Pamela Layton

Experience

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  Brighton Court Apartments

  Oct 2002 - Aug 2005

  Property Manager
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  Bell Flight

  Aug 2005 - May 2018

  Through strategically monitoring and evaluating supplier performance, I’m able to successfully oversee $330M annual purchasing decisions for commodities, Vehicle Management Systems, and Hardware/VMI. Establishing direction to a purchasing team of 9 purchasing specialists and 4 contractors increases on-time delivery, maintain quality standards while protecting the company’s profit margin in negotiations. I also foster supplier improvement activities and implement solutions into strategies, and oversee contractual negotiation agreements.Key Accomplishments:■ Reduced commodity supply base by 15% while maintaining 200+ strong vendor relationships.■ Achieved approximately 20% supplier on-time delivery improvement from 64% to 84%.■ Eliminated inefficiencies to blocked inventory and invoicing to show a reduction of 30% and 45%, respectively. Show less I directed purchases based on supply and demand and according to production schedules. Qualifying vendors based on quote analysis and historic delivery and defect data led to improved vendor relations overall. I also developed and executed negotiated contract documents and coordinated supplier improvement activities in alignment with contracting strategies and overall financial performance.Key Accomplishments:■ Delivered success in negotiating projects to keep year-over-year price increases below 2%.■ Established consistent communication and tracking to deliver on-time with 44 unique suppliers. Show less In my role in Configuration Management and as Risk Manager, I developed and implemented mitigation plans and corrective actions for potential risks, issues, and opportunities (RIO). Delivering RIO analysis and presentations for program management meetings and the executive leadership team was also key for this position.Key Accomplishments:■ Provided excellence in documenting mitigation plans and formulating corrective action for RIO.■ Instrumental in design and presentation of RIO training to IPT, CSA, and CAM staff. Show less

  • Purchasing Manager

    Mar 2016 - May 2018

  • Procurement Specialist IV

    Apr 2012 - Mar 2016

  • Configuration Management/Risk Manager

    Aug 2005 - Apr 2012
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  Harbison-Fischer | An Apergy Company

  May 2018 - May 2018

  Supply Chain Manager
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  ChampionX Artificial Lift

  May 2018 - now

  Supply Chain Manager