synovos)

Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

August 1, 2022- October 11, 2024

-Same duties as Procurement Specialist II with additional responsibility such as training new buyers that join the team, assisting and reviewing the work of other Buyers to ensure quality procurement performance, and showing leadership qualities.

-negotiate and manage high value, complex procurements.

Procurement Specialist II (RS Group/ FKA Synovos)

Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

March 27, 2021- August 1, 2022

-Same duties as Buyer II with additional responsibility such as completing savings initiatives and presenting them annually, preparing reports and analyzing and presenting internal EP metrics.

Buyer II (RS Group/ FKA Synovos)

Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

November 24, 2018- March 27, 2021

-Same duties as Buyer I with additional responsibility such as resolving problems related to purchasing, delivery, receiving and payment to the supplier, creating SOP's, and reviewing, and negotiating changes to contracts.

Buyer I (RS Group/FKA Synovos)

Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

June 26, 2017- November 24, 2018

-Develop and implement cost-effective procedures to purchase items needed for the job.

- Obtain quotes or bids, evaluate costs, negotiate lower pricing, and coordinate delivery schedules.

- Prepare purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure that delivery date schedules are met.

-Maintain close liaison with departments that I support such as Manufacturing, Automation, Ground Support, and Facilities to make sure their requirements are met.

Warehouse Attendant (RS Group/FKA Synovos)

Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

February 20, 2017- June 26, 2017

-Operate forklifts, perform daily cycle counts of materials, supplies and equipment, identify discrepancies, and review adjustments to inventory

-Perform functions associated with managing, receiving, storing, protecting, labeling, disbursing, and checking in a variety of tools and materials in the warehouse to support operations.

Material Handler (Stockroom, Receiving, Expediting)

November 4, 2013- February 2017

ABM Facilities Services, Gulfstream- Savannah, GA

-Operate forklifts and other motorized vehicles used on site, perform daily cycle counts of materials, supplies and equipment, identify discrepancies, and review adjustments to inventory with Purchasing Manager.

-Perform functions associated with managing, receiving, storing, protecting, labeling, disbursing, and checking in a variety of tools and materials in the stockroom to support operations.

Material Handler (Warehouse Attendant, Tool Crib Attendant, Expeditor and Receiving Clerk)

September 2, 2010- May 14, 2013

U.S. Tool Group, Gulfstream Savannah, GA

-Run tool crib and administer supplies to Gulfstream employees.

-Perform clerical and handling functions associated with managing, receiving, storing, protecting, labeling, disbursing, and checking in a variety of tools and materials in warehouse and tool cribs to support operations.

-Perform daily cycle counts of materials, supplies and equipment, identify discrepancies, and review adjustments to inventory. Assign material locations inside tool cribs and general warehousing and storage areas.

-Refill AutoCrib vending machines and supply cabinets, pick up dull drill bits and send them off to be resharpened.

Education and training:

RS Leadership Training

August 2022

Penn Foster College

November 2010 - July 2011

Major: Veterinary Science

Homelife Academy, High School

September 2005 - May 2009

Graduated with honors



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