Daniel M. Talbot
Denville, NJ *7834
H: 973-***-****
C: 973-***-****
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Professional Summary: Seasoned professional demonstrating vast knowledge
and experience in materials management, procurement, subcontract
administration, negotiating and expediting. Distinguished track
record for establishing excellent working relationships with
others, and negotiating favorable terms and pricing with
suppliers through innovative sourcing and cost reduction.
Work History: Travis Electric Inc.
East Hanover, NJ
2008 - 2009
Title: Purchasing Manager
Responsible for procurement of all large project equipment
and multilayered day to day operational requirements.
Warehouse management; maintain tool inventory and supervision
of warehouse staff. Liaison to project managers in field,
generate inspect and verify all purchase orders and invoices
for pricing and payment term accuracy. Interface with the
estimating department to assure competitive equipment and
material pricing for contract bids.
Beach Electric Company & RCC Electric (Divisions of Railroad
Construction Co.)
REASIGNED TO BEACH ELECTRIC COMPANY UPON SALE TO
RAILROAD
CONSTRUCTION CO.
Paterson, NJ
2004 - 2007
Title: Purchasing Manager
. Responsible for all phases of procurement for both
divisions. Initiated material pricing and
equipment rental rates for time and material
projects. Diversified responsibilities included
purchasing duties for Pile and Foundation Division
and assisting estimating in price procurement for
the Industrial Track Division. Acted as the
troubleshooter for accounts payable on all invoice
issues.
Fischbach & Moore, Electric, Inc.
New Providence, NJ
2001-2004
Title: Director of Purchasing (Parent Company)
. Promoted to Director of Purchasing. Key strategic
responsibilities include insuring complete accuracy
and accountability for commodity purchases; and
pricing; purchase order standardization; project
versus day to day purchases; manufacturer national
discounts; overseeing purchasing agent productivity
and all aspects of training. In addition, continued
role of lead purchasing entity for the New Jersey
Beach Electric Division of F&M.
Direct Reports: All purchasing agents for the following
regions:
. New York City, NY
. Philadelphia, Pa.
. Springfield, Va.
. Pittsburgh, Pa.
. Denver, Co.
Beach Electric Company Co, a Division of Fischbach & Moore,
Electric, Inc.
New
Providence, NJ
1993 - 2001
Title: Purchasing Manager
. Successfully negotiated purchases of large equipment and systems for
major projects. Negotiated blanket agreements with major manufacturers
for electrical supplies. Maintain spreadsheets to track savings on
project buy-outs. Developed and maintained excellent working
relationships with distributors, inside and outside sales and owners.
Responsible for changeover of purchasing records from a manual system to
CGC software. Supervise staff to support superintendents and foremen on
numerous projects of various sizes. Supervise documentation of all
purchase orders, transmission of all submittals and project closeout
documents, and maintenance of equipment and material delivery schedules.
Computer Skills Microsoft, CGC and Maxwell purchasing and accounting
programs
Education Bergen Community College, Paramus NJ
County College of Morris, Randolph NJ
Activities Thomas & Betts Signature Award "Electrical Professional" for
mutually beneficial blanket pricing.
Volunteer American Diabetes Association