Lindsey Shields

About Lindsey Shields

I develop and execute procurement strategies for critical materials, ensuring alignment with production timelines. I collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules, contributing to cost savings and operational efficiency. My role also involves analyzing market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction. Known for my strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and multitasking, I am committed to supporting organizational objectives through effective material procurement and supply chain management.

Experience

1. Material Procurement Senior Representative

   Keysight Technologies

   Nov 2021 — Present · Santa Rosa, CA, US

   Developed and implemented procurement strategies for critical materials, ensuring alignment with production timelines. • Negotiated pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers, achieving significant cost savings. • Monitored inventory levels and collaborated with planning teams to maintain optimal stock positions. • Analyzed market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.

Education

• School of Business at Sonoma State University

  Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Dual Concentration in Management and Marketing

  2013 — 2017

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Photoshop
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Communication
• Team Leadership
• Time Management
• Organization Skills
• Leadership
• Social Media
• Business Development
• Business Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Research
• Marketing
• Inventory Management