Megan Eisele
Montgomery,TX
Summary
Professional Buyer with strong expertise in procurement and vendor management. Demonstrates consistent success in optimizing supply chain processes and negotiating beneficial terms. Highly skilled in market analysis, cost reduction, and inventory management. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing business needs. Strong analytical skills and results-driven approach ensure reliable performance and impactful contributions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer Specialist
Hangout Hospitality Group
02.2021 - Current
- Supported business expansion efforts through strategic sourcing initiatives tailored towards emerging markets or product lines.
- Reduced errors and discrepancies by meticulously verifying shipment contents against purchase orders and invoices.
- Ensured timely delivery of materials to appropriate departments, contributing to smooth operations throughout the company.
- Improved supplier relations by communicating professionally with vendors about order discrepancies and required adjustments.
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Developed comprehensive reporting tools, providing insight into purchasing performance metrics and highlighting areas for improvement in the procurement process.
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Assisted in negotiating contracts that promoted long-term stability and collaboration while safeguarding against unfavorable market conditions.
- Served as the primary point of contact between vendors and internal departments, facilitating effective communication across all parties involved in projects or contracts negotiations.
- Participated in trade shows to identify new potential suppliers for various product categories.
- Achieved cost savings through bulk purchasing discounts, consolidating orders across multiple departments where possible.
- Analyzed bids, troubleshot discrepancies and performed other necessary purchasing functions, managing balanced budget, and supporting customer satisfaction.
Receptionist
Bay Animal Clinic
07.2018 - 02.2021
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL08-2015
Skills
- Client relationship building
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Sales strategy development
- Purchase order management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Purchasing strategy development
- Reliability
- Pricing negotiations
- Strategic planning
- Inventory monitoring
- Vendor coordination
- Cost management
Timeline
Buyer Specialist
Hangout Hospitality Group
02.2021 - Current
Receptionist
Bay Animal Clinic
07.2018 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
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