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James Jahnke

St. Charles,IL

Summary

VP of Purchasing at Builder Supply Outlet, skilled in strategic planning and relationship building. Leveraged data analysis to enhance inventory metrics, driving significant growth. Proven leader, fostering collaboration across teams to achieve business objectives and optimize performance. Committed to maintaining high standards and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Purchasing

Builder Supply Outlet
04.2016 - Current
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Implemented data analytics tools to drive data-driven decision. leading to better business outcomes.
  • Increased company growth through collaboration with sales and marketing departments.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Collaborated with management and sales to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Monitoring and managing inventory, maintaining optimal stock levels.
  • Conducting weekly cycle counts with warehouse and sales team to ensure accurate records

Assembler - Power Line 4

Eaton Corporation
09.2010 - 04.2016
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies.

Plumber

U.A Local 501
06.2002 - 03.2008
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.

Warehouse Manager

All American Plumbing
03.2000 - 05.2002
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse.
  • Maintained a safe work environment.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Collaborated closely with journeymen / superintendent to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Pulled and staged orders.
  • Occasional field labor

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Charles East
Saint Charles, IL

Skills

  • Collaborative team management
  • Relationship building
  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Strategic planning
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Data analysis for inventory metrics
  • Analysis of sales performance data
  • Business administration
  • Report generation
  • Cost analysis and pricing

Timeline

VP of Purchasing

Builder Supply Outlet
04.2016 - Current

Assembler - Power Line 4

Eaton Corporation
09.2010 - 04.2016

Plumber

U.A Local 501
06.2002 - 03.2008

Warehouse Manager

All American Plumbing
03.2000 - 05.2002

High School Diploma -

Saint Charles East

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