Jazmene Frazier
Supply Chain Buyer
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About
Detail-oriented and proactive Professional with over 8 years of experience coordinating cross-functional workflows, managing vendor lifecycles, and tracking timelines in fast-paced corporate environments. Proven track record of collaborating with Sales, Engineering, and Production teams to ensure project requirements are met on schedule. Skilled in budget monitoring, risk mitigation, and leveraging ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage) to optimize data transparency and operational efficiency.
Experience
Supply Chain Buyer - DSA Signage - Rancho Dominguez, CA
(2024-01 - 2026-08)
- Coordinated procurement workflows for New Product Introductions (NPI), sourcing and qualifying external vendors to ensure deliverables met strict quality, budget, and timeline milestones.
- Obtain competitive quotes from multiple suppliers, analyze pricing trends, and negotiate material costs to maintain or reduce standard costs while ensuring consistent supply and quality.
- Develop and maintain supplier scorecards by evaluating vendor performance based on quality, pricing, delivery, responsiveness, and service levels to identify the most suitable suppliers for different product categories.
- Monitored and tracked end-to-end order lifecycles, proactively mitigating supply chain risks and resolving bottlenecks with suppliers to guarantee on-time project completion.
- Facilitated cross-functional communication across Sales, Engineering, and Production teams to align on scope requirements, directly supporting a 98%+ On-Time Delivery (OTD) project rate.
- Monitor market trends, material availability, and supplier pricing to negotiate favorable terms and implement cost-saving opportunities while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Support inventory management by investigating inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes, and working with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and improve inventory accuracy.
Purchasing Specialist - WOLF 1834 - Inglewood, CA
(2022-03 - 2023-05)
- Managed purchase orders, inventory transactions, and product information using NetSuite and Sage ERP.
- Managed logistics and international shipping timelines, orchestrating complex documentation schedules and cross-border compliance for multiple simultaneous projects.
- Managed inventory adjustments, intercompany transfers, and pricing updates across multiple subsidiaries.
- Served as the primary point of contact for global factory partners, leading daily status updates to ensure alignment on product requirements, production schedules, and inventory levels.
Production Coordinator Assistant - Hybrid Apparel - Huntington Beach, CA
(2018-11 - 2021-03)
- Coordinated end-to-end production activities, tracking manufacturing milestones and maintaining regular communication with suppliers to keep deliverables on schedule.
- Maintained project databases and production records utilizing AS/400 systems, ensuring 100% data accuracy for cost tracking, material allocations, and inventory status.
- Supported resource and material planning phases, auditing workflows to ensure complete compliance with strict customer specifications and vendor requirements.
Purchase Order Clerk - Forever 21, Inc. - Los Angeles, CA
(2013-11 - 2018-11)
- Administered project documentation and purchase orders while tracking real-time data updates to actively support master production scheduling timelines.
- Acted as a liaison between external vendors and internal teams, verifying pricing accuracy and clarifying production requirements to prevent project delays.
- Provided critical administrative support and data tracking, managing documentation adjustments and resolving discrepancies for a high-volume team.
Education
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts: Psychology - Los Angeles Harbor College Wilmington, CA
