Bryan Grammer

• Led a team of 2-4 in the diagnostics, repair and maintenance of a fleet of 9 Kenworth T-680 Cummins Diesel trucks, corresponding Carrier refrigerated trailers and two gasoline service/courier vehicles.
• Led initiative to expanded parts and storage by 100% to ease workflow bottlenecks.

• Performed Diagnostics, repairs and routine maintenance of Harley Davidson Motorcycles of all model years.
• Performed Pre-delivery assembly and inspection of new motorcycles.
• Led initiate to expand generic parts available to technicians for use in general repairs.
• Continued education through Harley Davidson University, an online training platform.

Graduated with 3.79 GPA, Student of the Course, Perfect Attendance and Deans List Honors. Also nominated to the AKB National Honor Society and received Technician Recognition Honor, equivalency of 1 year field experience.

• Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more accurate demand forecasting and reduced stockouts.
• Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
• Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.

• Led cross-functional teams in the development of procurement strategies for major projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Managed a team of procurement professionals, fostering collaboration and teamwork to achieve organizational goals.
• Oversaw contract administration activities, including drafting agreements, negotiating terms, managing renewals, and addressing disputes or discrepancies as needed.
• Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
• Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.

• Developed cost-effective purchasing strategies to maintain inventory levels and improve operational procedures.
• Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
• Interacted with vendors, project managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Managed supplier performance, evaluating quality, delivery, and overall service levels to ensure continuous improvement in the procurement function.

• Consumable inventory planing and management.
• Supplier management including productions levels, quality control and material changes.
• Management of direct report Receiving Team responsible for receiving and processing of consumable and internal use materials.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-reductions for materials and services.

• Responsible for forecasting, ordering and receiving of all consumable goods.
• Provided procurement support to internal departments for non-consumable materials and projects.
• Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

• Order picking for customer order fulfillment via foot, golf cart and forklift.
• Led initiative to standardize label placement within workspace to support higher productivity and standardize workplace processes and ergonomics.

My 5 years with Office Depot started with a position as a stocker/receiving associate. I later began supporting as a cashier as needed and then took over the responsibility of managing the cash office where i was responsible for reconciling all cash drawers, accounting for intake and processing cash deposits. After that I took on a consultative sales position where I would provide customers with space planning, design and installation of office furniture.