Justin Vergauwen
Purchasing Manager
Tampa,FL
Summary
Experienced Purchasing professional with top-notch leadership, program management and planning abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with organized nature and advanced problem-solving strengths. Improves policies, reduces waste and supports business needs with efficient, high-quality materials.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Public Imager
Tampa, FL
03.2019 - Current
- Responsibility included purchasing and negotiating building material, production scheduling, cost analysis, production scheduling, and quoting
- Negotiating helped us save money while price of material increased
- Costing analysis and quoting each project increased profits while keeping cost at a minimum
- Cut down on wasted material and optimize drop space to save cost and increase profit
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
- Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
Pro Shop Attendant
Avila Golf and Country Club
Tampa, FL
10.2015 - 03.2019
- Communicate with members, employees, and other individuals to answer questions and explain the game of tennis
- Help set up tournaments and large-scale events for the tennis center and around the club
- Improve the look and feel of the tennis center every day
Internship Student
Public Imagery
Tampa, FL
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Help design new website, online order forms, and banners
- Assisted Project Managers with any tasks that were needed as well as assisted them with their newest projects
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
Internship Student
VeriMED IPA, LLC
Wesley Chapel, FL
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Made phone calls to Doctors and insurance companies
- Helped run day to day activities at the office for all the Provider Operations Managers
- Made end of the month patient list and costs of each patient
- Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 08.2015 - 01.2022
Skills
Profit and loss understanding
Data analysis understanding
Procurement expertise
Vendor sourcing
Budget Management
Excellent verbal/written communication
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Public Imager
03.2019 - Current
Internship Student
Public Imagery
02.2018 - 06.2018
Internship Student
VeriMED IPA, LLC
06.2017 - 08.2017
Pro Shop Attendant
Avila Golf and Country Club
10.2015 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of South Florida
08.2015 - 01.2022