Experience

Westinghouse Anniston

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Closure Expediting

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Work with property/human resources for the RIFF (Reduction in Force) to accomplish the closure procedure for property. Work on Closure with Property and staff to best execute our assets no longer needed. Work with Logistics on Excess inventory. Duties are the sames as Procurement Expediter just more enhanced. Vendor grading for on time deliveries. Make management aware of any problems as they surface concerning vendors. Work to eliminate items from Open PO Commitment List for Past Due Parts. Working with property to get ready for closure of facility. Show less

• Sr. Procurement Expediter

  • Dec 2003 - Present

  Expedite and follow up on all orders placed in D7I and costpoint purchasing systems.Solve any issues concerning late or problem deliveries.Attend Schedule Analysis on scheduled Friday and in supervisors absence.Attend Plan of the Day meetings for procurement to support plant operations concerning deliveries as necessary.Work with managemnt concerning open order commitments.Report to Management on any discrepancies of vendor deficiencys.Use system reports to maintain updates on all overdue lines on PO's and use 2 week out reports to notify vendor of upconing due dates to ensure correct due dates. The Open PO Commitment report is used to identify late deliveries as well as any other issues that come from the system, accounting and warehouse.Meet with planners, engineers, operations, and management for 2,4,6 week look ahead for work orders to estabklish best deliveries. Show less

• Buyer

  • Sep 2002 - Dec 2003

  Purchased necessary spare parts (MRP system generated), services, maintenance, repairs, calibrations and blanketpurchase orders as required on Purchase Orders (PO's) from every department in order to maintain operations of the Chemical Demil Facility.Interpret contracts and agreements, PO's, modifications, amendments and waivers necessry to perform task assigned to maintain compliance with the Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR)Work with established vendor quoting bid packages for items to be purchased and with new vendors and material research.Enter documentations into the Costpoint and dBase (MP2) sytem.Maintain vendor files according to Westinghouse polices and procedures per prime contract. Show less



Lee Brass Company

• Buyer

  • Mar 1995 - May 2002

  Supervised purchasing clerk, storeroom attendant, and storeroom operations. Purchased all MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operating) supplies for entire manufacturing plant, which includes safety, industrial, and working supplies according to government specifications for brass industry Negotiated pricing for all contracts Initiated cost savings report Worked with supervisors and superintendents for departmental savings on new materials and equipment purchases Supervised purchasing clerk, storeroom attendant, and storeroom operations. Purchased all MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operating) supplies for entire manufacturing plant, which includes safety, industrial, and working supplies according to government specifications for brass industry Negotiated pricing for all contracts Initiated cost savings report Worked with supervisors and superintendents for departmental savings on new materials and equipment purchases