Purchasing manager resume example

Julie Gardner

13 West Rhodes St.

Columbus, OH 43206

(318) 555 - 9238

 

Objective

  

A challenging and rewarding position as a purchasing manager.

  

Summary of Achievements

  

• Negotiated reduced prices with vendors, resulting in $2M savings

• Sourced products internationally.

• Worked with diverse populations, conversant in Spanish. 

• Developed experience in a variety of purchasing activities.

  

Experience

  

Byron Technologies, Columbus, OH

Purchasing Supervisor, 1997 - Present

Directed all plant purchasing functions.

Negotiated purchase orders for all production materials.

Developed purchasing agreements and contracts.

Orchestrated plant-wide inventory planning meetings.

 

Giant Foods, Columbus, OH

Purchasing Coordinator,  1992 - 1997

Supervised the activities of four buyers in food warehousing environment.

Negotiated pricing of annual purchases in excess of $20M

Conducted staff training and evaluation.  

 

Education & Training

  

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

B.S., Business Administration, 1992

 

Certified Purchasing Manager, 1994

  

References

  

Available upon request