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TAMMY BLON

Willow Grove

Summary

Orchestrates projects within GPO to consolidate sourcing agreements into single and dual vendor opportunities, achieving significant long-term cost savings and enhanced rebate potential. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify key metrics and trends, optimizing resource capitalization to align with organizational budget objectives.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

VIRTUA HEALTH SYSTEM
01.2023 - Current
  • Negotiated and executed all assigned supply contracts and service agreements efficiently.
  • Maintained effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers to manage contracts successfully.
  • Showcased skills in expense reduction while navigating complex sourcing challenges.
  • Secured competitive pricing through strategic management of GPO contracts and renewals.
  • Streamlined product utilization processes, leading to significant cost savings.
  • Resolved invoice discrepancies while collaborating with System Admin Team for updates.
  • Conducted thorough product research to support clinical resource management initiatives.
  • Led RFP processes for services and products, regularly reviewing vendor performance.
  • Reviews and resolves invoice discrepancies and accruals.

Sourcing and Procurement Coordinator

VIRTUA HEALTH SYSTEM
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw all procurement and inventory management tasks effectively.
  • Executed order placements and expedited resolutions for accounts payable discrepancies.
  • Engaged daily with department staff, administrators, and suppliers to facilitate operations.
  • Addressed backorder situations, sourcing substitute items to prevent disruptions.
  • Supported product recall efforts and managed responses to product failures.
  • Coordinated procurement card orders while ensuring timely credit retrieval for returns.

WARRANTY ADMIN

AMERICAN KITCHEN MACHINERY
2005 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw manufacturer contract pricing, guidelines, correspondence, and reporting protocols.
  • Performed warranty claim verifications and managed processing of claims.
  • Executed accounts receivable duties along with credit processing for warranty claims.
  • Directed management of staff technical credentials while proctoring certification tests.
  • Organized staff training programs, conferences, and travel arrangements effectively.
  • Handled monitoring of company certifications in addition to grant application processes.
  • Coordinated daily schedules for technical staff to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated ordering of materials and tools required for assignments.

Education

In Progress - Accounting And Finance

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA

Skills

  • Procurement processes and systems
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Strategic sourcing and negotiation
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Data analytics
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Market forecasting
  • Supplier performance metrics
  • Critical thinking
  • ERP systems
  • Procurement process

Timeline

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

VIRTUA HEALTH SYSTEM
01.2023 - Current

Sourcing and Procurement Coordinator

VIRTUA HEALTH SYSTEM
01.2021 - 01.2023

WARRANTY ADMIN

AMERICAN KITCHEN MACHINERY
2005 - 01.2021

In Progress - Accounting And Finance

Montgomery County Community College

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