Experience

RecruitWell

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruiter

  • Jul 2019 - Present



David Weekley Homes

• United States
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing Coordinator

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2019



Cortland

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement Contractor

  • Aug 2018 - Oct 2018



U.S. Alliance Paper

• United States
• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Purchasing and Inventory Manager

  • Dec 2015 - Aug 2018

  Purchased and managed inventory for all manufacturing raw materials and parts. Negotiated pricing and annual agreements, maintained pricing and product master lists. Supervised receiving department and oversaw all incoming raw materials and parts, supplier identification and management. Managed open orders to insure timely deliveries and insured materials were on hand for production schedule. Maintained inventory levels and supervised semi-annual physical counts. Managed the inventory process in a continuous production environment. Focused on optimizing the process, reducing costs and improving information flow.



Modern Medical Systems

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Purchasing Agent

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2015

  Purchased medical supplies for stock and repair orders for hospitals throughout the country.Worked with technicians to maintain inventory levels insuring that parts are available for critical hospital equipment repairs. Managed inventory across 30 locations nationwide. Managed and followed up on backorders and communicated information to all involved parties. Managed the full life cycle on all returns from RMA to receipt of credit. Purchased medical supplies for stock and repair orders for hospitals throughout the country.Worked with technicians to maintain inventory levels insuring that parts are available for critical hospital equipment repairs. Managed inventory across 30 locations nationwide. Managed and followed up on backorders and communicated information to all involved parties. Managed the full life cycle on all returns from RMA to receipt of credit.



Coral Graphic Services

• Raw Material Purchasing and Inventory Manager

  • Nov 1999 - Aug 2013

  Purchased and managed over $35 million of inventory annually from domestic and international suppliers in an extremely demanding environment with very short turnaround times. Managed supplier relationships with approximately 15 suppliers for a leading manufacturer in the publishing industry.Conducted negotiations with existing suppliers on annual contract pricing.Negotiated with outside suppliers on a daily basis for new and existing products to secure the best pricing and delivery time. Worked closely with account managers and production planning to evaluate material requirements.Managed the monthly physical inventory counts and reporting for all four locations. Established and managed consignment programs. These programs resulted in a direct savings of over $200,000 annually. Established quality claims process which resulted in an increase in paid quality claims from approximately $3,000 to over $150,000. I worked directly with the press room supervisor, pressmen, vendor sales representatives and supplier technical representatives to facilitate quality claim processing. Managed all quality claims in all four locations.