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BOB STIGALL

POWDER SPRINGS,GA

Summary

Operations, Purchasing & Procurement Manager with more than 20 years of extensive experience providing diverse leadership and long-term solutions to maximize profits while also decreasing operational expenses. Extreme focus on managing healthy vendor relationships, good customer service, and overall company growth with continuous day to day improvements.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Procurement Manager/Project Manager

Classic Collision
Atlanta, GA
06.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for Signage Rebranding of new acquisitions and building maintenance (company grew from 50 shops to over 260 shops as of 2024)
  • Signage Project Management/ vendor and General Contractor relations- Greenfield/Brownfield
  • Building renovation project management
  • Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
  • Developed and implemented a procurement strategy that resulted in a 20% reduction in procurement cost and a 15% increase in supplier performance rating. (Conducted routine reconciliations with suppliers which included improvement implementations)
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure the best possible prices for goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Vendor Rebate and incentives program management with national account holders.
  • Analyzed market trends to determine appropriate purchasing strategies.
  • Conducted regular vendor performance reviews to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Researched new sources for supplies, materials and services in order to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Managed and negotiated Annual Incentive Programs with supply vendors
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases including invoices, price lists, product codes and descriptions.
  • Responsible for Fleet Vehicle procurement and purchasing. (Created an optimal spreadsheet system for tracking purchases)
  • Rebate negotiations and reporting.
  • Capital Expenditure Project procurement and management.
  • Strategic auto parts ordering

Army National Guard Band Reservist

United States Army National Gaurd
Atlanta, GA
08.2017 - Current

116th Army Band Member - Guitarist

Ensemble - Jazz Combo - Marching Band Served on Army National Guard COVID Response Team

Purchasing Manager

Millwork Expressions
Duluth, GA
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for managing Hotel rebuild projects and purchasing materials for construction
  • Source and negotiate lowest possible pricing with vendors to reduce internal expense for all contracted projects
  • Created Excel workbook to track and analyze job costing trends, price breaks and increases
  • Partner with engineering team to ensure that all purchase needs are met according to project timeline
  • Streamlined purchasing and resource availability through monitoring and oversight of company inventory.
  • Update and maintain project details in Sales Force

Inventory/Procurement Manager

US Jetting
Alpharetta, Ga
09.2015 - 11.2018
  • Worked closely with outside vendors to purchase and maintain raw materials tock while also establishing a relevant reorder point
  • Created and verified PO's
  • Provided accurate material ETA and data to Sales Reps
  • Maintained Spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
  • Sourced new supply vendors and obtained quotes from to determine most cost-effective purchasing options.
  • Developed and executed long-term supply strategy based on sound cost modeling and supplier assessments.
  • Facilitated streamlined purchasing and resource availability through monitoring and oversight of company inventory with Material Requirement Planning Program.

Procurement Manager Assistant

United Seal & Rubber
Atlanta, GA
04.2011 - 09.2015
  • Sourced numerous vendors, developed relationships and obtained detailed quotes to ensure services were met for the lowest cost with the best quality to be achieved.
  • Reviewed purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy and material specifications
  • Conducted regular make or buy analyses to determine most cost-effective method for obtaining necessary materials.
  • Managed purchases, receipts, documentation of finished goods, materials, and packaging.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain cheaper shipping rates and faster turnaround on bulk orders.

Supply Chain Manager

US Marine Corps
Okinawa Japan, Camp Lejeune. North Carolina
06.1998 - 01.2011
  • Ordered equipment for overseas deployments, managed shipping and receiving for deployed units
  • Managed purchase orders and conducted monthly reconciliations with Unit Chief Warrant Officers in charge.
  • Aligned operational boundaries between processes and production demands.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Management/ Operations Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Bachelor of Science - Operations Managment/ Project Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Strategic Project Management
  • Team Management/ Collaborations
  • Excel Spreadsheets & Data Analyzing
  • Strategic Procurement/Purchasing
  • Logistics Management & Operations
  • Vendor Sourcing/ Management
  • Inventory control management
  • Contract/ Price negotiating
  • Accounts Payable
  • Team Leadership (Work Correspondence & Delegation)

Timeline

Corporate Procurement Manager/Project Manager

Classic Collision
06.2021 - Current

Purchasing Manager

Millwork Expressions
11.2018 - 03.2021

Army National Guard Band Reservist

United States Army National Gaurd
08.2017 - Current

Inventory/Procurement Manager

US Jetting
09.2015 - 11.2018

Procurement Manager Assistant

United Seal & Rubber
04.2011 - 09.2015

Supply Chain Manager

US Marine Corps
06.1998 - 01.2011

MBA - Supply Chain Management/ Operations Management

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Operations Managment/ Project Management

Southern New Hampshire University
BOB STIGALL