EDWARD F.

CAÑETE
dwarde0022@gmail.com | 09979446580 | Dumaguete City, Philippines

Detail-oriented administrative professional with over 8 years of experience providing

comprehensive support to executive teams and office operations. Proven track
SUMMARY
record of managing administrative tasks efficiently and maintaining strict
confidentiality. Strong organizational skills coupled with excellent communication
abilities to coordinate office activities and facilitate smooth workflow.
Highly effective purchasing manager offering several years of experience in supply
chain management. Proven excellence building, negotiating and managing supplier
relationships to obtain favorable costs. Drive continuous process improvements.
WORK HEAD OF PURCHASING June 2016 - Present
EXPERIENCE Supreme Mega Structure Builders Incorporated

Researched potential vendors to determine best fit for company needs.

Negotiated favorable terms, pricing, payment schedules, delivery timelines and
volume discounts with suppliers.
Identified areas of improvement within the purchasing process and developed
initiatives accordingly.
Maintained vendor files including contact information, product catalogues, pricing
agreements.
Reviewed purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness prior to
processing orders.
Collaborated with other departments to identify new products or services required
by the organization.
Resolved any discrepancies between invoices received from suppliers against
purchase orders placed.
Prepared bid documents and facilitated bidding processes as needed.
Managed inventory levels, tracked orders, monitored stock availability and
maintained accurate records.
Conducted price comparisons between potential suppliers in order to secure the
most competitive prices possible.
Provided guidance on contract interpretation when necessary.
Performed quality control checks on incoming shipments against purchase orders.
Coordinated with internal departments to ensure timely procurement of goods and
services.

EDUCATION June 2012- April 2016

Bachelor of Business Administration

Saint Francis College
Major in Business Administration

KEY SKILLS
Strategic Sourcing Problem solving
Cost-reduction strategies Customer service
Supply Chain Optimization Attention to details
Financial Acumen Fluent in English
Value Engineering
Global Procurement
Organizational and time
management skills
Corporate communications