Michelle Tucker
Northport,AL
Summary
Accomplished Regional Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at Schnellecke Logistics, adept in vendor management and contract negotiation. Leveraged professional communication and SAP expertise to enhance operational efficiency and cost reduction. Demonstrated success in improving supplier reliability and maintaining rigorous quality standards, contributing significantly to financial objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Purchasing Manager
Schnellecke Logistics
Vance, AL
02.2021 - Current
- Managed vendor relationships with savvy negotiations on pricing, deliveries, and terms.
- Negotiated pricing and delivery timeframes to meet production needs.
- Developed procedures, trained personnel, and proactively corrected problems.
- Helped maintain financial targets by reducing costs by 15% annually.
- Managed supplier relationships, continuously monitoring quality and reliability, and resolving problems.
- Kept consistently high quality levels with detailed specifications and regular conformance checks.
- Represented companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
- Developed and implemented purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
- Maintained an organized purchasing department by efficiently preparing and processing purchase requests.
Logistics Coordinator
Dixie Pulp & Paper
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Liaised between warehouse personnel and customers to facilitate account and operational needs.
- Ensured accurate account invoicing through collaboration with the accounting department.
- Coordinated with the freight forwarder to ensure vendor shipping details and obtain shipping updates.
- Dispatched information to service providers to schedule freight movement.
- Prioritized work based on business demands and freight delivery times.
- Managed paperwork and necessary information required for client shipments.
Administrative Assistant
Phifer Incorporated
Tuscaloosa, AL
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Print delivery notes for Phifer Incorporated trucks, air freight, and less-than-truckload orders using SAP.
- Secure quotes for expedited shipments, and make bookings.
- Monitor emails for information pertaining to particular shipping conditions.
Therapy Assistant
University Chiropractic and Wellness
Tuscaloosa, AL
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Supported the facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence, and answering telephone calls.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical, or cognitive limitations.
- Performed a variety of therapies on patients, including electric muscle stimulation, massage, and mechanical traction.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones, and filing.
Account Analyst
MBtech Group North America / MB-technology NA LLC
Tuscaloosa, AL
11.2014 - 03.2017
- Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records.
- Compile statistical, financial, accounting, or auditing reports and tables pertaining to such matters as cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and profits and losses.
- Reconcile, or note and report discrepancies found in records.
- Access computerized financial information to answer general questions, as well as those related to specific accounts.
Legal Assistant
Prince, Glover & Hayes
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2010 - 11.2014
- Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
- Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.
- Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Assist attorneys in collecting information, such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Complete various forms, such as accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and applications for clients.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Northport, ALSkills
- Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Vendor Management
- SAP
- KPI tracking
- Professional Communication Skills
- Contract negotiation
- Cost reduction
- Procurement process improvement
- Supplier negotiation
- Vendor evaluation
- Purchase order management
Timeline
Regional Purchasing Manager
Schnellecke Logistics
02.2021 - Current
Logistics Coordinator
Dixie Pulp & Paper
01.2019 - 02.2021
Administrative Assistant
Phifer Incorporated
11.2017 - 01.2019
Therapy Assistant
University Chiropractic and Wellness
04.2017 - 11.2017
Account Analyst
MBtech Group North America / MB-technology NA LLC
11.2014 - 03.2017
Legal Assistant
Prince, Glover & Hayes
08.2010 - 11.2014
Associate of Science - Accounting
SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
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