Cathy Meredith

Buyer II (Jun 2023 – Present)
Buyer I (Nov 2018 – Jun 2023)
Purchasing Assistant (Nov 2016 – Nov 2018)
Quality Control Technician (Jun 2012 – Nov 2016)

Progressed through multiple roles of increasing responsibility within Zero Zone, building a strong foundation across quality, purchasing, and supply chain operations. Currently manage procurement activities as a Buyer II, supporting production schedules and ensuring alignment with customer and business requirements.

Coordinate closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to maintain on-time delivery, manage critical deadlines, and support continuous operations. Demonstrated success in vendor management, cost control, and supply continuity while improving purchasing processes and responding to evolving business needs.

Leverage hands-on experience from earlier roles in quality control and purchasing support to drive informed decision-making, resolve supply chain challenges, and maintain high standards of product and operational performance.

Streamlined inventory management by monitoring stock levels and ensuring prompt supply replenishment based on requirements. Instructed new employees regarding safety protocols, product expertise, and customer service strategies. Facilitated outstanding customer service by accurately handling orders and swiftly addressing inquiries.