Leen Dakroub
Encino,CA
Summary
Motivated Purchasing Manager dedicated to staying ahead of market trends. Skilled in cost reduction and operational efficiency. Successfully managing work and studies. Goal-driven, excelling in report creation and continuous improvement. Committed to maximizing company value while pursuing personal and professional growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Big Boy Restaurants (Remote)
Southfield, MI
11.2022 - Current
- Created and managed purchase orders to ensure timely procurement of necessary goods.
- Drafted presentations summarizing key findings from financial analysis.
- Conducted regular meetings with vendors, building strong relationships to foster efficient collaborations.
- Negotiated favorable payment terms and pricing with vendors, optimizing cost savings and financial stability for the company.
- Developed comprehensive reports for cost savings and inventory management, identifying potential system errors and reducing waste.
- Collaborated with R&D and Operations for events, sourcing items and ordering samples to ensure successful event planning.
- Negotiated pricing contracts to secure competitive pricing.
- Explored new customer acquisition opportunities by working closely with distributors to expand the customer base.
- Worked closely with the Accounts Payable department to facilitate prompt payment processing, preventing any late fees.
- Generated weekly reports that summarized aging payables, payments, and purchases, as well as completed sales orders. Analyzed these reports to identify trends in financial performance, providing valuable insights to the CEO, CFO, and Controller.
Staff Accountant
A&A Management Partners
Southfield, MI
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Prepared city tax vouchers for clients.
- Processed payrolls, 401k's, child support, and garnishments.
- Entered checks and journal entries.
- Processed payments to the MTO and UIA, ensuring tax and unemployment compliance.
- Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts and credit cards.
- Worked alongside with BB Global Supplies LLC for Global Importing.
Prepared Foods Associate
Westborn Market
Dearborn, MI
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Prepared food items while ensuring adherence to recipes and health standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
- Assisted and engaged with customers, offering product recommendations and answering inquiries to enhance their shopping experience.
- Utilized customer feedback and sales trends to identify the most popular salads and dishes.
Style Consultant
Target
Dearborn Heights, MI
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided personalized fashion advice and styling tips to customers, ensuring their unique preferences and needs were met
- Achieved increased sales and elevated customer experiences through marketing jewelry and clothing, while skillfully dressing mannequins to showcase captivating displays.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Wayne State University, Mike Ilitch School of Business
Detroit, MI12-2024
Skills
- Basic Knowledge: SQL (Snowflake)
- Intermediate: Power BI
- Proficient: Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central)
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Spot On
- Onvio
- CYMA
- Financial Analysis
- Vendor Relationship Management
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Big Boy Restaurants (Remote)
11.2022 - Current
Staff Accountant
A&A Management Partners
04.2022 - 11.2022
Prepared Foods Associate
Westborn Market
10.2021 - 04.2022
Style Consultant
Target
10.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Wayne State University, Mike Ilitch School of Business