SAMUEL JUNG
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PURCHASING MANAGER
Vendor Relationship Management Supply Chain Planning Inventory Control Purchasing manager of Fire protection / Life safety / security systems. Strong supply chain management professional, with 7 years of experience in varying industries. Extensive experience in Inventory Control. Effective communicator across all levels of an organization who builds and maintains strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders.
Sourcing
New Product Development
Operational/Process Improvements
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Relationship Building
Written/Verbal
Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STARFIRE PROTECTION - Q ueens Village, New York 2015 – 2017 Purchasing / Inventory Manager
Full circle Supply Chain Management of Fire alarm / Life safety hardware, equipment and accessories.
Supervise budget to maintain manufacturer’s quarterly quota / forecasting excess inventory.
Partnered with Engineering to fill orders, according to job specifications / regulations.
Intercompany Bookkeeping / Invoicing.
Price negotiation and sourcing.
Producing customer proposals / quotes.
Implemented controls and procedures that centralized purchasing.
Producing manufacturer RMA’s.
STANTON CARPET - S yosset, New York 2013 – 2015
Product Development / Samples - Supply Chain
Vendor / source management with carpet mills in India, China, and Turkey to confirm sample deliveries and carpet production to meet deadlines for trade shows, and general inventory.
Sales force support – main contact to all sales staff for samples, marketing material, and all other selling materials..
Coordinating with marketing department in preparing brochures, catalogs, and photography of all new carpet styles.
Engaged with design team in monthly “Style Outs” – New product development.
Inventory Control of all samples and marketing / sales tools.
Manage small warehouse crew with inventory and general maintenance. MICHAEL MILLER FABRICS- New York, New York 2 011 – 2013 Sample Department Coordinator - New Products - Supply Chain
Performed full circle Supply Chain Management and inventory management over all swatch / sample products and other marketing materials.
Product development, demand planning, procurement, and follow up on all marketing materials.
Vendor management - main point of contact with sample suppliers and 3PL. Performed price negotiation and cost analysis of swatch materials and products.
Approved and resolved supplier invoices and discrepancies.
Worked very closely with product development; verifying specifications and coordinating all new release groupings (sample styles) to customer service, international and domestic sales force. Sam Jung
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TIFFANY & CO. - Queens, New York 2010 – 2011
Operations Associate
Processed packages and valuations of customer owned merchandise, data entry into company ERP system.
Performed and verified final quality assurance of customer owned merchandise according to Tiffany and Co. procedural specifications.
Accurately maintained departmental logs and reports, including those related to personal production.
Assisted management with the implementation of special projects and resolving issues. BABY BUGGY INC, (Good+ Foundation) N ew York, New York 2006 - 2008 Program Assistant
Maintained relationships with a range of community partners and social service agencies.
Inventory management of all infant/toddler clothing, cribs, car seats, gear, and toys.
Responsible for coordination of donation requests by community partners and programs in NYC. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, Stony Brook University Professional Development:
EDX.ORG - S upply Chain Management - Current
Intro Circuit Board Design - Current
NYU School of Professional Studies - 3 D Modeling - Fall 2015 Volunteer
New Beginning Animal Rescue - 2016
Pillows 4 Paws - 2015
Baby Buggy - 2010