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Halley Smith

Valdosta,MI

Summary

Procurement Professional with much knowledge of procuring non-commodity goods, supply chain planning, and source-to-pay procedures. Possess an A.A. in business and is proficient in S2P programs. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Category Leader, R&M Services

ADM
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed, led, and executed a global 5-year category strategy including total cost of ownership model development, fact-based negotiation strategy development & execution, supplier evaluation & selection, and category strategy implementation.
  • Monitored market trends and provided updates on the latest category dynamics, trends, and best practices, aiming to drive the implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Established and maintained effective relationships with key suppliers, monitoring performance metrics, driving innovation, and providing high-level issue resolution where necessary (quality and service).
  • Developed and implemented contractual frameworks in close cooperation with legal.

Buyer

Archer Daniels Midland Company
11.2020 - Current
  • Timely and accurately review Purchase Requisitions (PR) and conversion into Purchase Orders (PO) across multiple locations - responsible for ensuring compliance with Global Non-Commodity Procure-to-Pay Policy.
  • Drive enhanced supplier relationship management through regular collaboration to ensure action is taken on all issues related to cost, quality delivery and customer service.
  • Adhere to KPI’s to track Procure-to-Pay metrics (POs before invoice, PO cycle time, on-time delivery, PO consolidation, and others), and collaborate with location colleagues to drive continuous improvement in these areas.
  • Successfully achieve savings goals through optimal vendor selection, price negotiation, and e-sourcing events.

Clerk / HR Administrator

Archer Daniels Midland Company
08.2017 - 11.2020
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for 20+ new employees.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for 60+ employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Performed purchasing duties including; PR creation for indirect and direct purchases, receiving goods, and processing invoices.

Customer Service Team Leader

Publix
10.2008 - 08.2017
  • Managed staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
  • Compile employee time, production, and payroll data from time sheets and other records for 50+ employees.
  • Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits.
  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2018

Skills

  • Category growth
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Risk mitigation
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Category development
  • Supplier contracts
  • Strategic sourcing

Certification

  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
  • Certified Procurement Professional (CPP)
  • Admin Coupa Training

Timeline

Category Leader, R&M Services

ADM
03.2024 - Current

Buyer

Archer Daniels Midland Company
11.2020 - Current

Clerk / HR Administrator

Archer Daniels Midland Company
08.2017 - 11.2020

Customer Service Team Leader

Publix
10.2008 - 08.2017

Associate of Arts - Business

St. Petersburg College
Halley Smith