Patricia Pellegrini
Watertown,NY
Summary
Expert buyer familiar with practices and business operations. Driven to lower costs and increase quality of goods with proactive approach to supplier management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Current Applications
Watertown, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared bid documents for tender process management according to company's policies and procedures.
- Developed relationships with vendors to secure better prices and payment terms.
- Negotiated pricing and delivery terms with suppliers.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations regarding purchasing activities.
- Implemented strategies for streamlining procurement processes resulting in improved efficiency and cost savings.
- Researched potential new suppliers in order to find the best value for goods and services.
Logistics Supervisor
Harbor Freight Tools USA
Watertown, NY
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained records of all incoming, outgoing shipments by creating detailed reports that included shipment origin, destination, route taken and delivery date, time.
- Resolved problems that arose during transit by liaising with suppliers and carriers quickly and efficiently.
- Conducted regular meetings with customers, carriers, vendors, management and staff to address any issues or concerns regarding logistics procedures.
- Provided training and guidance to junior staff members on best practices within the logistics department.
- Provided oversight to ensure daily operations ran efficiently and effectively.
- Managed inventory control activities including tracking stock levels and ordering new materials when needed.
- Monitored day-to-day workflow and employee performance to identify ways to boost productivity.
Electronics Supervisor
Walmart
Evans Mills, NY
05.2010 - 06.2022
- Implemented new technologies into the workflow process to improve productivity.
- Participated in budget planning meetings with upper management to determine cost-effective solutions for purchasing parts or materials.
- Maintained records of employee attendance, training hours completed, time off requests.
- Addressed any customer concerns promptly in order to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed.
- Coordinated with vendors to purchase parts and materials necessary for repair work.
- Created detailed reports on daily activities, production output, employee performance reviews.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel in a professional manner while ensuring compliance with company policies.
Member Service Representative
Sam's Club
Watertown, NY
05.2005 - 05.2010
- Provided guidance to members on how best to use products or services offered by the organization.
- Provided support to members regarding account inquiries, processing transactions, and resolving issues.
- Assisted with the opening of new accounts and processed account maintenance requests.
- Maintained accurate records of member interactions and transactions.
- Verified identity information on new accounts using established procedures.
- Adhered to all applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
- Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Watertown Senior High School
Watertown, NY06-1991
Skills
- Inventory Oversight
- Cost Control
- Procurement planning
- Database Maintenance
- Procurement procedures
- Materials sourcing
- Sales experience
- Vendor Relations
- Inventory Monitoring
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Buyer
Current Applications
01.2024 - Current
Logistics Supervisor
Harbor Freight Tools USA
07.2022 - 01.2024
Electronics Supervisor
Walmart
05.2010 - 06.2022
Member Service Representative
Sam's Club
05.2005 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Watertown Senior High School
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