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Adam Swart

Oostburg,WI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer/Sourcing Specialist/Inventory Manager

Nature Packaged, LLC
03.2020 - Current
  • Increased supplier efficiency by negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships with vendors. Saved more than $500,000 in cost of goods sold.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing efficient systems and procedures for order management.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying opportunities for consolidation and bulk purchasing across departments.
  • Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits, analyzing usage patterns, and implementing demand forecasts.
  • Mitigated risks associated with supply chain disruptions by developing contingency plans and maintaining a diverse supplier base. With the majority of my vendors being overseas working through the pandemic in 2020-21 there were many lessons learned including the importance of a well-established timeline of product launches and hitting your due dates.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices. Created more than 3,000 purchase orders in the last 3 years.
  • Create contract manufacturing and private label procedures. I have on boarded two customers since the fall of 2023.
  • Improve the receiving and quality management system process to ensure the products that are ordered meet our quality standards.

Production Worker

Dutchland Plastics
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Create plastic parts for Yeti coolers, dog kennels, and playground equipment.
  • Manage a workforce relationship with co-workers of a different background.
  • Operate machinery used to make plastic parts.
  • Manage employees that work on the oven you are the lead on.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Lakeland College
Plymouth, WI
05.2023

Skills

  • Inventory Oversight
  • Cost Control
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Continuous Process Improvements
  • Purchasing Strategies
  • Quality Assurance
  • Business Understanding

Leadership Experience

High School Baseball Coaching

       February 2020-Present

  • Being approachable to both players and coaches
  • Prioritizing the minute details to maximize success for the team.


Church Small Group Leader

       August 2021-Present

  • Having patents with students
  • Creating a fun and enjoyable environment that students want to come back to.
  • Teaching students the love of God and what it means to be a Christian.


High School Team Captain

        August 2016-July 2018

  • Creating an environment where everyone feels included and appreciated
  • Having all individuals contribute towards a common goal while generating team success.

Timeline

Buyer/Sourcing Specialist/Inventory Manager

Nature Packaged, LLC
03.2020 - Current

Production Worker

Dutchland Plastics
04.2019 - 01.2020

BBA - Business Management

Lakeland College

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