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Mariel Testing

Winnipeg

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven procurement and contract negotiation specialist with 3-5 years of experience in supplier sourcing, contract negotiation, and business process analysis. Seeking to leverage strong analytical skills, vendor management expertise, and advanced data analytics proficiency to contribute to a dynamic procurement team at StandardAero.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement & Contract Specialist

ABC Corporation
06.2021 - Current
  • Led procurement activities including obtaining and reviewing quotes through RFQs, capital expenditures, and full tendering processes.
  • Negotiated supplier contracts, driving cost savings of 15% annually while ensuring compliance with quality and delivery standards.
  • Managed purchase orders and collaborated with suppliers to resolve delivery, quality, and cost issues.
  • Developed and presented reports to senior management on inventory levels, cost savings opportunities, and supplier performance metrics.
  • Initiated supplier rationalization projects, consolidating the supplier base and reducing supply chain costs by 20%.
  • Utilized PowerBI and Excel to analyze data and support decision-making on supplier sourcing, business process improvements, and inventory management.

Procurement Coordinator

XYZ Aerospace
03.2019 - 06.2021
  • Supported procurement activities, including reviewing quotes, negotiating supplier terms, and initiating purchase orders.
  • Assisted in supplier contract negotiations, ensuring best value and compliance with company policies.
  • Monitored inventory levels, supplier deliveries, and cost structures, providing recommendations to improve supply chain efficiency.
  • Conducted ad-hoc reporting and presented findings on cost savings, supplier performance, and inventory management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze data, prepare business cases, and implement process changes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

Fusion University
Winnipeg, MB
05.2018

Skills

  • Procurement & Sourcing: Extensive experience in sourcing, tendering, and supplier relationship management Skilled in negotiating contracts to ensure best value for money
  • Contract Negotiation: Expertise in negotiating supplier contracts with a focus on cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and achieving favorable terms
  • Data Analytics: Intermediate to advanced proficiency with data analytics tools including Excel, PowerBI, and Tableau to generate reports and support business decisions
  • Business Process Analysis: Adept at understanding and analyzing business processes to drive process improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and better supplier management
  • Vendor Management: Ability to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, addressing quality, delivery, and cost issues as they arise
  • Communication & Reporting: Strong oral and written communication skills, capable of preparing presentations and reports for senior management and key stakeholders
  • Conflict Resolution & Decision Making: Proven ability to resolve supplier conflicts, make data-driven decisions, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Certification

  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) – APICS, 2020
  • Microsoft Excel Specialist – Microsoft, 2019

Additional Information

Languages: Fluent in English

Timeline

Procurement & Contract Specialist

ABC Corporation
06.2021 - Current

Procurement Coordinator

XYZ Aerospace
03.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

Fusion University
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