Parker Reinhart
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Ambitious worker that excels at creating successful relationships, both within an organization and it's clients/suppliers. Enthusiastic and constructive in developing solutions to problems, and driven to achieve positive results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Director
Sunderstorm Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
09.2020 - Current
- Built and managed an entire supply chain with four nationwide production operations and one international location. Personally launching 4 of those 5, and heavily invested in all day to day operations in each since launch
- Integrated and optimized logistics, domestic and international, to cut landed costs in arguably the most expensive period of freight in history
- Leader of multiple departments within the organization - purchasing, inventory, distribution, production
- Procured and developed numerous vendors to protect supply chain from risk, working closely with engineering, marketing, and R&D teams to ensure product quality simultaneously
- Implemented a completely new MRP system to closely evaluate inventory, cost of goods sold, track and plan production, etc.
- Developed and implemented unique packaging to engage consumers in new product categories, both in digital and physical design, with close vendor relationships to execute quickly
Purchasing Agent
Vesta Food Service
Los Angeles, CA
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Purchased all our companies food service items within my specific category daily
- Monitored inventory levels and worked with internal company personnel to maintain highest quality product possible
- Dealt directly with vendors regarding pricing negotiations, promotions, and returns or any issues
- Worked closely with the sales staff to find new opportunities for different vendor's products to create more diverse sales line
Materials Management and Production Planning
Scherdel Sales and Technology
Muskegon, MI
10.2014 - 01.2019
- Handled all materials procurement and purchasing (raw materials, equipment, tooling)
- Coordinated orders with customers, handled logistics, and ensured customer satisfaction
- Planned production within the plant, managed different departments/personnel
- Built relationships with suppliers to achieve cost effective goals
- Briefly handled incoming sales and quoting new products as well
- Reviewed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure all parts were built to spec within tolerance
Education
Completed Course - Manufacturing Planning and Control
Michigan State University
2016
Bachelors Degree - Finance
Western Michigan University
2012
Skills
- Cost reduction and negotiations
- Inventory control
- Strategic planning
- ERP software expertise (QAD, Accumatica)
- Account Management and relationship building
- Industrial/Food Service Purchasing Expertise
- Lean Manufacturing Principles and Ideas
Timeline
Supply Chain Director
Sunderstorm Inc.
09.2020 - Current
Purchasing Agent
Vesta Food Service
04.2019 - 07.2020
Materials Management and Production Planning
Scherdel Sales and Technology
10.2014 - 01.2019
Completed Course - Manufacturing Planning and Control
Michigan State University
Bachelors Degree - Finance
Western Michigan University
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