Experienced purchasing supervisor with a strong background in personnel management, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and planning. Knowledgeable purchasing supervisor in the beauty supply distribution industry, skilled in vendor relations, negotiations, and inventory optimization. Focus on driving cost reduction and enhancing supply chain efficiency. Proficient in various computer applications, including Microsoft Office (V-Look ups, Pivot Tables, Formulas, etc.) and Tableau, facilitating efficient data management, report generation, and communication. Adept at leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with a diverse range of people. Formal education in Supply Chain Management and Business Administration providing a sound understanding of supply chain principles and strategies. Expertise in logistics, inventory management, demand forecasting, and procurement processes like RFP and RFQ. Proven track record of consistently delivering high-quality work, even under tight deadlines and challenging circumstances.