Randy Blunt

Experienced operations and procurement manager with lean six sigma and project management experience; operated in a leadership capacity for over twenty years in both public and private sector; provides valuable transferrable skills in problem solving and critical thinking; working multiple fast-paced projects while following standard operational procedures; vendor relationship skills; managing supply chain operations; proficient in Google docs and Microsoft office suite.

Procurement Manager - Metropolitan Transit Authority - MTA - New York, NY

(2023-01 - 2026-01)

Managed a team responsible for purchasing and processing requisitions for specified categories, primarily focusing on low to mid-level requirements using current market strategies

• Helped to define goals for the team, provided input to plans to achieve strategic targets, monitored progress and adjusted plans to ensure goals are achieved
• Managed critical business relationships with external suppliers and contractors
• Evaluated bids and quotations for final justification and recommendation for award
• Performed MRO sourcing and market surveys to verify pricing options

Supply Chain Manager - Essen Health Care - Bronx, NY

(2022-03 - 2022-08)

Managed suppliers, negotiated contracts, and reviewed the quality of goods and services. Overseen the work of buyers and purchasing agents, handled complex procurement task

• Approved purchase orders, tracked orders, and handled invoices
• Maintained the right inventory supply of products in the health care facility locations
• Developed and implemented procurement strategies and processes that are innovative and cost effective
• Managed data accuracy within the purchasing software program

Operations Manager - FedEx Ground - Brooklyn, NY

(2008-01 - 2015-07)

Managed independent contractors and team members, operated a large vehicle fleet of pick up & delivery vans, tractors, and trailers, delivered a high volume of parcel packages daily

• Exceeded 98.5% performance metrics goals in customer service, scheduled deliveries and pick-ups through incoming and outgoing communication
• Maintained quality service by establishing and enforcing corporate standards
• Provided leadership for the day-to-day service operations

Fleet Maintenance Coordinator - FedEx Ground - Brooklyn, NY

(2005-01 - 2008-12)

Quality Assurance Clerk - FedEx Ground - Brooklyn, NY

(2001-01 - 2005-12)

Package Handler & Trainer - FedEx Ground - Brooklyn, NY

(1999-03 - 2001-12)

Master of Business Administration - Business Management-Finance - King Graduate School of Business

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management-Marketing - Monroe College