Maxine Corry
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PERSONAL SUMMARY

Maxine is a seasoned purchasing professional who is able to secure profitable deals that will maximise a buying departments cost savings. She has a track record of overseeing the profitable purchase of products, services and equipment for a company. This is something she can do whilst improving operational efficiency.

A true professional who always stays attuned to current business situations and economic conditions so as to be able to make informed decisions and adequately address changing purchasing requirements. Flexible in how she operates and willing to alter purchasing processes in line with changing organizational needs and market conditions. Is very familiar with the very latest sourcing and vendor management procedures and proficient in gathering and analysing data.

In her current role she manages the day to day activity of the purchasing team, by providing them with effective support and supervision. As part of her duties, she oversees the daily activities of the purchasing department by delegating tasks to individuals and supervising teams. She also participates in multifunctional team meetings, task forces, and projects as required. During her career she has learnt how to deliver cost savings, service improvements, and supplier innovation.

On a personal level she has the excellent oral and written communication skills required to effectively interface at all levels in an organization. Right now, would like to join a company where she can expect an excellent renumeration package and receive ongoing support as well as training and development to ensure she always maintains her high standards.

 

CAREER HISTORY

PURCHASING MANAGER – Start Date – Present
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Responsible for developing and implementing the procurement strategy across the business.

Duties;

  • Proactively sourcing appropriate suppliers who have what we want at the prices we are willing to pay for them.
  • Identifying the exact products, services, and equipment to be purchased.
  • Creating annual procurement plans based around the department’s budget.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for vendors, colleagues, and customers with questions regarding procurement procedures.
  • Taking orders from other departments.
  • Establishing and implementing effective purchasing policies, procedures and best practices.
  • Ensuring that the correct processes and procedures are always followed.
  • Maintaining a database of approved suppliers for future reference.
  • Training up new staff members in the purchasing process and how to use it effectively and properly.
  • Analysing and calculating costs of procurement and suggesting methods to decrease costs.
  • Carrying out research to source the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery and quality.
  • Managing stock levels and then aligning them with operational and financial needs.
  • Evaluating the quality and price of products to judge suitability of goods and alternatives offered.
  • Working with departmental heads, project managers and site managers to identify major procurement opportunities.
  • Setting priorities that take into account the short and long‐term needs of the business.
  • Communicating directly with vendors to place orders, giving details of product specifications, availability and price.
  • Undertaking in depth individual performance reviews and acting accordingly on the results.
  • Working to improve purchasing systems and processes.
  • Always strictly adhering to all relevant laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Acting as the company representative in negotiations with suppliers.
  • Controlling supplier accounts through effective pricing, quality, and service controls.
  • Complying with all occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Preparing and processing accurate purchase orders and requisitions for materials, supplies, and equipment.
  • Evaluating vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
  • Regularly tracking, reviewing, and reporting on procurement performance to senior managers.
  • Engaging with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements.
  • Crafting together negotiation strategies that are designed to get the best value for money.

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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Professional

  • Managing procurement in a fast-paced environment (Retail and FMCG).
  • Extensive team supervisory and management experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
  • Keeping up with trends in the field of procurement.
  • Good numeracy skills for analysing facts and figures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and bill of materials.

Personal

  • Solid judgement along with decision making skills.
  • No afraid to stand up to wrong doing.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Negotiation strategies
Contract management
Project plans
Supplier management
Report writing
Risk reviews

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

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REFERENCES

Available on request.

 


 

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