Buyer, Planner, Accounting

Richard E. Russell

**** ***** ***** ****, ********, OH 44811

*********@******.*** 419-***-****

Career Summary

15+ years experience in manufacturing supply chain, scheduling and purchasing steel / stainless / non-ferrous and plastic materials, machined metals, power transmission, component parts, industrial and maintenance supplies, tooling, outsourced fabrication, processes and services.

15+ years expertise in vendor approval and development, alternate sourcing, stocking agreements, scheduling and supplier processes.

Extensive knowledge and experience with MRP systems, including Oracle.

Extensive knowledge and experience with QS and ISO quality systems.

15+ years experience in accounting, including cash basis, accrual basis, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, financial reporting and budget analysis, along with payroll and human resource administration, safety training and benefits.

Expertise in employee medical and other supplemental benefits, including workers’ compensation administration and premium reductions. Key Strengths

Supervision

Manufacturing Processes

Inventory / Scheduling

Purchasing

Vendor Strategies / Analysis

Quality Control Procedures

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Mechanical Aptitude

Customer Service / Quotations

Delivery / Quality Resolution

Cost Accounting / Analysis

Financial / Budget Analysis

General Ledger

Account Reconciliations

Interaction with Auditors

Payroll Processing

Benefit and Safety

Administration / Analysis

Written and Verbal Skills

Professional Experience

Associate Planner Production July 2015 to August 2019 Gyrus ACMI – Olympus Surgical Technologies, Norwalk, Ohio Global Manufacturer of Medical and Other Equipment

Purchased and scheduled components based on Oracle MRP requirements.

Followed-up with vendors for late and discrepant shipments, including extensive coordination of all non-conformance instances with Quality Assurance for FDA compliance.

Coordinated purchasing with supply chain through work-in-process, bills of material and with inventory personnel and system modules.

Handled supplier approvals, disbarments, price discrepancies, RFQ’s, blanket orders and stocking levels with Strategic Purchasing Managers.

Organized scheduling and receiving of outside processing OSP by vendors, including inventory and scrap reconciliations.

Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments for parcels and freight.

Contract employee through Westaff for initial 13 months at Gyrus. Richard E. Russell

1814 State Route 269N, Bellevue, OH 44811

*********@******.*** 419-***-****

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Director of Finance April 2014 to November 2014

Advanced Computer Connections, Norwalk, Ohio

Information technology, computer repair, network and wireless service company

Developed all General Ledger transactions, inventory and account reconciliations along with payroll processing and HR administration Business Manager September 1999 to April 2014

Sandusky Newspapers, Inc., Norwalk and Sandusky, Ohio 185 year-old newspaper company with over 200 employees

Accounted for complete General Ledger, including revenue and expenses, payroll, inventory, bank account reconciliation and fixed asset, accounts payable and receivable; payroll processing and human resources.

Supervised employees processing accounting transactions and other work. Township Clerk / Fiscal Officer (Elected – 6 Terms) Plymouth Township, Richland County, Plymouth, Ohio

Accounted for all local government revenue and expenses

Processed payroll and benefits for employee and elected officers. QS-9000 Auditor / Purchasing Agent

Covert Manufacturing, Inc., Galion, Ohio

Close tolerance CNC machining job shop with 100 employees

Implemented quality audits for QS certification

Purchased tooling, maintenance items and outside processing. Purchasing Agent

Eagle Crusher Co., Inc., Galion, Ohio

Manufacturer of mobile rock crushing units with 100 employees

Purchased production components, tooling and maintenance items. Buyer / Cost Analyst

Crest Bending, Inc., New Washington, Ohio

Tube and pipe bending and fabrication job shop with less than 75 employees

Purchased tubing and pipe along with other production components.

Prepared customer quotations, processed and expedited customer orders. Computer Skills

Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook

Oracle and Macola MRP, including Purchasing, Production and Inventory modules

CAD (Generic), Adobe, Photoshop (Generic), Other Imaging Software

Accounting Programs: Peachtree (Sage), QuickBooks, VisionData, Other

Payroll Processing: Paychex, Paycor, ADP, Other

Education and Training

North Central Technical College (North Central State), Accounting, 3.6 GPA

Governmental Accounting and Ohio BWC seminars

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