Alana Hillis

A courteous, polite, and articulate person who is highly efficient

and has excellent organisational skills. I am motivated, punctual

and take company aims seriously. Looking for a new position that

will use and strengthen my existing skills and experiences

acquired in Administration, Procurement and Customer Service.

Excellent team worker who is able to take instructions from all

levels, builds good working relationships with all colleagues and

have the ability to work on my own initiative.

Assistant Buyer, 06/2021 - 01/2025

The Furnishing Service LTD, East Kilbride, SLK

Supplier of residential and pri

vate contract furnishings, w

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goods and home textiles to local Scottish Councils under the

Scotland Excel framework and direct to other organisations

throughout the UK.

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Managed vendor performance and renegotiate product prices

and payment.

•Dedicated category buyer for sofas, furniture, beds and carpets

accounting for £3m spend.

•Supported business on Brexit strategy, minimising impact of

price increases along with expanding supply base to ensure

varying suppliers.

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Work with IT/Inventory Manager to improve and streamline

Sage product data to improve accuracy of MRP system working

towards lean procurement.

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Carry out due diligence testing on products to ensure suppliers

are complying and meeting agreed specification and service

level agreement.

BA commercial Sound Production