B rian Keenan
Schenectady, NY 12308
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Experienced supply chain professional with a broad based knowledge across many
Overview construction disciplines.
2011-2013 Suffolk Construction Company Boston, MA
Experience
Director of Supply Chain Management
• Managed Strategic Sourcing for Suffolk Construction's indirect jobsite and
office purchases.
• Established Vendor Managed Inventory storage locations for jobsite consumables.
• Created consigned inventory solutions to improve company cash flow and
comply with Lean Construction initiatives.
• Achieved material hard-cost savings of over 18% for all purchases made through
Suffolk's Supply Chain Group.
• Developed balanced scorecard to rate vendor performance.
• Established several new manufacturer direct purchasing opportunities through
Suffolk owned America Construction Equipment Supply.
• Integrated DDI software with existing Suffolk A/P procedures.
2008-2011 The Fulton Group Mansfield, MA
Vice President - Operations
• Strategically sourced Plumbing and HVAC Equipment for all Fulton Group
customers using best-practice inventory management guidelines.
• Achieved hard-cost material savings in excess of 21% on average
• Used DDI Inventory Management software or SuccessW are 21 software for
inventory management depending on client needs.
• Created warehouse and service vehicle stocking plans to increase profitability and
improve client inventory turns.
• Developed a vendor base of over 50 national and local suppliers.
• Conducted sales seminars for service technicians for Fulton Group Customers
• Managed a staff of six buyers and on-site material handling consultants.
• Developed metrics to measurer supplier reliability and fill-rates.
• Offered equipment equivalents and substitutions to improve client profitability.
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2004-2008 Supply New England Attleboro, MA
ProSales Department – Sales Executive
• Founded S u p p l y N e w E n g la n d ’s P r o S a l e s D e p a rt me n t which is responsible for sales of
plumbing and HVAC equipment to commercial plumbing and HVAC customers, large plumbing service
companies, as well as web order entry customers.
• Doubled monthly department sales in a period of one year.
• Emphasized a philosophy of service and value to department customers.
• Helped to redesign company web order entry website by improving p roduct s elections a nd
c reating i ndividual customer ordering templates.
• Negotiated price contracts for commercial jobs ranging in size from $10,000 to $500,000.
• Named to Supply New England’s Gold Eagle Sales Club for top company sales performance.
• Acted as outside salesperson for several key commercial and service accounts in the Boston area.
2000-2004 Thompson Durkee Company Boston, MA
Inside Sales Representative
• Developed sales in excess of $3,000,000 annually
• Responsible for inside sales functions for both Boston and New Hampshire
locations
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• Took an increasing responsibility for inventory
management to help increase company profit margins and cash
flow.
1997-2000 Hydrotherapy Bath Supply
Boston, MA
Showroom Manager
• Managed a 6 person sales and
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Showroom Sales Associate
• Sold kitchen and bath plumbing product to contractors a
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• Grew individual sales by at least 25% each year.
• Helped to select new showroom products and displays.
Education 1991-1996 Northeastern University Boston
B.A. Criminal Justice
1997-2000 Hydrotherapy Bath Supply Boston, MA
Showroom Manager
• Managed a 6 person sales and warehouse staff.
• Sold decorative plumbing products and fireplace equipment to both
contractors and retail customers
• Helped to redesign the showroom layout to emphasize higher profit
margin merchandise.
• Scheduled company deliveries to customers.
1992-1997 Monique’s Bath Showroom Watertown, MA
Showroom Sales Associate
• Sold kitchen and bath plumbing product to contractors and walk-in retail customers.
• Grew individual sales by at least 25% each year.
• Helped to select new showroom products and displays.
Education
1991-1996 Northeastern University Boston, MA
B.A. Criminal Justice