East Aurora, New York, United States
• Responsible for procurement of all production inventory and operation supplies, with strong concentration in machined parts, sheet metal fabrication, electronics, and MRO purchasing, for a custom capital equipment manufacturer. • Duties also include inventory management, production planning, management of production/warehouse staff, machine service/installation.
• Responsible for an average of $200k per month in procurement of production inventory and capital items for custom job shop. • Production commodities included electrical components, plumbing, hydraulic and gas fittings, computer hardware and software, sheet metal fabrication. • Duties also included subcontract management. • Procurement function included the formation of vendor partnerships and alliances to provide optimal pricing and on time and cost efficient deliveries. • Other duties included job budget analysis, p.p.v. analysis, and item substitution /recommendation analysis.