Experience

Osiris Therapeutics

• Purchasing Agent



Osiris Therapeutics

• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Aug 2003 - Present

  Purchasing Agent: Reporting to the Senior Director of Operations with supervisory responsibilities for all Purchasing and Logistics related issues. One (1) Inventory Management and Control SpecialistOne (1) Shipping ClerkOne (1) Receiving ClerkSix (6) Materials Handlers

• • 2003 - 2009



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• Purchasing

  • May 1969 - May 2000

  SUNRISE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Fremont, CA 3/2000 to 3/2002 A manufacturer of medical laser systems for application in ophthalmology using LTK (laser thermal keratoplasty). Purchasing Manager: Reporting to CEO with supervisory responsibility for three (3) buyers. ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Fremont, CA 3/1997 to 3/2000 Manufacturer of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Senior Buyer: Responsible for commodity management of sheet metal, sheet metal assemblies die castings, and injection molded plastic parts. Team leader of three (3) buyers. Team leader of JIT implementation project. TREND PLASTICS, San Jose, CA 9/1994 to 3/1997 Fourth largest injection molders of engineering resins in the USA. Commodity Manager: Responsible for the purchase and management of all plastic resins used in manufacturing for Sun Microsystems, Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, Apple and other electronic manufacturers. SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC., Fremont, CA 7/1990 to 9/1994 Worldwide manufacturer of computer servers, workstations and operating systems. Senior Buyer: Responsible for sheet metal parts and sheet metal assemblies. Active on several cost reduction, supplier performance, and minority business development and cross-functional communications teams. HUGHES LAN SYSTEMS, Mountain View, CA 9/1987 to 9/1990 Manufacturer of Local Area Networks. Senior Buyer: Responsible for sheet metal, sheet metal assemblies, printed circuit boards, printed circuit board assemblies and printed and corrugated materials. ICOT CORPORATION, San Jose, CA 7/1985 to 9/1987 OEM manufacturer of POS/ATM equipment and airline ticketing systems. Purchasing Manager: Reporting to the Director of Operations managed three (3) buyers and one (1) clerk. APPLE COMPUTER, INC., Cupertino, CA 5/1980 to 7/1985 Show less