Austyn Ables
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Experience
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ResMart
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United States
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Plastics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Procurement Manager
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Dec 2021 - Present
•Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective. •Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors. •Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms. •Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility. •Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers. •Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services. •Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs. •Overseeing and managing the systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods. •Preparing procurement reports for weekly meetings with head of Departments and Vice President •Vet new 3rd party warehousing partners and maintain current relationships •Manage all inbound logistics for International and domestic shipments.
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Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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700 & Above Employee
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Freight Broker
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May 2021 - Nov 2021
Identifies and develops relationships with new customers (internal & external facing) to build portfolio of repeatable business through solicitation of available freight within customer network Identifies and develops relationships with transportation providers to cover customer freight portfolio through soliciting capacity Tender accept/reject loads, creates loads, sets appointments, dispatches, tracks and traces loads, root cause problem solves issues, and resolves/communicates to carrier and/or customer as appropriate Meet growth objectives by growing customer within portfolio. Prepare presentations, develop entry strategy specific to customer needs, review/analyze reports, and provide information of services offered primarily through cold-calling and sporadic face-to-face meetings with customer Negotiate rates with both customers and transportation providers to ensure that margins are achieved for commission targets and account goals Supports all parties with customer credit qualification, claims, Accounts Receivable from customer base, and Accounts Payable issues with carrier base Continuous improvement in all segments of the business Schedules and dispatches while ensuring compliance of Federal, State, and Local regulations. Responsible for timely updating of load statuses to the TMS. Maintain a positive employee related climate and maintain a customer satisfaction index at a World Class Level while having availability 24/7/365 for responsibilities
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TTI, Inc.
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Account Representative
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Mar 2019 - May 2021
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Product of Operations Intern
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May 2018 - Mar 2019
Was a full time intern for TTI in the Product of Operations department
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Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2019
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Bartender and head waiter
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
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Jos. A. Bank Clothiers
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager
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Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
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Sales Associate
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Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
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Education
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University of North Texas
Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management -
Texas Christian University
n/a, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management -
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, 3.5 current GPA -
Tarrant County College
Business Administration and Management, General -
Blinn College
Business Administration and Management, General