Ghada Artim
St Louis
Summary
Dynamic Sourcing Manager at MilliporeSigma with a proven track record in developing effective sourcing strategies and optimizing supplier relationships. Expert in contract negotiation and data analysis, driving cost reductions while enhancing procurement efficiency. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, fostering strategic business relationships to support organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing Manager
MilliporeSigma
SAINT LOUIS
08.2017 - 05.2025
- Developed sourcing strategies aligned with organizational goals and supplier capabilities.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of materials.
- Conducted market research to identify new suppliers and evaluate industry trends.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support product development initiatives.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and pricing structures.
- Implemented sourcing processes to enhance procurement efficiency and reduce costs.
- Analyzed procurement data to inform decision-making and improve sourcing strategies.
- Provided guidance and support to junior colleagues within the team.
- Maintained a database of approved vendors and their associated information such as contact details, pricing structures.
- Researched industry trends to identify emerging technologies or innovative products that could improve operational efficiency.
- Monitored market conditions, production costs, labor rates and other factors affecting procurement costs.
- Implemented strategies designed to reduce total cost of ownership while maintaining high standards of service levels.
- Ensured all purchasing activities are compliant with company policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO08-2022
Skills
- Sourcing strategy development
- Supplier relationship management
- Procurement process improvement
- Supplier performance evaluation
- Contract negotiation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Supply chain optimization
- Data analysis
- Cost reduction strategies
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Category management
- Global sourcing
- Demand planning
- Procurement processes
- Procurement strategy
- Supplier performance
- Strategic business relationships
- Raw material purchasing
- Demand forecasting
- Spend analysis
- Negotiation strategies
- Logistics coordination
- Vendor management
Timeline
Sourcing Manager
MilliporeSigma
08.2017 - 05.2025
Master of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Saint Louis University
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