Robert Messina
Purchasing Manager
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Experienced purchasing professional with top-notch leadership, program management and planning abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with organized nature and advanced problem-solving strengths. Improves policies, reduces waste and supports business needs with efficient, high-quality materials.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Atlas Apex Roofing
12.2022 - Current
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Used Computer Ease/DelTek Software to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
- Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
- Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
- Wrote standard operating procedures for department. Such as proper Purchase Order Request Forms and procedures, Delivery Ticket Management, and Order Management to coincide with Requisitions.
- Oversee $110,000,000 in Contracts and purchasing needs for Construction company.
- Identified and targeted critical procurement issues, saving over $ 45,000 in 2 Month span
- Oversee targeted Budgets.
Purchasing Agent
Schear Construction LLC
03.2019 - Current
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Used Computer Ease/DelTek Software to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
- Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
- Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
- Wrote standard operating procedures for department. Such as proper Purchase Order Request Forms and procedures, Delivery Ticket Management, and Order Management to coincide with Requisitions.
- Oversaw $140,000,000 in Contracts and purchasing needs for Construction company.
- Identified and targeted critical procurement issues, saving over $ 3,000,000 in 4 year span
- Oversaw 20,000,000 in targeted Budgets across 25 Contracts.
- Identified problematic areas and sources of issues in Contracts and Specifications leading up to a Project.
- Conducted Takeoffs Using PlanSwift prior to and during Construction.
Education
No Degree - Finance
St. Johns University
Staten Island, NYAssociate of Arts - Construction Technology
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA01.2024
Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08.2023
High School Diploma -
Tottenville High School
Staten Island, NY06.2011
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph By The Sea
Staten Island, NYSkills
- Logistics Coordination
- Trend Analysis
- Contract Negotiation
- Document Preparation
- Policy Improvements
- Project Management
- Budget Management
- Vendor Sourcing
- Pricing Structures
- Purchasing Management
- Inventory Coordination
- Bid Process Management
- Profit and Loss Understanding
- Purchase Order Reconciliation
- Requests for Information
- Waste Reduction
- Supplier Performance Management
- Procurement Proposals
- Written Communication
- Product Availability
- Purchase Order Monitoring
- Vendor Negotiations
- Negotiate Price
- Inventory Control Processes
- Comparing Quotations
- Materials Take-Offs
- Manage Contracts
- Workflow Schedules
- Project Requirements
- Oversee Vendors
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Atlas Apex Roofing
12.2022 - Current
Purchasing Agent
Schear Construction LLC
03.2019 - Current
No Degree - Finance
St. Johns University
Associate of Arts - Construction Technology
Penn Foster Career School
Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Tottenville High School
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph By The Sea
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