With 10+ years in supply chain management, I excel in procurement, planning, logistics, and ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Dynamics). Skilled in Excel and Manhattan WMS, I drive excellence through collaboration, mentorship, and tech solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Value King, PriceLink LLC
New York, United States
06.2023 - Current
Launched online sales and in-store pickup, resulting in a 25% increase in sales and a 15% increase in profits
Led the organization's purchasing functions and developed best practices, improving procurement efficiency
Managed departmental performance and motivated the team, achieving an increase in overall productivity
Established strong vendor relationships and facilitated favorable negotiations, reducing procurement costs
Maintained vendor information databases and analyzed spending, achieving a 12% reduction in overall spending
Placed purchase orders based on accurate forecasting and demand planning, leading to a reduction in stock-outs and overstocks.
Assisted multiple business areas with daily tasks such as processing, reviewing, reporting, trading, and resolving issues.
Developed and implement procedures and controls to minimize risks and maintain efficient operations.
Senior Supply Chain Planner
Republic National Distributing Company
Tustin, United States
04.2019 - 04.2023
Successfully managed inventory for suppliers across the Western U.S., achieving a 10% reduction in inventory holding costs
Established and nurtured strong partnerships with suppliers, enhancing supply chain efficiency and improving supplier performance metrics
Excelled in remote work, demonstrating proficiency in multiple ERP systems, resulting in a 25% increase in data accuracy and processing speed
Provided support to Supplier Business Development and sales teams, crafting strategies that contributed to a 10% increase in overall sales
Expertly managed safety stock targets and monitored product life cycles, reducing excess inventory by 30%
Developed comprehensive supply chain strategy presentations, leading to reduction in logistics costs through effective supplier negotiation techniques
Worked closely with teams across the organization to ensure alignment and integration of operational processes.
Identified opportunities for improvement and provided recommendations to enhance operational workflows.
Contributed to projects and initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Buyer II
Allied Beverage Group
Elizabeth, United States
03.2018 - 04.2019
Managed the entire lifecycle of purchase orders for domestic and international orders, achieving a 98% on-time delivery rate
Oversaw purchasing operations and conducted demand planning, reducing inventory holding costs by 15%
Collaborated with Brand Managers and Suppliers to review sales and marketing programs, contributing to a 10% increase in sales
Gained proficiency in ERP systems including AS400, SAP, and Microsoft Dynamics, improving process efficiency
Created reports and communicated operational metrics to Senior Management, leading to an improvement in supplier performance
Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders, reducing procurement costs
Contribute to projects and initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Logistics Coordinator
Ontel Products
Fairfield, United States
02.2017 - 09.2017
Received and processed customer requests through online portals and EDI system, handling over 200 requests daily with 98% accuracy
Tracked all inventory from purchase order initiation through production and transit, enhancing customer satisfaction and achieving a 95% on-time delivery rate
Continuously developed and implemented methods to streamline processes, resulting in an increase in customer satisfaction scores
Managed Request for Quotes (RFQs) to identify cost-effective freight carriers, reducing shipping costs by 15%
Coordinated with manufacturers in China to customize merchandise containers
Developed and implemented streamlined processes to manage shipment timelines, reducing delays by 30% over a 12-month period through the effective utilization of ERP software
Monitored industry trends and developments to adopt best practices in logistic operations.
Purchaser
Argo TurboServe
Lyndhurst, United States
06.2016 - 02.2017
Processed orders and responded to customer inquiries promptly and efficiently, handling over 150 inquiries daily with a 98% accuracy rate
Supported departmental projects and initiatives, such as strategic sourcing and policy reviews, contributing to a 15% increase in operational efficiency
Managed assigned reporting functions to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, improving data accuracy
Communicated with customers about orders, returns, product quality, and shipment details, achieving a 95% customer satisfaction rate
Reduced order processing time over 12 months using Outlook for better supplier communication and tracking
Created comprehensive PowerPoint presentations to outline procurement strategies, resulting in a 15% cost reduction over six months by effectively communicating supplier data analysis and sourcing decisions to stakeholders
Created detailed reports and presentations on operational performance and shared insights with senior internal stakeholders.
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