Andy Buyo
Lead - Senior Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Iv) @Northrop Grumman
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WORK HISTORY
Lead - Senior Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Iv) @Northrop Grumman
San Diego, CA, US
Sources and procures goods and services of a commodity nature from suppliers. Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers. In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required. Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations. Issues and manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company policies and procedures including import/export regulations. Uses sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities. Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded. Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed. Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma and the AGILE process with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.
EDUCATION
Del Mar College
Business Administration and Management, General
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration - Marketing
University of Redlands
Master of Business Administration - MBA
SKILLS
ABOUT ANDY BUYO
Exceptional knowledge in Purchasing Procedures, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, and Contract Management.Three years Active Duty and years Reserve experience with the United States Coast Guard in a fast pace setting as a motivated and successful Purchasing Specialist whose job duties included Procurement, Contract Management, and Administration. Have served overseas in the Middle East for 13 months. Superior knowledge with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Expedited and handled over 7,500 purchases totaling more than $2.2 million for mission critical operations for Operation Iraqi Freedom in Kuwait and Kingdom of Bahrain.
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