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Jason Keeton

Albertville,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented purchasing agent with over seven years of industry experience. Proven track record of increasing profitability through close management of budgets and vendor relationships. Capable problem solver with great interpersonal skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

PURCHASING AGENT

Southern Parallel Forest Products
08.2018 - Current
  • Serve as primary point of contact for purchasing inquiries and vendor-related requests.
  • Collaborate with Management to guarantee cost-effective purchasing of parts, equipment, and supplies for the Sawmill industry.
  • Reconfigured predecessor’s purchasing strategy to reduce overall spending.
  • Maintain inventory of 20,000+ parts.
  • Supervise employees, set work schedules, including payroll.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers for seamless operations.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment through collaboration, and open communication among team members.
  • Create purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite delivery of orders.

POLICE OFFICER

City of Albertville Police Department
02.1993 - 02.2018
  • Enforcement of all local, state, and federal laws.
  • Responded to calls for service requiring police assistance.
  • Retired in good standing with 25 years of service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School
Douglas, AL
05-1992

Skills

  • Procurement
  • Inventory management
  • Cost control
  • Vendor relations
  • Budgeting
  • Inventory management software
  • Problem resolution
  • Contract negotiation
  • Communication
  • Order tracking

Timeline

PURCHASING AGENT

Southern Parallel Forest Products
08.2018 - Current

POLICE OFFICER

City of Albertville Police Department
02.1993 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Thorough understanding of supply chain management processes.
  • Highly familiar with MVP PLANT inventory management database.
  • Excellent multitasker with great math skills.
Jason Keeton