Mindy Kent-Rist
Procurement Specialist at AbleNet Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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AbleNet, Inc.
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Procurement Specialist
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Apr 2019 - Present
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Buyer
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Jul 2008 - Present
I am the Buyer at AbleNet Inc. I Analyze inventory levels, manage vendor accounts and determine acceptable lead times and cost. Issue purchase orders/work orders based on MRP. Prepare, maintain and review purchasing files, reports and price lists. Vendor communication for price breaks, manage on time delivery performance and expedite orders. I have excellent customer service skills. Technical skills: X-3 Sage, ASI, APICS training, Word, Excel, Outlook, AS400, Access, Scepter.
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Northwest Airlines
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Inventory/buyer
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May 1998 - Jun 2005
Managed vendor accounts determining acceptable lead times and cost containment. Establised contracts to guarantee delivery dates and payment terms. Analyze inventory and assisted in generating monthly demand forcasts. Maintained optimal fill rate by procuring merchandise, negotiating price breaks. Allocated items for repair to proper vendor leading to goods returned in a timely manner. Processed purchase orders, handled urgent requests from stations worldwide when parts were requested to be expedited. Show less
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Accounting, Reservation agent, Cargo, Inventory audit, Buyer
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Nov 1981 - May 2005
I had various positions while at Northwest Airlines, which gave me a experience in alot ofdifferent areas that I still use today. My Resume has them defined individually.
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Education
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Ridgewater College
General, Business/Commerce, General