Lucas W. Johnson
Stamford
Summary
I am driven by my enthusiasm for enhancing supply chain efficiency and strategic procurement. With hands-on experience in supplier management, sourcing, and inventory optimization, I am always looking for ways to enhance process efficiency and reduce costs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Buyer
Rollease Acmeda
06.2022 - Current
- Construct, issue, and manage purchase orders for window covering electrical hardware, brackets, extrusions, and other components with suppliers using Stock IQ inventory cues and Microsoft NAV.
- Coordinate international ocean and air shipments with freight forwarders and consolidate ready parts between LCL and FCL containers based on forecasted demand.
- Lead Bi-Annual Business Review meetings with top suppliers to discuss relevant KPI’s, ongoing projects, purchasing projections, and purchase agreement conditions.
- Built long-term supplier relationships with suppliers to establish quality and competitive pricing.
Junior Buyer
Thermatool Corp
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Purchased electro-mechanical parts and components by using Epicor ERP system and Microsoft Excel.
- Negotiated with suppliers to obtain optimal prices and delivery dates while establishing and maintaining strong professional relationships.
- Expedited past purchase orders to meet changing production requirements.
Sales & Marketing Intern
Northeastern Consulting Group
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked as a corporate representative for T-Mobile through NCG, Inc by completing its sales training program.
- Traveled business to business in the Guilford, Connecticut area to obtain and maintain client relations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Resource Economics, Business Fundamentals
University of Connecticut (UConn)
Storrs, CT08.2020
Skills
- Purchase Order Management
- International Freight Coordination
- ERP Systems (Stock IQ, Microsoft NAV, Epicor)
- Inventory Optimization
- Contract Administration
Supply Chain & Procurement Skills
- Transparent & Effective Communicator
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Resolution
- Presentation & Reporting
- Supplier Relationship Management
Soft Skills & Personal Attributes
Certification
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), ASCM (2023–Present)
- Bloomberg Market Concepts (2020)
Timeline
Buyer
Rollease Acmeda
06.2022 - Current
Junior Buyer
Thermatool Corp
09.2020 - 06.2022
Sales & Marketing Intern
Northeastern Consulting Group
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Resource Economics, Business Fundamentals
University of Connecticut (UConn)
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