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Proactive Purchasing Professional with over 15 years of experience

Philippines
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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that utilizes my skills and expertise to effectively fulfill the Purchasing Officer role in a dynamic organization.

As a seasoned purchasing professional with over 15 years of experience, I have developed a strong track record of using technological solutions to effectively manage merchandise supply across a wide geographical area. My expertise lies in building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating effectively, and analyzing competitive bids, contracts, and leases.

Throughout my career, I have worked with various companies, including The Wifey's Kitchen, C.B. Andrew Asia, Inc., Prochem Agritech, Inc., Dermpharma, Corporation, and Coca Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. / San Miguel Corporation. My experience has equipped me with the skills to manage purchasing functions, including importation of raw materials, packaging materials, and promo materials.

I am a strategic thinker with excellent communication, negotiation, and time management skills. I am proficient in using procurement software and other technology tools to optimize the procurement process. I am a team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering results.

Experience

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Purchasing Officer

The Wifey's Kitchen (Customized Cakes & Cupcakes)

Oct 2014 - Present (9 years 8 months)

Responsible for all aspects of the business Purchasing and inventory of stocks. Coordination with suppliers and clients. Marketing via Social Media. Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors. Sourcing materials, goods, products and services and negotiating the best and most cost-effective contracts and deals. Perform inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stocks

DC

Technical Buyer

Dermpharma, Corporation

Nov 2005 - Apr 2007 (1 year 5 months)

Prepares canvass sheet for all assigned materials to be purchased. Place orders, monitor and coordinate delivery of items. Ensure on-time delivery as per required dates. Facilitate return of unaccepted items/deliveries from the warehouse to the suppliers. Provide timely updates/progress reports for all orders. Source/Scout for potential suppliers/business partners. Obtain samples of new materials

CI

Purchasing Officer

C.B. Andrew Asia, Inc. / Prochem Agritech, Inc.

Apr 2007 - Mar 2014 (6 years 11 months)

In charge of all the Plant Purchasing functions, including importation of raw materials, packaging materials and promo materials. Purchase of all local requirements and contracting of services for constructions and repairs. Represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers. Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine produc

CC

Marketing Clerk

Cosmos Bottling Corporation

Feb 1989 - Sep 1996 (7 years 7 months)

Assisted with the development of new marketing strategies and campaigns. Managed marketing budget and tracked expenses. Monitored market trends, identified new opportunities, and implemented marketing initiatives. Created email campaigns, website content, and promotional materials. Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, suppliers, and media contacts. Conducted market research and ana

CC

Parts and Fabrication Coordinator (Purchaser)

Coca Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. / San Miguel Corporatio

Sep 1996 - Mar 2005 (8 years 6 months)

Coordinates with the maintenance supervisors regarding spare parts requirements. Coordinates with the central warehouse to know stock level of spare parts and materials needed. Handles all requisition of the maintenance department as per prepared and approved purchase requisitions. Undertakes at least 3 to 4 bids for every item covered by the approved purchase requisition (PR's). Prepares the purc

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