Madison Rinio

Gograduate Procurement @Asahi Europe & International

Prague, CZ

Successfully oversaw over 500 contracts, projects, and tenders for the Procurement Category Managers, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, effective problem-solving capabilities, and efficient execution within tight timelines• Simplified data sets related and streamlined functional approvals across 8 markets from over 300 decisions to 80, resulting in an 85% reduction in system complexity• Presented and led Regional Procurement Department-wide meetings across 11 time zones, covering various topics proposed by upper management• Successfully negotiated with suppliers on a multitude of topics across the Supply Chain, Information Services, and Professional Business Services Categories• Developed comprehensive criteria for evaluating suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery time. Skillfully assessed supplier capabilities and performance, leading to informed recommendations for optimal supplier selection• Fostered supplier relationships and liaised with organisation\'s legal representatives for the best mitigation of risk and to ensure expedient resolution of issues• Drafted, reviewed, amended, and managed contracts with suppliers• Handled large budgets while strategically implementing cost-avoidance measures• Regularly negotiated with vendors to provide value-added services to drive organisational savings

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

International Language and World Business, Focused in Mandarin Chinese

Capital Normal University

Study Abroad

Kuehne Logistics University

Masters of Science

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Master's degree

The University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Exchange Student

Kuehne Logistics University

Masters of Science

Tongji University

Master of Science - MS