Experience

Knowlton Technologies, LLC

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

• Procurement Manager

  • May 2016 - Present

  Determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for the needs of the company and order as needed. Prepare purchase orders, respond to internal and external customer and supplier inquiries, review requisition orders to verify accuracy, specifications and terminology. Comparing prices, specifications and delivery dates to determine the best product/pricing among potential suppliers. Prepare, maintain and review purchasing files, track the status of requisitions, contracts and orders, source alternative suppliers, negotiate contracts, approve bills for payment, calculate the cost of orders

• Senior Purchasing Agent

  • Aug 2011 - May 2016

  Experienced Procurement Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the paper & forest products industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Purchase Orders, Order Processing, Purchasing, and Strategic Sourcing. Strong purchasing professional with a Associate's Degree focused in Humanities & Social Sciences from State University of New York, Jefferson Community College

• Buyer

  • Nov 2009 - Sep 2011

  Buyer for MRO products to ensure the Mill runs smoothly, without interruption, as well as packaging, shipping and expensed Mill products.

• Customer Service Administrator

  • Jul 2008 - Jan 2010

  Enter all incoming customer orders, acknowledging those orders. Daily interaction with our customers to ensure the timely delivery of their requests. Daily interaction with our customers freight forwarders to ensure timely shipment of export orders, as well as filing all AES information through the US Census Bureau.