Kayla Cornejo Andrade
Wilmington
Summary
Dynamic and motivated professional seeking a procurement/ supply chain position where I can leverage my skills and experience to contribute to organizational success. Eager to learn and grow within a forward-thinking company that values innovation and continuous improvement in procurement processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Assistant
Blauer Manufacturing Company Inc.
12.2023 - Current
- Purchased trim and fabric for manufacturing processes, ensuring the selection of high-quality materials that met design specifications and production requirements.
- Reviewed incoming requisitions carefully, validating requests against established guidelines before initiating the procurement process.
- Gained comprehensive knowledge of the textile supply chain, from sourcing and procurement to logistics and quality control.
- Coordinated with suppliers to manage inventory levels, delivery schedules, and pricing to support production timelines and cost-efficiency.
Manager/Buyer
Super Soapbox/Crystal Laundromat
08.2019 - 09.2023
- Oversaw the procurement of all essential supplies and equipment for multiple laundromat locations, including washers, dryers, detergents, and maintenance parts. Ensured timely and cost-effective delivery to support uninterrupted operations.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors. Negotiated contracts to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules, leading to enhanced service and cost savings.
- Implemented inventory management strategies to monitor stock levels, prevent shortages, and minimize excess inventory. Utilized forecasting tools to predict demand and adjust orders accordingly.
Junior Buyer
Trillium Architectural Products, LTD
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Procured materials for city construction projects, ensuring alignment with project specifications and timelines.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to guarantee timely arrival of materials at construction sites.
- Maintained up-to-date records of inventory and pricing, ensuring accurate and efficient management of warehouse stock.
- Monitored and adjusted procurement processes to align with changing project needs and market conditions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario 06.2017
Skills
- Order tracking
- Supplier negotiation
- Price comparison
- Cost Analysis
- Procurement Software
- Vendor Relationships
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Purchasing Assistant
Blauer Manufacturing Company Inc.
12.2023 - Current
Manager/Buyer
Super Soapbox/Crystal Laundromat
08.2019 - 09.2023
Junior Buyer
Trillium Architectural Products, LTD
08.2018 - 07.2019
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Centennial College
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