SARAH LANSINGER
Wadsworth,OH
Summary
Purchasing professional skilled in order tracking, strategic sourcing, and ERP system utilization, with a focus on vendor relationship management. Demonstrates strong organizational and time management abilities while coordinating procurement activities and monitoring inventory. Offers expertise in customer service and multitasking to support operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Buyer
Radici Plastics
Wadsworth, OH
09.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
Purchasing Coordinator
Hamrick Manufacturing
Kent, OH
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Created purchase orders, tracked shipments, and monitored inventory levels using an ERP system.
- Monitored stock levels in order to anticipate future needs and prevent overstocking situations.
- Established relationships with local vendors for purchasing produce at competitive prices.
- Built effective working relationships with suppliers through regular communication via phone calls, emails and meetings.
- Developed strong organizational skills while managing multiple purchase orders simultaneously.
Sales and Inventory Coordinator
NeoFill
Hartville, OH
08.2017 - 09.2023
- Determined inventory quantity needs, ordering more materials based on minimum or maximum levels.
- Managed inventory and prepared orders for shipment.
- Handled customer inquiries regarding order status in a professional manner while providing timely updates as needed.
- Developed and maintained strong customer relationships with radio and tv stations employees.
- Worked with current customers to grow 3rd party revenue.
Customer Service Representative
Stonemor Partners
North Canton, OH
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Developed strong customer relationships and loyalty through effective communication.
- Maintained knowledge of company products to provide helpful suggestions and recommendations to customers.
- Responded to telephone inquiries and complaints following standard operating procedures.
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.
Implementation Project Specialist
Diebold Nixdorf
Green,OH
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Developed and maintained project plans, schedules, and budgets for large-scale projects.
- Facilitated communication between various teams throughout the organization regarding project updates.
- Collaborated with external vendors to obtain necessary materials or services needed for projects.
- Supported project managers in developing and executing project plans, adhering to timelines and budgets.
- Scheduled and led project meetings, keeping discussions focused and productive.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mogadore Local Schools
Mogadore, Ohio05.2005
Skills
- Order tracking
- Strategic sourcing
- Price negotiations
- ERP system experience
- Vendor relationship management
- Purchase order monitoring
- Scheduling
- Procurement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
Junior Buyer
Radici Plastics
09.2025 - Current
Purchasing Coordinator
Hamrick Manufacturing
09.2023 - 08.2025
Sales and Inventory Coordinator
NeoFill
08.2017 - 09.2023
Customer Service Representative
Stonemor Partners
11.2016 - 08.2017
Implementation Project Specialist
Diebold Nixdorf
06.2014 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Mogadore Local Schools