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Jeremy Lawrence

Yucaipa,CA

Summary

Resourceful Purchasing Supervisor recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in negotiation, supplier management, and inventory control which ensure streamlined operations and cost savings. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, facilitating seamless coordination across departments to meet organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Supervisor

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
Redlands, California
04.2025 - Current
  • Managed procurement processes for medical supplies and equipment at KYOCERA Medical Technologies.
  • Developed and maintained supplier relationships to ensure product availability and quality.
  • Coordinated purchasing activities to align with production schedules and operational needs.
  • Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Trained junior staff on procurement procedures and best practices within the department.
  • Participated in meetings with internal stakeholders regarding product specifications or supplier selection decisions.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders as needed to maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Reviewed purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness prior to submitting for approval.
  • Obtained quotes from various suppliers to determine most cost-effective purchasing options.
  • Collaborated with other departments to identify and fulfill their purchasing needs.

Loaner Services Supervisor

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
Redlands, California
10.2022 - 04.2025
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the Loaner Services department.
  • Ensure that customers are receiving accurate loaner requests by cross-communicating with Customer Service, the Sales Team, and Loaner Services.
  • I have built and maintained a solid relationship with the Sales Team and Customer Relations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist the Marketing team, Sales team, and Project Managers in ensuring the launches of new systems are as smooth as possible. This includes quoting and creating purchase requisitions, cooperating with the quality department to get items inspected and released to finished goods, and ultimately building new instrument sets.
  • Process RTV's (Return to Vendor) items in a timely manner to ensure they are available to customers as soon as possible.
  • Assisted with the implementation of the utilization reports of instrument sets in the field. This gives management, sales, marketing, and customer service an idea of how many instrument sets each customer has, and how they are using them.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Assist customer service in deciphering customer requests when the information given is at a minimum.

Loaner Services Lead Person

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
Redlands
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Oversaw the Loaner Services department.
  • Completed the day to day tasks in Loaner services, including prepping, shipping, and consigning Loaner Requests.
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Assisted the Fulfillment department when there was downtime.
  • Built implant banks and instrument sets.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to subordinates regarding their roles and responsibilities.

Warehouse Associate II

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
Redlands, CA
02.2019 - 10.2020
  • Worked in the RMA department.
  • Processed returns in a timely manner in order to get the product back to being available for customers.
  • Took instrument sets to the hospital to be cleaned.
  • Assisted fulfillment and loaner services on busy days, as needed.
  • Assisted the Receiving department as needed.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.

Warehouse Associate

Renovis Surgical Technologies
Redlands, California
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Worked in the Receiving and Later RMA departments.
  • Received first-time receipts, as well as work order receipts, from all different vendors.
  • Received items in a timely fashion in order to get them prepped for packaging or released to finished goods for customer use.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
09-2020

Skills

  • Loaner services management
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Employee training
  • QAD Knowledge
  • Product Knowledge
  • Team building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Project planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Purchasing Supervisor

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
04.2025 - Current

Loaner Services Supervisor

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
10.2022 - 04.2025

Loaner Services Lead Person

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
10.2020 - 10.2022

Warehouse Associate II

KYOCERA Medical Technologies
02.2019 - 10.2020

Warehouse Associate

Renovis Surgical Technologies
02.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Grand Canyon University

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