Nicholas Picot
Rochester Hills,MI
Summary
Seeking Buyer role to contribute a unique blend of negotiation and analytical skills in the procurement industry. Excel in identifying cost-saving opportunities, having saved previous internship employer on purchasing costs. Reliable, dedicated, organized, and efficient negotiator with excellent verbal and written communication skills, relationship building capabilities, and passion for preemptive market analysis. Meticulous team player focused on developing and implementing process controls and quality improvement initiatives that reduce costs and increase company revenue, quality, and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Management Procurement
ABB Robotics
Auburn Hills, Michigan
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Review GBS buying activity, Support ABB’s Global Business Services
- Managed accurate material delivery and logistics for BOM, achieving near-perfect accuracy, while maintaining healthy sales relationships with 5 vendors
- Identify and implement system process improvements (KANBAN) – collaborating with local suppliers and the ABB team to cut lead times and cost to operate more efficiently
- Provide budget support and lead in implementing SCM process improvement/changes (ECR) disseminated by regional and global SCM heads
- Reviewed, maintained, and created daily SAP reports.
Team Lead/Customer Service
Kruk Cards
Rochester, MI
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted quality control checks on inventory in/out of facility, ensuring high standards for customers
- Managed accurate product delivery for order fulfillment
- Implemented inventory management best practices to maintain stock levels and optimal process
- Prepped/completed photo marketing materials to high standards while leveraging branding guidelines to support social media postings.
Team Lead
RJ’s Pub and Sir Pizza
Rochester, MI
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Upheld daily specials to ensure max profitability and customer satisfaction
- Ensured timely and accurate order completion to maximize kitchen flow and customer satisfaction
- Trained employees utilizing multiple teaching styles to meet the needs of the employees
- Utilized POS software to process customer transactions
- Developed efficient system for table turnover and meal delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain -
Michigan State University
05.2024
Skills
- MySQL database management
- SAP PR1
- RStudio and Excel data analysis
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Cost-reduction strategies
- Inventory analysis
- Continuous Improvement
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Negotiating
- Team Collaboration
- Reliability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supply Chain Management Procurement
ABB Robotics
06.2023 - 09.2023
Team Lead/Customer Service
Kruk Cards
01.2021 - 01.2023
Team Lead
RJ’s Pub and Sir Pizza
01.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain -
Michigan State University
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