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Lacee Richter

Lacee Richter

Dayton

Summary

Seasoned Buyer bringing professional experience in diverse environments. First-rate planner, manager and communicator highly trained in purchasing and supply chain management. Proficient in managing purchasing needs in high-volume OEM operations. Skilled research and forecasting abilities with strengths in communication and key relationship management.


I am excited about an opportunity to collaborate with my next team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer

PPM Technologies
12.2021 - Current
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Interacted with vendors, store managers and other to maintain on-time deliveries.
  • Analyzed current vendors and products to stay abreast of market trends and evaluate new suppliers.
  • Oversaw purchasing process from initiating requests to finalizing contracts to deliver smooth transaction.
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
  • Developed cost-effective purchasing strategies to maintain inventory levels and improve operational procedures.
  • Created hands-on training program for newly hired employees to acclimate each person to company policies and procedures and individual job duties.
  • Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
  • Developed and improved account relationships.

Produce Manager

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2017 - 12.2021
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
  • Assisted customers with produce questions.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
  • Selected items for specials and marked down items to reduce losses.
  • Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals.
  • Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.

Education

GED -

Chemeketa Community College
McMinnville, OR

Skills

  • Customer/ Vendor business relationships
  • Personable and Professional
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Re-direction
  • Data analysis
  • Demanding work volume
  • Thrives in high pressure environments

Timeline

Buyer

PPM Technologies
12.2021 - Current

Produce Manager

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2017 - 12.2021

GED -

Chemeketa Community College

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