Detail-oriented, hard-working, and highly motivated individual with experience in different rolls within supply chain management, (procurement / sourcing / purchasing). Excellent track record of improving relationships with vendors, increasing supply chain efficiency, and reducing overall materials budget. Strong leadership skills to encourage team members, implement new policies, and improve performance and morale. Expert knowledge of economics and procurement methods, including ability to negotiate successfully with suppliers cost out initiatives, that reduces cost of goods and increase profitability.