Christopher Hoffman
New Hope,PA
Summary
Dynamic supply chain and purchasing professional with experience in database management, negotiating and buying strategies, lean procurement, and vendor relations. Seeking to leverage my expertise in vendor negotiation, inventory control, and project management to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking company. Eager to apply my skills to streamline operations and enhance supply chain efficiency while achieving personal and professional growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Management and Purchasing Specialist
Veritas Medical Solutions
01.2014 - Current
- Assess vendor qualifications and maintain communications
- Manage project material needs and OEM parts database
- Investigate and negotiate quantity buys or Blanket Orders
- Order, receive, and inspect custom and catalogue parts
- Evaluation of unique project requirements and meet aggressive deadlines
- In-house product builds, inventory, and packing for shipment
- Oversee subcontractor work on job sites throughout the world
- Field service calls and trouble shoot customer/technician issues remotely
- Read and evaluate engineering drawings
Sales and Event Associate
New Hope Winery
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Oversee the tasting and sales room staff
- Analyze and assess inventory
- Educate customers on wine production and varietals
- Engineer sound technology for live events
- Coordinate security and admittance for special events
Telecommunications Technician
Belmont Telecommunications, Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2009
- Organized and installed telecommunications equipment
- Educated corporate clients to use and maintain telecommunications technology
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- NetSuite
- Sage 300
- Catalyst MFG
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Outlook
Certification
- Critical Negotiation Skills for Buyers, Aurora Training Advantage - November 2023
Timeline
Supply Chain Management and Purchasing Specialist
Veritas Medical Solutions
01.2014 - Current
Sales and Event Associate
New Hope Winery
01.2011 - 01.2014
Telecommunications Technician
Belmont Telecommunications, Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
Temple University
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