Casey Seay
McKinney,TX
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Senior Buyer with over 11 years of progressive retail experience. Well-versed in planning and executing daily and special inventory buys. Proficient in purchasing and procurement environments. Expert at supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on consistent schedule.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Buyer III
Haas Group International
10.2014 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to optimize purchasing terms and conditions.
- Analyzed market trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly.
- Developed strategic sourcing strategies to reduce costs and enhance supplier relationships.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement procurement initiatives that improved operational efficiency.
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
- Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
- Provided training and guidance to junior team members on best practices in purchasing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Purchase order management
- Relationship building
- Multi-tasking strength
- Materials sourcing
- Customer service
- Verbal and written communication
- Pricing analysis
- Continuous process improvements
- Attention to detail
- 10-key data entry
Timeline
Chemical Buyer III
Haas Group International
10.2014 - Current
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University