Gary Ruths
Hobson Fabricating Corp.
Meridian,ID
34
years of professional experience
Purchasing Coordinator with a proven track record in price negotiations and supplier relations. Expertise in logistics coordination and inventory management. Committed to optimizing procurement processes for improved efficiency.
Results-driven Warehouse Supervisor with extensive experience in team mentorship and safety compliance. Skilled in training staff on best practices and optimizing warehouse operations. Dedicated to fostering collaboration and enhancing workflow efficiency.
Work History
Purchasing Coordinator
20 Years 2 Months- Coordinated procurement activities to ensure timely acquisition of materials and supplies.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering trust and collaboration that enabled successful negotiations.
Warehouse Supervisor
9 Years- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and equipment usage.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing delivery schedules and routes.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Warehouse Receiving Clerk
11 Months- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of incoming shipments.
- Trained and mentored new staff on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment at all times.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Pastor
2 Years 4 Months- Provided pastoral care through counseling sessions, addressing individual and family needs within the congregation.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Christain Ministries
Skills
Price negotiations
Purchasing coordination
Demand forecasting
Financial analysis
Price comparison
Timeline
Purchasing Coordinator
Hobson Fabricating Corp.
06.1999 - 08.2019Read More
Warehouse Supervisor
Western Power Sports, Inc
08.1989 - 08.1998Read More
Warehouse Receiving Clerk
Western Power Sports, Inc
09.1988 - 08.1989Read More
Pastor
First Christian Church Disciples of Christ
01.1986 - 05.1988Read More
Northwest Christian College
Bachelor of Science from Christain Ministries
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