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Roxanne Arnold

Lynden,WA

Summary

Proven dependable, hardworking, positive, detail-oriented Buyer with 20 years of industry experience. Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies. Manager responsible for all maintenance MRO stock and non-stock purchasing; maintained over 12,000 stocked items, $2.4 million annual budget. Proven track record working closely with Maintenance Manager, Plant Controller, Plant Manager and union staff to execute excellence less than 1% of unplanned downtime.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Health & Safety Manager

Darigold
Lynden, WA
05.2022 - Current
  • Ensured effective communication between management, workers, and other stakeholders on health and safety matters.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Built relationships with plant staff creating a positive safety culture: #7233; Why I Work Safe Posters.
  • Responded promptly to employee inquiries regarding health and safety issues.
  • Delivered training for personnel in areas of safety, accident prevention and other matters related to implementing safety procedures in facilities.
  • Conducted post-accident investigation and prepared reports to identify possible accident causes and hazards.
  • Utilized EHS Insite to maintain proper documentation of incident reports, mod rates, safety inspections, trainings and disciplinary actions.
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.

Buyer

Darigold
Lynden, WA
04.2010 - 03.2022
  • Responsible for all MRO purchases $2.4 million annually for spare parts, services and supplies.
  • Established and maintained parts inventory of 12,000 parts through min/max levels, level of criticality and lead times.
  • Able to multitask in different software platforms concurrently.
  • Developed work flow structure to ensure accuracy and accountability.
  • Strong relationships with vendors to secure better prices, quicker delivery, and payment terms.
  • Maintained records of all purchases including item descriptions, costs, quantities received.
  • Demonstrate a continual effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively with other departments to provide a quality and seamless operation.
  • Managed inventory control systems to track stock levels, deliveries and related information.
  • Worked with suppliers to expedite open purchase orders and shipments in-transit.
  • Requested pricing quotes from suppliers to determine best source of supply.
  • Liaised with accounting and vendors to minimize and clear up invoice discrepancies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance, Marketing & Managment

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.1999

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Oracle; EAM/Infor
  • Self Motivated
  • Team Player
  • Manufacturing Support
  • Procurement Procedures
  • Process Improvement
  • Inventory Management
  • Procurement Planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health & Safety Manager

Darigold
05.2022 - Current

Buyer

Darigold
04.2010 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Finance, Marketing & Managment

Eastern Washington University

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