Experienced Buyer with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
BUYER
US TOOL GROUP
06.2013 - Current
Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices.
Tracked inventory shipments and delivery
Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability.
Computed and created purchase orders in P21 and AutoCrib to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Maintained focus and organization to regularly complete tasks with precision, timeliness and flexibility to accommodate fluctuating assignments and emerging business trends.
Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
Met with suppliers to assess changes and determine proper courses of action.
Removed poor performing items from future buys.
Reviewed order updates to identify best practices aligned with corporate goals.
TOOL CRIB ATTENDANT
WOSELEY INDUSTRIAL/FERGUSON ENTERPRISES
09.2011 - 06.2013
Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations.
Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
Kept inventory of hand tools for customer
Used visual inspections to evaluate tools for defects and wear.
Charged raw materials to specific jobs and documented lost or broken tools.
Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.
Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.