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Charles Bloomberg
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced Vendor Manager with a proven track record of improving supplier relationships, reducing costs, and optimizing procurement processes.
PROFESSIONAL Experience
Vendor Manager | Company A
January 2021 — Present, Austin, USA
• Managed a portfolio of 50+ suppliers across multiple categories, driving a 25% cost savings through strategic negotiations and supplier consolidation.
• Implemented a vendor performance tracking system using SAP Ariba, resulting in a 30% improvement in on-time delivery metrics.
• Spearheaded the adoption of an e-procurement system, reducing procurement cycle time by 40% and improving compliance with procurement policies.
• Led quarterly business reviews with key suppliers to foster collaboration and address performance issues, resulting in a 15% improvement in vendor satisfaction scores.
• Developed and executed vendor risk management strategies, mitigating supply chain disruptions and ensuring business continuity.
• Implemented a vendor performance tracking system using SAP Ariba, resulting in a 30% improvement in on-time delivery metrics.
• Spearheaded the adoption of an e-procurement system, reducing procurement cycle time by 40% and improving compliance with procurement policies.
• Led quarterly business reviews with key suppliers to foster collaboration and address performance issues, resulting in a 15% improvement in vendor satisfaction scores.
• Developed and executed vendor risk management strategies, mitigating supply chain disruptions and ensuring business continuity.
Procurement Specialist | Company B
March 2018 — December 2020, Redmond, USA
• Negotiated contracts with over 40 suppliers annually, achieving a 20% reduction in procurement costs and enhancing supplier terms and conditions.
• Analyzed and optimized procurement processes, leading to a 30% increase in procurement efficiency and a 20% reduction in order processing time.
• Utilized Microsoft Dynamics 365 to streamline supplier onboarding and improve visibility into procurement activities, achieving a 95% compliance rate.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment on procurement strategies and execution.
• Analyzed and optimized procurement processes, leading to a 30% increase in procurement efficiency and a 20% reduction in order processing time.
• Utilized Microsoft Dynamics 365 to streamline supplier onboarding and improve visibility into procurement activities, achieving a 95% compliance rate.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment on procurement strategies and execution.
Supply Chain Analyst | Company C
July 2015 — February 2018, Nashville, USA
• Conducted in-depth market analysis to identify and evaluate potential suppliers, resulting in the addition of five high-performing vendors to the supply chain.
• Monitored and reported on supplier performance metrics, leading to a 20% improvement in supplier quality and reliability.
• Developed and maintained key supplier relationships to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
• Monitored and reported on supplier performance metrics, leading to a 20% improvement in supplier quality and reliability.
• Developed and maintained key supplier relationships to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
Procurement Coordinator | Company D
June 2013 — June 2015, Portland, USA
• Coordinated procurement activities for categories including IT, office supplies, and services, achieving a 10% cost savings while maintaining service levels.
• Assisted in the development of procurement policies and procedures, contributing to improved compliance and operational efficiency.
• Tracked purchase orders and delivery schedules, ensuring timely receipt and accurate documentation for all procurement activities.
• Assisted in the development of procurement policies and procedures, contributing to improved compliance and operational efficiency.
• Tracked purchase orders and delivery schedules, ensuring timely receipt and accurate documentation for all procurement activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management | Arizona State University
May 2013
Expert-Level Skills
Vendor Management, Supplier Negotiation, Procurement Optimization, Contract Management, Supply Chain Analysis, SAP Ariba, Microsoft Dynamics 365, E-Procurement, Risk Management, Cost Reduction, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Collaboration, Performance Tracking, Strategic Sourcing, Communication, Problem-Solving
