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Procurement Buyer

Ref: AS8844814

Atlanta, GA, USA

$80,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Strategic Supply Chain Management
  • Risk Mitigation Expert

About the candidate

The candidate is a motivated procurement buyer specializing in the food service industry, bringing over five years of experience in supply chain management and purchasing. They are recognized for their sharp negotiation skills and strategic approach, which have consistently resulted in cost-effective procurement practices and enhanced supply chain efficiencies. With a solid track record in analyzing market trends and managing supplier relations, this candidate adeptly navigates the complexities of the food service supply chain to drive both operational and cost efficiencies.

This professional thrives in collaborative environments, adeptly working with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement supply management strategies. Their proactive approach not only addresses immediate supply chain risks but also positions operations for future success by adapting to market changes and optimizing supplier performance.

What makes them great?

  • Achievement in Cost Savings: Demonstrated success in reducing supplier costs by 15% through effective negotiations and strategic procurement practices.
  • Operational Efficiency: Played a critical role in cross-functional teams to implement new supply chain management systems, boosting efficiency by 20%.
  • Collaborative Skillset: Known for a strong collaborative ability, working effectively across teams to enhance procurement strategies and operational execution.

Areas of expertise

  • Negotiation and Cost Reduction: Proven track record in negotiating contracts that cut supplier costs by up to 15%, enhancing profitability while upholding quality.
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Expert in developing and implementing strategic supply chain models that increase efficiency by 20%, leveraging extensive analysis of market trends and supplier data.
  • Risk Management: Skilled in identifying and mitigating potential supply risks, ensuring business continuity and operational efficiency.