travis guess

director of procurement and contracts

About

Proven skills in management of both financial and human resources. ▪ Excellent communication and customer service skills as well as the ability to work through adverse and urgent situations while maintaining both a positive and professional attitude. ▪ Practical skills and knowledge in warehouse and purchasing management and all phases of materials and facility management. ▪ Exceptional team-oriented attitude. ▪ Extensive knowledge of and experience with public sector procurement and state procurement contracts and regulations.

Country

united states

City

columbia

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

procurement, supply chain, supplier negotiation, purchase contracts, purchase management, purchase planning, customer focused service, bid writing, management, contract management, relationship management, policy writing, purchase orders, purchase requisitions, building long term relationships, fixed assets, value chain analysis, rfp generation, rfp design, public procurement, buyers, information technology, lease negotiations, inventory management, telecommunications, product management

Experience

purchasing and warehouse manager

lowman home

1994-9 - 2000-4 · 5 yrs 8 mos

* Organizational annual budget of approximately $8,000,000) * Duties included but were not limited to the following: * Managed supply department staff * Procured all necessary supplies and items including- * o janitorial, food service, laundry, medical, furniture, equipment, telecommunication, etc. * Maintained all inventories and distribute to multiple sites on a weekly and as needed basis * Created all patient and department billings for budgetary, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid charges * Established and fostered positive relationships with all vendors and negotiate for best pricing, services and items * Handled distribution of all incoming and outgoing parcels, shipments and deliveries