Jade Maxwell
Hartwell,GA
Summary
Dynamic procurement professional with a proven track record at Fastenal, enhancing sourcing strategies and vendor relations, to assist with process efficiencies. Skilled in strategic sourcing and effective communication, I excel in team and solo work.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing Specialist
Fastenal
06.2018 - Current
- Maintained documentation for all purchases.
- Supported gross profit goals by controlling costs, lead times, freight terms and purchase quantity requirements.
- Accepted and processed supply requests from customers and placed orders per procedures.
- Managed sourcing strategies for specific categories, resulting in more efficient procurement processes.
- Managed database of vendor details and pricing information to maintain organization.
- Utilized software to order, track and invoice product shipments.
- Maximized value from business processes to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce costs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in sourcing, enabling continuous improvement within the procurement function.
Parts Puller
AutoZone
05.2007 - 09.2009
- Analyzed orders to pull parts from yard and warehouse with power tools and equipment.
- Improved inventory accuracy by diligently tracking and recording parts pulled for various projects.
- Assisted with inventory control with cycle counting.
- Contributed to overall team success by consistently meeting or exceeding daily productivity goals in parts pulling assignments.
- Opened bales and crates to replenish stocked items in warehouse following inventory control measures.
Education
Associate of Arts - Education
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FLSkills
- Materials purchasing
- Organization skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Purchasing
- Writing and verbal communication
- Effective Communication
- Telephone and email etiquette
Timeline
Sourcing Specialist
Fastenal
06.2018 - Current
Parts Puller
AutoZone
05.2007 - 09.2009
Associate of Arts - Education
St. Petersburg College