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Beca Kinnan

Davenport,IA

Summary

Dynamic Procurement Specialist and Logistics Coordinator with a proven track record at BMS Manufacturing, enhancing supplier relationships and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe, with exceptional skills in vendor management and process improvements. Achieved significant service quality enhancements through strategic negotiations and effective communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist

BMS Manufacturing
12.2019 - Current
  • Evaluated vendor performance using key performance indicators to ensure continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
  • Monitored pricing trends and negotiated pricing to optimize profitability.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve best pricing and terms.
  • Improved supplier relationships through regular communication and collaboration, enhancing overall service quality.

Logistics Coordinator

BMS Manufacturing
01.2019 - Current
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays in deliveries of steel racking.
  • Established an effective organization system between departments and accurate storing of bill of ladings to ensuring seamless information flow.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.

Investment Assistant

Huiskamp Collins Investments
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Designed and improved organizational solutions for client paperwork, receipts, and sensitive client information
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint), Quickbooks, and Adobe (Spark, Premier Pro, Photoshop)
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and inquiries effectively and professionally.
  • Attended non-profit events and stood in for networking groups on behalf of the CEO
  • Planned and coordinated office events and off-site networking events from small groups to up to a hundred people

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Western Illinois University
Moline, IL
12-2018

Associate of Science - Business

Blackhawk College
East Moline, IL
05-2016

Skills

  • Supplier & vendor relationship management
  • Purchase order creation
  • Supply chain forecasting
  • Logistics oversight
  • Proficiency in Microsoft (Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel), Adobe (Spark, Premier Pro, Photoshop), and Quickbooks
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

BMS Manufacturing
12.2019 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

BMS Manufacturing
01.2019 - Current

Investment Assistant

Huiskamp Collins Investments
05.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Western Illinois University

Associate of Science - Business

Blackhawk College
Beca Kinnan