Maxine Corry
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PERSONAL SUMMARY

Maxine can educate and coach others to improve their purchasing and buying practices. She has a record of quickly sourcing and purchasing the best quality equipment, goods and services at the most competitive prices.

A real professional who is confident in her ability to make a lasting impact on any company she joins and shape its future in a positive way. Has the ability to evaluate the challenges faced by a business and take action to mitigate risks and develop opportunities. A great communicator and people manager as well as a great transformation leader. Can be relied on to look after the most important contracts and take control of the most sensitive negotiations.

On a personal level is able to cope with the pressure of demanding targets and tight deadlines. Possesses a long list of academic qualifications professional training courses.

In her current role she supports her company’s purchasing function at a strategic level to help it achieve its objectives. With colleagues she has a reputation for improving supplier performance by charting their monthly performance results and providing feedback for improvement. At work she ensures that the training and development of her purchasing team is kept at the forefront of all her future plans and strategic objectives.

Right now, would like to join a company that encourages initiative, and who engage and empower their diverse workforce to grow their careers within the company.

 

CAREER HISTORY

PURCHASING MANAGER – Start Date – Present
Employers name – Location
Responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and leading centralized entity-wide purchasing activities.

Duties;

  • Effectively supporting the onboarding of new suppliers and building relationships with them.
  • Assisting in the development of the company’s national procurement strategy.
  • Negotiating the best possible deals with suppliers.
  • Cutting the cost of purchased material through negotiations, proposals, process changes, and material substitutions.
  • Serving as the ‘go to’ person for all purchasing related queries within the company.
  • Ensuring that all parts and materials are bought at the most competitive price and delivered on time for production.
  • Scheduling the delivery of purchased goods and ensuring timely fulfilment of orders.
  • Managing the day-to-day activities of a purchasing team.
  • Conducting staff performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
  • Ensuring that payment terms are managed and optimised so as to improve cash flows.
  • Researching market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Organizing supplier meetings and visits when necessary, to create a better bond with them.
  • Directing procurement policies to ensure all items are purchased and delivered within agreed timescales.
  • Implementing effective KPI metrics to monitor departmental and supplier performance.
  • Overseeing the recruitment, hiring and training of new purchasing staff members.
  • Coordinating the removal or disposal of surplus materials.
  • Developing detailed project plans with milestones to monitor and track progress.
  • Identifying possible risks and then taking concrete steps to minimise those risks.
  • Engaging with operational teams to manage the performance of subcontractors.
  • Building and maintaining good relationships with new and existing suppliers.
  • Performing strategic procurement activities across various spend categories.
  • Executing purchasing strategies to help the company get the most profitable orders.

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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Professional

  • Not afraid to make important decisions that may be unpopular.
  • Personable team player with a hands-on approach.
  • Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management.
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills.

Personal

  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
  • Can remain focused in an environment of constant interruptions.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Finding suppliers
Buying
Quoting
Ledger processes

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

University name  –  Degree details              Study Dates
College name      –  Qualifications                Study Dates
School name       –  Subjects / Grades          Study Dates

 

REFERENCES

Available on request.

 


 

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