Louis Turco
Chadds Ford,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong background in purchasing, vendor management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profits. Considered valuable asset to any team.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
US Foods
11.1991 - Current
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
West Chester State University
West Chester, PA05.1978
Skills
- Cost Control
- Critical Thinking
- Business Understanding
- Product Demonstration
- Forecasting
- Vendor Negotiations
- Seasonal Promotions
- Vendor Relations
- Approaching Buyers
- Pricing Knowledge
- Multitasking Strengths
- Purchase Order Management
- Materials Sourcing
- Interpersonal Ability
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Merchandising Operations
Timeline
Buyer
US Foods
11.1991 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
West Chester State University
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