Simona Boccuto
Downey
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Manager
Rose Paving LLC
05.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and cost savings through the implementation of digital tools and automation.
- Conducted thorough supplier evaluations, selecting vendors based on quality, price, reliability, and commitment to sustainability initiatives.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function by identifying areas for optimization and proposing actionable recommendations.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
Procurement Manager
Supportive Community Services
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
- Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
Procurement Manager
MID Construction Group
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed and executed global sourcing strategies for optimal cost savings and value creation.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Established long-term supplier relationships, fostering trust and collaboration for continuous improvement.
- Created purchasing policies and procedures that complied with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Spearheaded sustainability initiatives within the supply chain by identifying opportunities for cost reduction while minimizing environmental impact.
- Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
Purchasing Manager
Genesis Metals & Hardware Supply, CO.
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
- Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.
- Evaluated supplier performance through regular audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with quality standards and contractual terms.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and reduced lead times.
- Collaborated with finance, procurement and operations leaders on global sourcing projects.
Education
Associate of Science -
Temple University
2007
Skills
- Supplier relationship management
- Supplier management
- Spend analysis
- Budget planning
- Contract negotiation
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Contract Development
Timeline
Procurement Manager
Rose Paving LLC
05.2024 - Current
Procurement Manager
Supportive Community Services
01.2023 - 05.2024
Procurement Manager
MID Construction Group
07.2022 - 01.2023
Purchasing Manager
Genesis Metals & Hardware Supply, CO.
08.2017 - 07.2022
Associate of Science -
Temple University
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