Lynn Fitzgerald
Patchogue,NY
Summary
Dedicated and focused Purchaser who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks to achieve project goals. Seeking a role of increased responsibility and authority. Continuously reviews work to identify areas of opportunity. Focused on enhancing work flows and procedures to maximize team success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Buyer
Galil Brands
Hauppauge, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Developed and maintained supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery of goods.
- Analyzed current inventory levels and forecast future needs to minimize stock outs.
- Developed purchasing strategies to meet organizational objectives while minimizing costs.
- Drafted purchase orders, reviewed invoices, and negotiated terms and conditions of agreements with vendors.
- Monitored compliance with regulations related to international shipping operations.
Procurement Manager
Blue Point Brewing Co-Anheuser Busch InBev
Patchogue, NY
10.2009 - 02.2024
- Created systems that improved communication between supply chain and production.
- Recognized deficiencies in procurement and developed processes to eliminate errors in inventory and waste
- Order all raw & packaging material for brewing & packaging processes based on yearly projections
- Decreased destruction of obsolete and expired material by 89%
- Lead monthly inventory counts of all material in multiple warehouses within 99.2% compliance
- Manage and train staff to control incoming inventory
- Insure that FIFO practices are used
- Create purchase orders and receipt in with all QA information
- Maintain accurate records of all COAs, spec sheets and TTB records
- Assist the Quality Department in performing traceability exercises
- On the HACCP committee & participate in inspections of brewery and warehouses
- Investigate quality complaints to identify and resolve issues
- Properly directed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.
Education
Certified Real Estate Appraiser : Real Estate Appraiser -
American Real Estate School
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Suffolk Community College
Skills
- Microsoft Office, Word and Excel proficient
- Performance Improvement
- Inventory Control
- OBeer expert
Timeline
Senior Buyer
Galil Brands
02.2024 - Current
Procurement Manager
Blue Point Brewing Co-Anheuser Busch InBev
10.2009 - 02.2024
Certified Real Estate Appraiser : Real Estate Appraiser -
American Real Estate School
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Suffolk Community College
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