Procurement/Buyer

Chris Fancher

** **** ******, **** ****, NJ *****

Phone: 862-***-**** • Email: **********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

• Strong organizational skills, as well as attention to detail and effective time management

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, as well as ability to implement

projects/initiatives effectively

• Excellent communication skills

• Effective decision-making capabilities, as well as ability to work independently and

collaboratively

• Outstanding customer service skills

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel (Pivot Tables), and

PowerPoint

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Reno’s Appliance, Fairfield, NJ 2005 – 2014

Lead Purchaser / Inventory Control

• Responsible for purchasing goods from multiple distributors/manufacturers in a just-in-

time inventory setting, ensuring to achieve sales and margin objectives

• Ensured timely delivery of merchandise through consistent communication and follow-up

with vendors, distribution and sales team

• Responsible for extensions and cancellations of purchase orders

• Ensured orders were processed and received in a timely and organized manner

• Added new sku numbers and specifications into the operating system (Tyler Operating

System)

• Ensured that product on showroom floor was current

• Managed and distributed old/unallocated stock reports to ensure the sale of company’s

unused products

• Managed “Inventory Clearance” section at main retail location

• Controlled inventory stock and updated system accordingly

• Received new inventory into system

• Responsible for sales order processing

• Received phone calls ensuring a high level of customer service and delegated calls to the

appropriate departments

• Managed company marketing initiatives

o Created and managed company’s social media sites (Facebook and Yelp)

o Designed booklets for clearance pieces providing specs, pictures, and in depth

descriptions

Beaver Hill Campground, Hamburg, NJ 1999-2005

Head of Grounds (2003-2005)

Maintenance (1999-2003)

• Responsible for leading the maintenance team

• Patrolled weekend night security of campground premises and enforced quiet hours

• Performed lawn maintenance, vehicle and tractor repair and other property issues

(electric, construction, arbor maintenance, etc.)

• Designed and updated road /site map for the campground

EDUCATION:

Kean University

Attended

Wallkill Valley Regional High School

High School Diploma

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