Larry Farber
Senior Buyer - Enterprise Procurement @City National Bank
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Buyer - Enterprise Procurement @City National Bank
Los Angeles, CA, US
Catalog management and non-catalog Purchase Order generation • Manage and work with potential and new supplier(s) to maintain compliant product offerings and services in Procure to Pay (“P2P”) system catalogs• Manage and work with supplier(s) and colleague(s) to create non-catalog Purchase Orders which a) reduces manual processing of invoices, b) centralizes procurement and spend data, and c) automates multi-invoice purchases and goods receiving• Recommend and implement catalog changes• Examine bids and place Purchase Orders with suppliers to obtain the best price and savings• Monitor requests and follow-up on escalations and engage appropriate parties to resolve• Supplier/Vendor Management• Manage and onboard suppliers in the Procure to Pay (P2P) system• Manage supplier relationships including delivery performance and quality for product, quality, reliability, and pricing and take appropriate action to correct unsatisfactory results• Lead the supplier evaluation program• Analyze Purchase Order reports to identify trends and adjust procurement inventory accordingly• Analyze data from P2P system in conjunction with bank and market trends• Drive and develop new sources of supply
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Science, Business Management
El Camino College
Accounting
SKILLS
ABOUT LARRY FARBER
Broad experience in finance, audit, operations, procurement, sourcing, supplier management, project management, asset management, demand management, change management, request management, and transition and transformation. Specialize in transition and transformation, sourcing, and operational/process efficiencies. Key career activities include leading an accounts payable paper to imaging and electronic workflow process; establishing a North American program management office for infrastructure services; leading multiple transition and transformation workstreams for large IT infrastructure outsourcing; and heading global procurement function for information security organization.
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