Samantha Darvin
Experienced Supply Chain Professional with 13+ years of success across agriculture, electrical manufacturing, marine recreation, and oil & gas industries.
- Role
- Global Commodity Buyer Senior Specialist - Precision at CNH
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samantha Darvin
Experienced Supply Chain Professional with 13+ years of success across agriculture, electrical manufacturing, marine recreation, and oil & gas industries.I specialize in logistics strategy, supplier development, negotiation, and inventory control—driving cost savings, efficiency, and operational resilience in complex environments. Known for leading cross-functional projects and building strong supplier partnerships that align with long-term business goals.My expertise is backed by a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business from Washington State University, as well as the APICS CPIM certification.I thrive on solving operational challenges, optimizing supply chains, and mentoring teams to deliver scalable, measurable results.
Experience
Global Commodity Buyer Senior Specialist - Precision
Sep 2025 — Present
Commodity Buyer who is a supply chain professional with experience in precision electronics that has ability to directly influence engineering and other departments when managing new designs and design changes that impact the supplier partners.Key Responsibilities• Analyze and evaluate external price trends and new product offerings to reduce overall purchasing costs.• Collaborates with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations and develops supply recommendations.• Ensures suppliers can meet forecasted demand.• May coordinate efforts in the reduction of purchasing/engineering costs and establishing cost for new products.• participate in design and/or technical reviews.• recommend and manage relationships with major suppliers, vendors, or sub-contractors to ensure the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
Education
Washington State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business
2009 — 2011
Washington State University Global Campus
Master of Business Administration - MBA, International Business
University of Galway
International/Global Studies
2010 — 2010
North Idaho College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
2006 — 2009
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