Steven Shapiro
About Steven Shapiro
Steven Shapiro is a Procurement Buyer at Bunzl Distribution NA, where he has worked since 2021. With over 25 years of experience in contract negotiations and inventory management, he specializes in ISO standards and Six Sigma methodologies.
Work at Bunzl Distribution
Steven Shapiro has been employed at Bunzl Distribution NA as a Procurement Buyer since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods, ensuring that procurement processes align with the company's operational needs. His expertise in ISO standards and Six Sigma methodologies contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement operations. He is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Before joining Bunzl Distribution, Steven Shapiro worked at Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply as a Senior Buyer from 2018 to 2021. In this position, he managed purchasing activities and supplier relationships. His earlier role was at Industrial Soap Company, where he served as Corporate Purchasing Manager from 2001 to 2015. This extensive experience spans over 25 years, focusing on contract negotiations and inventory management.
Education and Expertise
Steven Shapiro earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Arizona. His educational background complements his professional expertise, particularly in ISO standards and Six Sigma methodologies, which are critical in optimizing procurement processes and improving operational efficiencies.
Background in Inventory Management
With over 25 years of experience, Steven Shapiro has developed a strong background in inventory management. He has managed private label programs, which involve overseeing the development and procurement of products under a retailer's brand. His experience in this area enhances his capabilities in managing supply chain processes effectively.