Procurement Associate

• Jun 2022 - Present

Senior Sourcing Analyst

• Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

Monitoring and researching trends in the industry as well as “Best Practices” and pursue andadopt these as appropriate for assigned commodity area.• Soliciting bids, leads auctions, negotiates with suppliers, makes recommendations, qualifiesand contracts with new vendor• Managing internal customer relationships by leading cross functional sub-category teams,developing deep category knowledge and to aggressively track and improve noncompliance with preferred supplier(s)• Maintaining good level of public relations with outside suppliers as well as a strongpartnership with internal stakeholders• Managing and optimizing functional sourcing support activities while ensuring adherence toclient’s corporate standards.• Drafting and/or evaluating scorecards. Conduct complex supplier’s performance validationevents and drive improvement initiatives.• Conducting complex/adhoc supplier profiling and financial risk assessment. Should be able todo industry benchmarking and market intelligence reports independently.

Sourcing Analyst

• May 2018 - Dec 2020

Execute standardized sourcing processes and strategies for assigned categories/sub-categories Conducting detailed analysis of the spend data and identifing opportunities Working on comprehensive market intelligence and supplier identification projects Conducting RFx sourcing (includes eAuctions) and benchmarking for the commodities/categoriesassigned and create analysis to support recommendations for periodic changes in supply Ability to understand standard sourcing practices and techniques, independently work withsuppliers and receiving locations to quickly reconcile discrepancies with supplier deliveries andother client terms & conditions Analyzing quotations, manage day-to-day supplier interfaces including discrepancies/deliveries,etc. Participate as member of the sourcing team to ensure compliance with all procurementprocesses Conducting supplier performance validation events Conducting basic supplier profiling and financial risk assessment activities

Radio Frequency Engineer

• Mar 2014 - Sep 2014