Michael Meyer
Procurement Director
Independence,Mo.
Summary
Proactive Procurement Director helping businesses meet fulfillment obligations through reliable vendor partnerships and streamlined ordering processes. Performs detailed research in supplier selection, sourcing and value assessment to form best overall strategy for long-term gain. Manages purchasing budget to determine feasibility of contracts and exceed savings goals.
Exceptional Operations Management, focused on successful team building, cost-cutting and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.
Results-focused leader successful at promoting safety programs and mentoring individuals on ways to avoid mishaps and accidents. History of championing program training in various organizations throughout well-established career.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Procurement Director
Habitat For Humanity Of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
- Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
- Identified cost-effective vendors and set up favorable contracts.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
- Created and maintained portfolio of qualified vendors to expand options.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to create timely and accurate purchase orders.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
- Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
Operations Manager
Habitat For Humanity Of Kansas City Restore
Kansas City, Mo.
07.2015 - 09.2023
- Ensuring that communication between departments is ongoing and utilized to maintain environment of continuous improvement
- Support company in production planning and making sure business is adequately resourced
- Training of staff and managers to ensure that everyone is performing adequately in their role
- Managing budgets and costs effectively in respect of the planning & forecasting process
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Established positive and effective communication among staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
- Development and Implementation of any new policies and procedures relating to Restore processes.
- Introducing and managing in-house IT systems ensuring that they are fit for purpose.
- Implement and train on loss prevention procedures to reduce product loss.
- Develop and implement agency wide safety procedures to reduce employee and customer injury.
- Hold OSHA 30 certification in general industry.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
Store Manager
GOODWILL
Blue Springs, Mo.
01.2007 - 01.2015
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School
Independence, MO 09.1994 - 08.1998
Skills
Risk Managementundefined
Accomplishments
- 171K in supplemental revenues generated over the previous two fiscal years.
- Increased retail sales revenue year over year 40%
- Developed in implemented multiple policies and procedures throughout organization.
- Reduced overall agency supply spending.
- Minimized organizations waste cost and reduced the amount of recyclable materials placed into landfills
Certification
CPIM certification completion for supply chain management certification
Timeline
CPIM certification completion for supply chain management certification
11-2022
Procurement Director
Habitat For Humanity Of Kansas City
07.2021 - 09.2023
OSHA 30 certification
08-2020
Certified Heavy equipment operator instructor
04-2020
American Red Cross Instructor
10-2019
Class E driver certification
01-2018
Operations Manager
Habitat For Humanity Of Kansas City Restore
07.2015 - 09.2023
Store Manager
GOODWILL
01.2007 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School
09.1994 - 08.1998
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