Purchasing Assistant Manger
Best Plumbing Specialties
Myersville, MD
10.2011 - Current
- Obtained purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers and monitored expedited orders.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve performance related issues.
- Managed monthly purchase order shipments by deadline and cancellation dates.
- Authorized payments for purchases and kept information accessible by sorting and filing documents.
- Analyzed customer needs and accordingly developed procurement requirements.
- Sourced new vendors for purchasing needs.
- Analyzed competitive prices, products and market-related information.
- Collected operations data and created spreadsheets detailing trends.
- Worked with operation managers to develop consistent service levels across all locations.
- Led department meetings to build team cohesiveness and coordinate projects
- Prepared financial reports to include sales, profit margin and expenses.
- Supervised financial strategies and managed Physical inventory while identifying cost-effective vendors and suppliers.