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AARAN LANTZ

Monmouth,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong background in purchasing, vendor management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

MRO Buyer

Smithfield
01.2009 - Current
  • Processing of requisitions, request quotes from preferred vendor, issue PO’s and updating management on the status of orders, expedite order if necessary
  • Updating inventory and managing stock levels per usage and lead times
  • Arranging transport of goods and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery
  • Coordinating with inventory team, management, and stockroom
  • Monitoring the stock quality and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management
  • OEM part conversion for cost savings and identification
  • SAP, SKP, Excel and Word knowledge
  • Review and update obsolete inventory
  • Good working relationships with all suppliers
  • Coordinate with outside contractor repairs done on and off site.

Livestock Bookkeeper

Smithfield
01.2000 - 01.2009
  • Calculate payment for livestock purchased from producers
  • Generate livestock cost reports for plant and corporate accounting
  • Compile data for Mandatory Price Reporting to USDA Market News
  • SOX compliance
  • Tracking of producer contracts
  • Communicating with producers to obtain proper vendor information and contract applications
  • Maintain all COOL paperwork.

Administrative Assistant

Total Inputs
09.1999 - 10.2000
  • Responsible for all office duties, including but not limited to; invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and inventory.

Administrative Assistant

Crop Production Services
09.1998 - 09.1999
  • Responsible for several company’s general ledgers, and preparation of sales tax returns, payroll taxes and weekly payrolls.

Weaver

Courson & Company
09.1997 - 09.1998

Responsible for several company’s general ledgers, and

preparation of sales tax returns, payroll taxes and weekly payrolls.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Accounting

Monmouth College
Monmouth, Illinois

Skills

  • SAP, SKP, Esker, Excel and Word Software
  • Supplier Review
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Optimal Inventory Levels
  • Store Trends
  • Arrange Transportation
  • Time Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Organization

Reference

Edrick Cooper  ecooper@smithfield.com

Timeline

MRO Buyer

Smithfield
01.2009 - Current

Livestock Bookkeeper

Smithfield
01.2000 - 01.2009

Administrative Assistant

Total Inputs
09.1999 - 10.2000

Administrative Assistant

Crop Production Services
09.1998 - 09.1999

Weaver

Courson & Company
09.1997 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Accounting

Monmouth College
AARAN LANTZ