Andre Commander
Andrews,SC
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing procurement efficiency and streamlining purchasing processes at Sampit Lumber Mill, showcasing adept supplier negotiation and order tracking skills. Demonstrated ability to manage crises and improve production efficiency, underpinned by strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Achieved a significant reduction in procurement time, directly impacting operational success.
Professional purchasing specialist with proven track record in procurement and supply chain management. Known for enhancing vendor relationships and optimizing inventory levels. Collaborative team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Asst.
Sampit Lumber Mill
- Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
- Maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing, and documentation for audit purposes.
- Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships.
- Prepared purchase orders accurately and followed up with suppliers to confirm receipt and delivery schedules.
- Streamlined purchasing processes for increased efficiency and reduced procurement time.
- Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures.
- Analyzed and reported on inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements.
Machine Operator
Eagle Electric
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
#2 Control Room Operator
International Paper
06.2011 - 12.2024
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Conducted periodic system checks to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and maintaining continuous operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield H.S
Ridgefield, NJ06.1985
Skills
- Order tracking
- Supplier negotiation
- Price comparison
- Shipment arrangements
- Procurement
Timeline
#2 Control Room Operator
International Paper
06.2011 - 12.2024
Purchasing Asst.
Sampit Lumber Mill
Machine Operator
Eagle Electric
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield H.S
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