Analytical Inventory Planning & Purchasing Manager specializing in data analysis and material requirements planning. Successfully implemented strategies that improved stock management and reduced costs, significantly enhancing operational performance.
Overview
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Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Planning & Purchasing Manager
Gildan, Inc
Charleston, South Carolina
09.2012 - 09.2026
Developed and implemented strategic purchasing plans to meet company objectives.
Analyzed supply levels and aging inventory to accurately forecast purchasing needs and optimize stock management.
Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for production continuity.
Tracked and approved procurement plans and inventory levels to align with operational demands.
Cultivated relationships with suppliers to secure timely product delivery and enhance procurement efficiency.
Reviewed purchase orders, ensuring accuracy in pricing, payment terms, and delivery dates.
Resolved supplier disputes regarding defective merchandise and late deliveries to uphold supply chain reliability.
Planning Manager
GoldtoeMoretz
Newton, North Carolina
09.2007 - 09.2012
Led supply chain planning processes, ensuring timely product availability to meet customer demand.
Monitored inventory levels and placed timely orders for merchandise, ensuring optimal stock availability.
Conducted regular stakeholder meetings to align on progress and communicate updates.
Planning Manager
Ellis Hosiery
Hickory, North Carolina
09.2003 - 09.2007
Production Planning Manager
GOLDTOE
Newton, North Carolina
08.1996 - 09.2003
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Skills
Inventory management
Demand forecasting
Materials planning
Supply chain
Strategic sourcing
Inventory control
Cost reduction
Data analysis
Change management
Distribution experience
Certification
Tableau Certification
JD Edwards E1 trainer
Timeline
Inventory Planning & Purchasing Manager
Gildan, Inc
09.2012 - 09.2026
Planning Manager
GoldtoeMoretz
09.2007 - 09.2012
Planning Manager
Ellis Hosiery
09.2003 - 09.2007
Production Planning Manager
GOLDTOE
08.1996 - 09.2003
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
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