Earl Morris Jr
Round Rock
Summary
Dedicated Purchasing Agent experienced in procurement, purchase order processing, and vendor relationship building. Achieved cost-effective procurement solutions through effective market research and pricing negotiation while resolving order discrepancies to enhance operational efficiency. Focused on delivering value through strong problem-solving skills and effective communication to support organizational objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Agent
Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Chinle Service Unit, Tsaile Health Center
Tsaile, AZ
02.2010 - Current
- Obtained vendor quotes, compared pricing, and selected cost-effective sources for medical and office supplies.
- Coordinated procurement actions for routine, urgent, and specialized items supporting clinical operations.
- Prepared purchase orders, tracked deliveries, and resolved discrepancies with suppliers and receiving staff.
- Processed purchase requisitions, verifying specifications, funding, and procurement compliance before order release.
- Reviewed requisition details for accuracy, proper approvals, and adherence to federal purchasing requirements.
Warehouse Manager
Yearout Mechanical
Albuquerque, NM
03.2005 - 08.2009
- Directed daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, and material flow.
- Implemented layout and workflow improvements to streamline picking and order fulfillment.
- Coordinated inventory control processes to maintain stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Supervised warehouse staff, assigning tasks and supporting safe work practices.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts
Dine College
Tsaile, AZHigh School Diploma -
Chinle High School
Chinle, AZ05-2000
Skills
- Procurement
- Supplier Analysis
- Contract negotiation
- Bid solicitation
- Pricing negotiation
- Vendor management
- Inventory management
- Market Research
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Relationship building
- Process Improvement
Timeline
Purchasing Agent
Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Chinle Service Unit, Tsaile Health Center
02.2010 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Yearout Mechanical
03.2005 - 08.2009
No Degree - Liberal Arts
Dine College
High School Diploma -
Chinle High School