Alton A. Sumbo Cabaibai

I am responsible for processing purchase requisitions as assigned by the Supervisor in a timely manner, review purchase requisitions and determines proper procurement methods in compliance with procurement policies and

procedures, prepare bid tabulation and evaluate bids for procurement of goods, services and construction, input purchase order information into automated procurement software and review purchase orders prior to issuance.

• Investigate the market and perform research to identify whether a potential acquisition is feasible and beneficial.
• Create projections of future demand to be prepared.
• Review equipment orders, ensure supply is met and consider the manufacturing process.
• Maintain a record of 90% acquisition success rate.

I was responsible for reviewing sourcing demands and taking sourcing actions to investigate suitable sourcing options as per the purchasing procedure and engage operations and engineering teams to obtain their input

when needed. I coordinate the evaluation, registration and approval of new suppliers with the global master data team & innovated procedure for keeping inventory records current, resulting in 60 percent reduction in errors.

• Assisted the procurement specialist in all functions.
• Retrieved records and specific documents quickly upon request.
• Relayed information from the procurement supervisor to all acquisitions staff accurately.
• Compiled reports and made presentations to the procurement supervisor.
• Maintained an up-to-date database of 300 suppliers, vendors and contracts to support accurate recordkeeping.

I was responsible for stock reduction, excess material flow including profiles and accessories, NSP control, identification of pre-rupture and breakages, production plan control, order analysis, meeting deadlines.

• Created a plan for special projects, taking demand and supply into consideration
• Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages and equipment malfunctions, reducing delays by 93%.

I was responsible for purchasing, receiving, supplying, processing and evaluating purchase requests. Responsible for the supply chain and created PO's aligned with the strategy and purchasing operations.

• Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
• Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
• Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
• Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.