Robert Hesselgrave
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at MX5, excelling in inventory management and supplier negotiation. Successfully analyzed market trends to optimize procurement strategies, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Adept at training employees and ensuring quality assurance, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Self-directed Purchasing Manager bringing demonstrated success in supply chain management and procurement leadership. Unsurpassed problem solving, planning, and team-building abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
MX5
05.2020 - 03.2025
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Analyzed market trends and adjusted procurement strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Progressed through various purchasing, warehousing and leadership roles.
- Developed new components for in house assembled products.
- Trained employees on proper assembly of components.
Customs Builder
Global Building Products
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality custom doors tailored to clients'' needs.
- Minimized errors during assembly by thoroughly inspecting all components before finalizing construction processes.
- Adhered to company quality control protocols, consistently delivering doors that met or exceeded expectations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely deliveries.
- Coordinated efforts with painting and finishing teams to ensure seamless transitions between stages of production.
- Streamlined production process for faster completion of door building projects.
- Operated power tools with safety precautions and protective personal equipment.
- Trained coworkers on processes to assemble non standard inventory/high value items.
Plastic Lead
Reschor
06.2013 - 04.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Die assembly, packaging materials, shrink wrapping with heat guns, covering breaks, running difficult parts,
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Lake High School
Central Lake, MI01-2003
Skills
- Inventory management
- Supplier negotiation
- Market analysis
- Cost reduction
- Quality assurance
- Employee training
- Process optimization
- Purchase order management
- Inventory coordination
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
MX5
05.2020 - 03.2025
Customs Builder
Global Building Products
04.2018 - 05.2020
Plastic Lead
Reschor
06.2013 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Central Lake High School
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