Supply chain professional with extensive experience in purchasing, demand planning and inventory analysis while driving continuous improvements resulting in high efficiency across the supply chain. A confident self-starter with a clear understanding of the expectations of priorities and deadlines, and the ability to work with minimum supervision. Communicate professionally and concisely with external vendors and interface with multiple departments within the organization. Attention to detail, time management, dealing with complexity and thoroughness. Very well organized, outgoing, but focused. Maintain a professional disposition with all customers and capable of performing a broad range of tasks of varying complexity and scope.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer II
Albertsons Companies
03.2015 - Current
Maintain 95.5% service level while managing $3.5 million on hand inventory on assigned categories, supporting 420+ division stores
Conduct demand planning and promotional forecasting on 3,000+ procured items, collaborating with internal and external customers to secure seasonal and promotional allocations
Collaborate with marketing department on new item selection and procurement on sourced products entering the schematics plan
Manage on time inventory for preferred and non-preferred suppliers while maintaining aged inventory at a low minimum
Foster and develop working relationships with 60+ wholesaler, broker and vendor partners, identifying sale shortfalls and opportunities while negotiating best cost pricing.
Property Management
American Spectrum Realty Management, Inc.
03.2010 - 01.2014
Responsible for providing quality and efficient client interaction through the daily management of 119+ properties
Review and publish monthly and quarterly financials, handle customer inquiries, complaints, billing questions
Calm angry callers, repair trust, locate resources for problem resolution and design best-option solutions
Interface daily with clients, internal partners, field services, and new business
Manage a high-volume workload within a deadline-driven environment
Resolve an average of 200+ inquiries in any given week and consistently met performance benchmarks in all areas (speed, accuracy, volume)
Became the lead "go-to" person for new reps and particularly challenging calls as one of the company’s primary mentors/trainers of both new and established employees
Preparation and distribution of monthly and quarterly financial reports as well as yearend 1099's to investors
Seamless daily administrative support for property/asset managers
Includes tracking and follow up with investor questions and concerns, scheduling, and facilitating conference calls
Officially commended for initiative, enthusiasm, persuasiveness, intense customer focus and dependability in performance evaluations
Process invoices from multiple vendors and reconciling vendor orders to vendor invoices
Balance and prepare month end bank reconciliations for individual properties
Maintain vendors to ensure W-9 and certificate of insurance is obtained, as well as entering and maintaining accurate records of all payments.