Summary

Experience

Procurement Engineer|Magna International

Troy, MIJun 2020Present

• Led strategic sourcing initiatives for automotive components, resulting in an average annual cost reduction of 12% (totaling $1.5M) across 5 key product lines.
• Managed a portfolio of over 50 suppliers, improving on-time delivery rates by 15% and reducing material defects by 8% through robust performance monitoring.

Junior Procurement Analyst|General Motors

Warren, MIJun 2018May 2020

• Assisted in the negotiation and management of procurement contracts for over $50M in annual spend, achieving 5% cost savings on select categories.
• Conducted comprehensive market research and supplier evaluations, identifying 10 new potential suppliers and enhancing supply chain resilience.

Projects

New Supplier Qualification and Onboarding Program

Mar 2022Jan 2023

• Designed and implemented a streamlined supplier qualification framework, reducing average onboarding time by 30% for critical component suppliers.

Cross-Functional Cost Reduction Initiative for Powertrain Components

Jan 2021Jun 2022

• Collaborated with engineering and production to identify alternative materials and manufacturing processes, yielding $750K in annual savings.
• Negotiated revised terms with existing suppliers and identified new low-cost region sources, achieving an additional 8% cost reduction.
• Successfully implemented design-to-cost principles, reducing unit manufacturing cost by an average of 6% across 3 core powertrain components.

Education

Michigan State University|Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

East Lansing, MISep 2014May 2018

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.8/4.0
• Dean's List recipient for all semesters
• Completed capstone project on sustainable manufacturing practices

Publications

Strategic Sourcing for Enhanced Resilience in Automotive Supply Chains

Nov 2023Anna Petrov

Leveraging Data Analytics to Drive Procurement Efficiency in High-Volume Manufacturing

Jul 2022Anna Petrov, David Chen

The Role of Value Engineering in Sustainable Component Procurement

Mar 2021Anna Petrov

Skills

Procurement & Sourcing

Strategic SourcingSupplier Relationship Management (SRM)Contract NegotiationGlobal SourcingCost Reduction StrategiesSpend Analysis

Technical Skills

Manufacturing ProcessesValue EngineeringRisk ManagementQuality Assurance (QA)Technical SpecificationsCAD (SolidWorks)

Software & Systems

SAP AribaSAP MMOracle ERPMicrosoft Excel (Advanced)JiraPower BI

Supply Chain Management

Inventory ManagementLogistics & DistributionSupply Chain OptimizationDemand PlanningSupplier DevelopmentLean Manufacturing