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Amer Sahibzafa

Lakewood,CO

Summary

Dynamic Purchasing Inventory Manager with a proven track record at Mile High Dispensary, adept in supply chain optimization and vendor relationship management. Excelled in ensuring CO compliance, reducing costs by implementing effective policies, and enhancing vendor relations. Skilled in MS Office and POS systems, demonstrating both hard and soft skills in a high-stakes environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Inventory Manager

Mile High Dispensary
11.2016 - 09.2024
  • Very well versed in laws regarding CO compliance. Example, daily/monthly purchase limits for both medical and recreational sales.
  • Thorough paperwork verification for medical and recreational Identification requirements.
  • Fullfilled and passed random inspections with MED (Marijuana Enforecement Division) for verifying our security systems and DVRs were operational in accordance to CO states law.
  • Coordinated purchasing paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records for record keeping.
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste, loss prevention, troubleshooting inventory, maintaining a well stocked inventory
  • Kept track of crucial compliance management, example, any THC product with expiration dates and/or testing percentages were maintained and updated as new products were recieved.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Sourced vendors, built amazing relationships, negotiated prices, organized sales, reported sales amount for reimbursement to the company.
  • Maintained, and verified twice a day (beginning and end of shift), the three safes in our store were on par, and no mistakes were made during the shift. Troubleshooting if numbers didn't match.
  • MS Office experience, PC trouble shooting, installation of all our POS for both medical and recreational.

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Mile High Dispensary
10.2016 - 09.2024
  • Checked building to confirm maintenance and cleaning met code and regulations.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Counted registers and cleaned and secured shop at end of shift.
  • Listened to and addressed customer concerns using creative problem-solving in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Developed professional relationships to improve retention of key customers.
  • Assisted with scheduling, interviewing, and other administrative tasks to boost success successful store.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Education

Organic Chemistry - Chemistry

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
05.2008

Skills

  • Pricing analysis
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Global sourcing
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Product lifecycle management

Timeline

Purchasing Inventory Manager

Mile High Dispensary
11.2016 - 09.2024

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Mile High Dispensary
10.2016 - 09.2024

Organic Chemistry - Chemistry

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Amer Sahibzafa