Inventory Control, Purchasing, Material Control and Planning

Greater Atlanta Area 678-***-****/909-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven, bi-lingual (Chinese, Mandarin) Materials Planner with over

** ***** ** ***standing success in procurement, out-sourcing, and

negotiating for manufacturing or wholesale distribution environments in

Asia and the North American Region.

An independent self-starter with a proven ability of develops long-term

partnerships with key suppliers.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Master of Science in Merchandise and Consumer Studies - University of

Arizona, Arizona

Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking - National Chengchi

University, Taiwan

Chubb Computer Institute - Java Client/Server, Georgia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2014 - Present Albion, Newnan GA through Robert Half

Buyer

0. Effectively forecasted and planned materials (ERP) to maintain

safety stock level and on time deliveries. Decreased past due

orders by 20%.

1. Responsible for sourcing or re-sourcing parts to achieve cost

reduction and quality improvements on purchased parts. Reduced

material cost by 30% by finding alternative processes.

2. Monitored parts usage to identify E&O and worked with sales teams

to increase exposure and minimize obsolescence costs.

3. Worked with import brokers to ensure timely delivery raw materials.

4. Planned material requirements for all Offshore Chinese

manufacturing locations.

2011-2013 CMP, Newnan GA

Inventory Control Specialist

. Obtained and analyzed vendor quotations and awarded contracts.

. Tracked purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers;

monitoring and expediting orders.

. Responsible for the maintaining finished product inventory levels

at both east and west coast warehouses.

. Replenished inventory according to inventory shortage report.

. Maintained License files and all support documentation (contracts,

compliance assessments, approval documentations).

2006-2010 Maxxis International, Newnan GA

Materials Planner

. Worked with vendors to develop new products using Engineering

drawings.

. Worked with Quality to PPAP new parts to meet Pilot and First

Production start deadlines.

. Worked with import brokers to monitor and ensure timely delivery of

international parts to meet MRP requirements.

. Communicate corporate guidelines and requirements to suppliers,

ensuring compliance with international and US laws.

2002 - 2005 Affiliated Computer Services, Newnan GA

Team Leader

. Supervised a team of 20-40 personnel, BPO Department for United

HealthCare.

. Monitored documents processed for timeliness and accuracy.

. Responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll.

. Responsible for weekly Production reports.

. Responsible for reviewing the quality report for future analysis.

. Consistently maintained the best Production and Quality levels on

the site.

1999 - 2000 Southern States Auto Auction, Sharpsburg GA

Customer Service Supervisor

. Supervised a team to 20 to 30 people

. Worked with both Dealers and public customers to process vehicle

purchases and vehicle release forms.

. Worked closely with auctioneers and ringers to record live sales

data for sales processing and analysis.

. Resolve dealer issues for problem sales, filing documentation,

created spreadsheets, verified expenses and ran associated reports.

CORE SKILLS

Project Management Vendor Management Production Planning

Inventory Control Cost Reduction Forecast

Order Management Issue Purchase Orders Logistics

FOREIGN EXPERIENCE

. 11 years of work experience with vendors in Taiwan.

. 10 years of work experience with vendors in China.

. Fluent in Chinese Mandarin.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

. Project Management Certificate National Seminars

2009

. Powerful Communication Skills Certificate --- Rockhurst University

2008

. Management and Origination Skill Certificate --- Rockhurst

University 2007

. Negotiation with Vendor and Suppliers Certificate --- Skill

Path

2006

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES

. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and Word )

. Proficient in ERP system (JD Edward, Epicor and Macola)

. Detail oriented.

. Analytical problem solver.

. Goal-Oriented self starter with strong organizational skill.

. Strong time/priority management skills.

. Excellent communication skills as a team player and role model.

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