Catherine Golightley is applying for a position and providing her resume. She has 17 years of experience in global sourcing, especially in Asia, for metal parts, fabrication, plastics, and electronics. Her background includes cost reduction strategies, make-buy decisions, new product development sourcing, engineering drawing quoting, team leadership, KPI performance, supplier relations, and inventory management. She is dedicated, motivated, and resourceful, and believes her qualifications would benefit the hiring company.
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1. Catherine Golightley
Global Sourcing Supply Chain Professional
802 Homestead Drive #168
Dallas, PA 18612
570-574-4103
cgolightley802@comcast.net
October 7, 2016
Dear Hiring Manager:
As an accomplished Global Supply Chain professional with a passion to succeed at anything I set my mind to
while experiencingmy career to the fullestextent possible, I am looking for an opportunity that will bring
and increase value to your organization.
I am dedicated, motivated and highly resourceful individual bringing 17 years’ experience in
Global Sourcing with extensive Asia knowledge in metal parts and fabrication processes, along with plastics,
injection molding, and electronic assemblies. Advanced and comprehensive background in Asia sourcing
and a leadershipskillset to developand maintain strong business partnerships, while meeting corporate
cost objectives and high quality expectations. Solid negotiation history and recognition for cost reduction
strategies. Process and results oriented mindset to get the job done either collaborating as a team or
individually.
I am confident my qualifications would be advantageous to your organization and bring a broad range of
experience including:
Cost Reduction and negotiation strategies
Make Buy Decisions
R&D Sourcing – Newproduct Development
Abilityto read engineeringdrawings and quote with appropriate supply base
Cross Functional team leader
Maintain KPI performance
Effective communicator
Strong Supplier Relations and continuous performance
Inventory Management
Self – Motivated with strong expectation to succeed
2. Hiring Manager
October 7, 2016
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I wouldwelcome the opportunity to further discuss my background and potential to be part of your
esteemedorganization. I have enclosedmy resume for your review,consideration and look forward to
discussing exciting opportunities.
Sincerely,
Catherine Golightley