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Caleb Fergurson

Athens,TN

Summary

Procurement professional with a proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, and logistics. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable and consistent performance. Managing vendor relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and motivated to learn, grow, and excel.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement / Logistics Manager

Newtron
09.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
  • Managed a team to achieve organizational goals.
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
  • Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.

Maintenance Supervisor

Midlab
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Managed sub-contractor projects.
  • Verified proper analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, PLC and pneumatic systems.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Coordinate logistics/scheduling for deliveries.

Electrician

Feezell Total Maintenance
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired service panels and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.

Technician / Salesman

Anarchy Diesel Tuning
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Managed/Supported 600+ dealers for all sales and technical issues.
  • Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.

Production Maintenance

Denso Manufacturing
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery.
  • Optimized manufacturing lines by integrating advanced PLC-controlled technologies.
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues on robotic systems, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.

Maintenance Mechanic

Nestle
10.2015 - 09.2016
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Assembly Technician

Electrical Mechanical Technologies
01.2013 - 08.2015
  • Kept work areas organized, tidy and clean for maximum productivity.
  • Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
  • Maintained good stock levels, counted parts and requested additional supplies.
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.

Logistics Associate

Denso Manufacturing
07.2012 - 12.2012
  • Maintained department procedures manual detailing processing requirements for each individual order.
  • Maintained damaged goods records, backorder logs and applicable regulatory reporting.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.

Laborer

East Tennessee Solar
08.2011 - 07.2012
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Installed framework and solar panels.
  • Met with clients for pre-construction planning.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.

Education

Certificate - Industrial Electricity

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens
Athens, TN
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Pittsfield High School
Pittsfield, IL
06.2011

Skills

  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Time Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Price negotiation
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Purchase orders
  • Logistics coordination
  • Materials management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Supplier management
  • Organizational skills
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Affiliations

Teamsters IBT Local 916

Certification

OSHA 30

OSHA 10

Motor Controls

Transformers

Residential Electrical

NEC

PLC

Robotics

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

5S


Timeline

Procurement / Logistics Manager

Newtron
09.2022 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Midlab
03.2021 - 09.2022

Electrician

Feezell Total Maintenance
09.2020 - 02.2021

Technician / Salesman

Anarchy Diesel Tuning
03.2018 - 09.2020

Production Maintenance

Denso Manufacturing
10.2016 - 03.2018

Maintenance Mechanic

Nestle
10.2015 - 09.2016

Assembly Technician

Electrical Mechanical Technologies
01.2013 - 08.2015

Logistics Associate

Denso Manufacturing
07.2012 - 12.2012

Laborer

East Tennessee Solar
08.2011 - 07.2012

Certificate - Industrial Electricity

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Athens

High School Diploma -

Pittsfield High School