Dominic Lanni
Oak Park,MI
Summary
Passionate and goal-oriented professional seeking to advance and excel in the automotive industry. Eager to leverage proven skills and experience to drive progress, excellence, and growth in a dynamic automotive environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Autokiniton
02.2023 - Current
- Increased supplier efficiency by negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
- Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
- Achieved cost savings by identifying opportunities for consolidation and bulk purchasing across departments.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
- Developed and improved account relationships.
College Graduate in Training
Autokiniton
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Rotational program through Logistics, Packaging, Purchasing and Materials.
- Investigated pricing structures and suggested optimal vendors.
- Scheduled deliveries and shipments, and provided real-time updates to all parties.
- Oversaw supplier related activities and monitored supplier performances.
- Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
- Other duties as assigned
Supply and Logistics Coordinator
Meadowbrook Acres
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted in coordinating, planning, routing, and consolidating trucking transportation
- Monitored all delivery trucks to ensure they were operating and on schedule
- Coordinated orders and inventory of farm equipment parts to ensure they were readily available
- Scheduled farm equipment maintenance for functionality, sharpening blades, changing oil
- Organized and scheduled daily fleet of heavy-duty machinery, e.g., tractors, harvesters
- Ensured all safety protocols were in place and followed by all team associates
- Charted work schedule data on Excel spreadsheets
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Manager
Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed daily operations to ensure positive customer experience
- Documented and monitored inventory on goods brought into the business
- Repaired equipment when necessary
Machine Maintenance
Dynamic Machine Of Detroit
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Supervised grounds crew
- Organized and delivered parts to customers
- Maintained heavy-duty machinery
- Assisted Operations Manager in day-to-day operations
- Facilitated and documented daily inventory of goods
Education
MBA -
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management and Marketing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04.2022
High School Diploma -
Detroit Catholic Central High School
Wixom, MI2018
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Time management
- Cost Control
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Strategizing
Timeline
Buyer
Autokiniton
02.2023 - Current
College Graduate in Training
Autokiniton
05.2022 - 02.2023
Supply and Logistics Coordinator
Meadowbrook Acres
01.2019 - 08.2021
Manager
Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum
01.2018 - 01.2019
Machine Maintenance
Dynamic Machine Of Detroit
01.2017 - 01.2018
MBA -
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management and Marketing
Grand Valley State University
High School Diploma -
Detroit Catholic Central High School