Used Software to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
Wrote standard operating procedures for department.
Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
Monitored and evaluated vendor performance to determine compliance with quality standards.
Progressed through various purchasing, warehousing and leadership roles.
Conducted regular research to identify trends and cost saving opportunities.
Generated reports, documents and analysis in Software for senior management review and approval.
Hired and trained purchasing staff to improve effectiveness of purchasing operations.
Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
receiver/checker
C &as Wholesale Grocers
07.2021 - 06.2022
As a receiver in the warehouse I checked and receiver all freight into the warehouse. I checked all dates, quantities, and quality. I did all paperwork for all loads and unloaded trucks, ran the docks, and made all schedules.
order filler
Smittys Supply
12.2020 - 05.2021
Compiled and managed shipping documentation including invoices, performas, and records.
freight handler
Walmart Distribution
09.2017 - 11.2020
As a freight handler I loaded freight from pallets to conveyors, loaded and unloaded 18 wheelers, helped run lines, researched problem freight for the DC, as well as received freight, verified, slotted and performed DC audits, and operate a forklift.
Store clerk
Corner Drug Store
04.2017 - 08.2017
As a clerk I answered phone calls, helped customers, got all customers their medicine, did inventory, stocked shelves, made store orders, ran registers and made hourly and daily countdowns on registers, made bank deposits and made deliveries.