Melissa Hendershott

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Carrollton, Ohio 44615

330-***-****

330-***-****

abmy5w@r.postjobfree.com

Objective Seeking employment in the purchasing/supply chain

arena where I can use my experience, achieve

personal satisfaction, and provide profits for the company.

Career Summary 16 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, and

Sales

Management experience

Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and

Project

Extensive interplant communication skills

Multi-plant responsibilities in procurement/supply

chain/materials/logistics

Education Malone University Canton, Ohio 2004-2005

Bachelors Degree in Business Management

Employment

Material Logistics Supervisor Meteor Sealing Systems

Dover, Ohio

February 2010-present

Negotiate, track,

and evaluate freight contracts and costs

Track on time

delivery and premium freight

Forecasting and

strategic business planning

Evaluate, monitor,

and maintain logistics database

File and maintain

all import/export documents

Build and maintain

strong customer relationships

Supervise logistics

department and material handlers

Maintain finished

goods inventory

Manage departmental

budget

Prepare all

shipping documents

Monitor and

maintain logistics computer system (ERMS)

Maintain/reconcile

warehouse inventory daily

Purchasing/Material Logistics Manager Meteor Sealing Systems Dover,

Ohio

August 2007-February 2010

Quote and purchase

all raw materials, equipment, and services

Negotiate, track,

and evaluate pricing, cost reduction

Forecast raw

material requirements based on production needs

Negotiate long term

leases and contracts

Establish, evaluate,

and manage the supplier database

Identify new material

sources

Track, evaluate, and

monitor vendor performance

Track on time

delivery and premium freight

Evaluate, monitor,

and maintain logistics database

Develop and

implement cost saving initiatives

File and maintain

all import/export documents

Build and maintain

strong supplier and customer relationship

Supervise logistics

department, purchasing, receiving, and material

handlers

Maintain raw

material and finished good inventories

Establish and

manage departmental budgets

Maintain/reconcile raw material and

finished goods inventory

Corporate Senior Buyer/Commodity Specialist FormTech Industries LLC

(formerly Metaldyne)

March 2001-August 2007 Minerva,

Ohio

Quote and purchase

materials (raw/MRO), equipment, and services

Track on-time deliveries and

expedites

Establish and implement the

use of vendor managed inventories

Negotiate, track, and analyze

pricing for the corporation

Facilitate launch of a third party

purchasing system

Negotiate long term lease

and service contracts

Project management

Logistic material management

Responsible for supplier

evaluation and selection

Identify new material sources

Build and maintain relationships

with vendors

Resolve supplier, delivery,

and order issues

Participate on new product

development teams

Budget and inventory

forecasting

Establish and implement the

use of vendor managed inventories

Manage the

purchasing/requisitioning of plant buyers and

requisitioners

Verify/reconcile

purchase orders, receipts, and invoices

Participate on cross

functional project teams

Develop and implement cost saving initiatives

Track, evaluate, and

monitor vendor performance

Maintenance System Admin/MRO Purchasing Flex Team (Metaldyne) Minerva, Ohio

May 1999-March 2001

Maintaining

maintenance (PM) computer system, Mainsaver

Departmental auditing

Track and maintain budget

Order all non-stock parts and

services

Prepare requisitions for quote

Various payroll activities

Professional Certifications/Memberships

Institute for Supply Management member

LinkedIn Member

Working towards Senior Professional in Supply Management Certification

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