Purchasing Agent Sample Resume
Janet Henderson
4583 Richardson Street
Chicago, Illinois 00000
Home: 000-000-0000
Cell: 000-000-0000
Fax: 000-000-0000
Email: janet@noemailhere.com
Website: www.personalblog.com
Objective
Assume a challenging and rewarding position as a Purchasing Agent for an international marketing firm in Chicago.
Summary of Qualifications
Purchasing Agent Manager: May 2007 - Present, JLC International Merchants, Chicago, IL
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
4583 Richardson Street
Chicago, Illinois 00000
Home: 000-000-0000
Cell: 000-000-0000
Fax: 000-000-0000
Email: janet@noemailhere.com
Website: www.personalblog.com
Objective
Assume a challenging and rewarding position as a Purchasing Agent for an international marketing firm in Chicago.
Summary of Qualifications
- Leadership: Plan and coordinate purchasing agreements and assignments for a small team of purchasing agents (JLC International Merchants). Able to create and present reports regarding special contracts with foreign business allies and remote purchase agents.
- Management: Experienced in managing teams of international purchasing agents in four locations. Facilitate online and in-person training sessions in each location biannually.
- Sales: Extensive sales experience and knowledge in purchasing large contracts for manufacturers, marketing consultant bids, and computer software licensing from large organizations.
- Negotiations: Trained negotiator with over six years of experience in negotiating purchasing contracts with foreign business allies. Experienced in public and private sector purchasing and contract negotiations.
Purchasing Agent Manager: May 2007 - Present, JLC International Merchants, Chicago, IL
- Manage a small team of twelve purchasing agents in Paris, Tokyo, New York, and Beijing.
- Facilitate online and on-site training sessions biannually.
- Monitor purchasing contracts.
- Managed two purchasing agents in international markets - Tokyo and Paris.
- Responsible for securing purchasing contracts from foreign governments.
- Generated over $4.6B in purchasing agreements in two years of lead purchase agent.
- Performed administrative duties including copying, filing, faxing, and mail deliverance.
- Responsible for conducting market research on foreign contracts in bidding phases.
- Assisted the Lead Purchase Agent in accepting bid assignments and developing proposal materials.
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
- Masters in Business Administration (May 2005)
- Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Dec. 2002)
- Minor in Marketing
