Experience

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  Superfeet Worldwide

  • United States
  • Wellness and Fitness Services
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Director of Procurement

    • Oct 2022 - Present

  • Purchasing Manager

    • Sep 2015 - Oct 2022

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  CH2M HILL

  • Bellingham, Washington

  • Senior Purchasing Agent

    • Oct 2008 - Sep 2015
    • Bellingham, Washington

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  Starbucks

  • Supplier Relationship Manager

    • May 2004 - Jul 2008

    Lead supplier contract negotiation, execution and management, established connections with suppliers and customers to facilitate the attainment of business results, developed and implemented work plans for suppliers to support company strategic goals, managed and tracked budgets for multimillion dollar, multiyear purchase contracts, developed processes and tools to budget, track, and purchase software licenses

  • Senior Buyer

    • Feb 2001 - May 2004

    Actively lead contract negotiations and strategic procurement activities; Consulted with attorneys to negotiate favorable contract terms; Lead evaluation and recommendation of supplier proposals; Develop and manage quality supplier relationships, Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast paced environment, Actively participate on project teams to deliver solutions per schedule and budget, Educate and recommend supplier proposals to team members and management

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  The Boeing Company

  • Procurement Agent

    • Aug 1996 - Feb 2001

    Developed, monitored and managed supplier performance, Responsible for contract administration high dollar purchase contract, Contract administrator for desktop hardware lease contracts, Reviewed, evaluated and provided recommendations related to supplier proposals, Process improvement analysis and implementation, Coordinated and resolved problems by communicating effectively with suppliers and customers, Supported the procurement process by planning, preparing and documenting purchase contracts