Veteran Purchasing Administer offers inventory management, budget development and procurement expertise paired with outstanding multitasking and time management abilities. Systematic and logical professional with 8 years of experience in logistics and distribution. Strong planner and communicator proficient in various purchasing software programs. Veteran purchasing leader with exceptional abilities in team leadership, tactical planning and project management. Top-notch strengths in verbal and written communication, work organization and complex problem solving. Well-versed in policy improvements, cost reductions and business operations support.
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
* Analyze product on hand and projected product sales.
* Create vendor Purchase Orders to maintain right product mix, optimum shelf quantities, and satisfy projected product sales.
* Monitor vendor shipments and receipt of merchandise to ensure that they are within acceptable parameters established by the Profit Center Manager.
* Meet or exceed the Profit Center Managers targets for fill rate/service levels of inventory turns of 4+ a month and slow-moving/devalued inventory levels annual
* Perform daily cycle counts, research and resolve all inventory discrepancies.
* Negotiate with and maintain successful relationships with suppliers/vendors.
* Perform required file maintenance to products, price and buy matrices; communicate with Product File Administrator as necessary.
* Monitor merchandise returns to ensure timeliness and credit accuracy.
* Maintain market intelligence and report changes in pricing levels and potential problem areas or conditions that could adversely affect the Company's procurement position. Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as