Benjamin Dignoti
McCall,ID
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Supervisor with expertise in strategic sourcing and data analysis. Successfully developed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms while optimizing inventory levels. Committed to driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement in procurement strategies.
Detail-oriented professional with strong skills in supplier evaluation and procurement policies. Experience in overseeing purchasing operations and mentoring team members. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance vendor performance and streamline purchasing processes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Supervisor
Shore Lodge
Mc
05.2022 - 09.2026
- Oversaw purchasing operations to ensure timely procurement of goods and services.
- In charge of Non-alcoholic ordering/paper goods/pepsi ordering/various orders needed on the fly.
- Developed and maintained vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock availability while minimizing excess.
- Implemented procurement strategies that enhanced cost efficiency and streamlined processes.
- Trained and mentored team members on purchasing protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with departments to forecast needs and align purchasing strategies accordingly.
- Utilized inventory management software to track orders, deliveries, and supplier performance.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement in purchasing operations, driving overall efficiency.
- Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all procurement activities, ensuring audit readiness at any given time.
- Organized training sessions for staff to enhance skill development in procurement processes and software applications.
- Implemented a centralized purchasing system to streamline operations and reduce duplicate efforts across departments.
- Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
- Researched and evaluated potential suppliers to determine best fits for company needs and to identify cost savings opportunities.
- Hired and trained purchasing staff to improve effectiveness of purchasing operations.
- Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality And Tourism Management
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLAssociate of Arts - Restaurant And Food Service Managment
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2022
High School Diploma -
Spanish River High School
Boca Raton, FL05.2016
Skills
- Order tracking
- Supply chain optimization
- Strategic sourcing
- Supplier negotiation
- Material requirement planning
- Supplier evaluation
- Vendor relationship management
- Procurement policies
- Cost reduction strategies
- Purchase order processing
- Purchase order management
- Operations management
- Project management
- Cost controls
- Inventory coordination
- Data analysis
Certification
Food safety
Timeline
Purchasing Supervisor
Shore Lodge
05.2022 - 09.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality And Tourism Management
University of Central Florida
Associate of Arts - Restaurant And Food Service Managment
University of Central Florida
High School Diploma -
Spanish River High School