Tim Behling

About Tim Behling

Results oriented procurement professional, MBA graduate with 10+ years of experience across multiple industries cultivating, refining, improving, and implementing business initiatives. Looking to align with a firm interested in a professional whose management experience, leadership qualities, problem solving skills, service-oriented mentality, self motivated, organized, adaptable, loyal team player with an impeccable work ethic would be an optimal fit. A great asset to any team/organization, I listen well, effectively communicate, support partner engagement/collaboration, adapt to change, and lead when asked or when direction is needed. I work with a positive attitude and the right amount of enthusiasm to drive projects forward while fostering associate engagement. If you feel that these characteristics in an individual would be a benefit to your team/organization, please don\'t hesitate to contact me. Timothy A Behling(602) 3••••••••@gmail.com Core Competencies: Leadership/Teamwork Project Management Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) ERP Systems Problem Solving/Creativity Cost Reduction Strategies Contract Alignment Contract Compliance Customer Service MRP (Material Resource Planning) Leadership Collaboration Inventory Control Forecasting ERP systems Supply Chain

Experience

1. Sr Procurement Specialist

   WorldatWork

   Jan 2019 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ, US

   Plan and incorporate strategic purchasing plans organization-wide for both goods and services. Responsible for developing best practice procedures and negotiating short- and long-term transactions with vendors. Evaluate potential suppliers to support sourcing and RFQ initiatives. Negotiate best overall price/payment arrangements for services, and/or products, while ensuring service quality and cost objectives are met. Created new process and procedures to streamline procurement process which improved efficiently by 60%.• Prepares and leads supplier negotiations depending on category complexity • Evaluate offerings and recommends overall best offer for products or services• Partner with various teams regarding contract compliance• Develop best practices processes within procurement for requests, renewals, bids, and sourcing• Ensure compliance with sourcing and contracting policies and procedures • Drive cost savings initiatives and assist in the identification of execution strategies• Resolve contract and purchase order differences, payment discrepancies, and quality issues

Education

• Grand Canyon University

  Master’s Degree, Organizational Leadership

  2014 — 2015

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor’s Degree, Business

  2001 — 2003

Skills

• Budgets
• Outlook
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Strategic Planning
• Employee Relations
• Management
• Team Building
• Training
• Logistics
• Customer Satisfaction
• Warehousing
• Troubleshooting
• Contract Negotiation
• Leadership
• Logistics Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Vendor Relationships
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Customer Service
• Supply Chain Management
• Forecasting
• Contract Management
• Project Management
• Budgeting
• Erp
• Negotiation
• Account Management
• Vendor Management
• Data Analysis
• Procurement
• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Telecommunications
• Analysis