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About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1853105

PROCUREMENT PROFESSIONAL | MANUFACTURING SOURCING, INVENTORY & SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT

Core Expertise

  • Strategic procurement supporting high-volume manufacturing to maintain uninterrupted production flow
  • Supplier relationship management including daily communication and quarterly performance evaluations
  • ERP/MRP systems expertise with SAP and Oracle for materials planning and purchase order control
  • Inventory control and lean manufacturing practices, including audits of automated parts storage
  • Contract negotiation and vendor sourcing to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets

Project Background

  • Managed commodity purchasing across approximately 17 suppliers to support production schedules
  • Implemented inventory audits and maintained vertical lift automated storage to improve parts availability
  • Negotiated pricing and delivery terms while conducting vendor evaluations to reduce supply risk
  • Aligned materials planning with production using ERP-driven MRP to minimize stockouts and delays
  • Managed warranties, replacement parts, and component-level procurement for manufacturing equipment

Key Skills

  • SAP | Oracle | ERP/MRP systems
  • Inventory control | MRP | Materials planning
  • Supplier management | Vendor evaluation | Contract negotiation
  • Lean manufacturing | Continuous improvement | Inventory audits
  • Automated parts storage (BLM vertical lift) | Warehouse systems
  • Microsoft Excel | Word | Outlook

Education

  • Associate's Degree, Law Enforcement — Vincennes University

Awards & Recognition

  • CPIM (APICS)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Why Interview this Candidate?

A procurement professional with 15+ years supporting manufacturing operations, recent commodity buyer experience, and a track record of maintaining material availability for high-volume production. Demonstrated ERP proficiency (SAP, Oracle), supplier performance management, and lean inventory improvements. Well-positioned to reduce supply risk, optimize costs, and improve parts availability immediately.

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