Buyer / Planner / CSR
Resume:
Denise M. McGarrahan
Warwick, RI 02889
*********@***.***
Objective To join a company that will capitalize on my experience and
provide me with an opportunity to contribute to their
success.
Summary
o Able to identify and analyze complex issues and
problems, suggest, recommend and implement solutions.
o Organized individual able to effectively manage multiple
projects and meet deadlines.
o Demonstrates willingness and ability to delegate.
o Maintaining good interpersonal relations and
communications with management, staff and outside sales
representatives while knowing the importance of
teamwork.
o Computer literate.
o Loyal, conscientious, dependable, and versatile. Able
to perform under pressure and adapt to changes.
Experience November 2012 - August 2014, Scorpio Accessories, Warwick, RI
02886
Business Analyst - Purchasing - Customer Service
? Retrieve reports from Target/Wal-Mart websites;
determine amounts to purchase and work with the buyers
on re-ordering levels on weekly basis. Analyze weekly
sales & inventory reports and e-mail to customer. Make
necessary recommendations for replenishments. Submit
SSO (orders) to Wal-Mart & K-Mart as necessary. Create
and distribute weekly reports.
? Update item spec sheets in I2 item/inventory program.
? Enter new customers, orders and add new items into
Counterpoint.
? Follow up with both China office and oversea suppliers
on all customer requests.
? Communicate with Sales Reps and/or Buyers with any
customer requests or issues.
? Compile and submit weekly sales reports & open order
reports.
? Review FOB paperwork for accuracy from China office
prior to shipping to customers.
? Assist Plant Manager with card & ticket ordering, as
needed.
? Assist with invoicing, as needed.
? Assist with inventory adjustments.
March 2010 to November 2012, Fielding Mfg, Cranston,
RI 02910
Purchasing Manager
? Managed all aspects of purchasing, including quoting,
expediting, JIT, Secondary vendor operations
? Assisted with computer ERP/MRP system implementation.
? Entered/received PO's, compiled charts / graphs - as
requested.
? Assist Customer Service and AP/AR departments as
needed - back up.
June 2005 to October 2009, Scorpio Accessories, Warwick, RI
02886
Target Analyst
? Communicated directly with the Senior Buyer at Target
on a weekly basis advising the overall
sales from the previous week, including updates on when
new product is due to arrive in their distribution
center. Downloaded data from Target's Partners on Line
website and compiled reports in an excel spreadsheet and
distributed to all pertinent employee's.
? Determine as needed, the amount of product to be
bought for initial set up in the stores and also on a
weekly basis for future sales.
? Purchase cards and tickets and anything else needed to
make a finished product store-ready.
? Assisted in the shipping / receiving department using
the UPS and FedEx databases.
? Evaluated and sourced suppliers with negotiating
prices for best costs such as printing of labels,
packaging supplies and additional materials needed for
the final product.
? Created a main inventory database with locations to
help find the product more efficiently.
May 1996 to May 2005, PerkinElmer Inc. (EG&G Sealol), Warwick, RI
02886
Buyer / Planner / Scheduler
? Worked in the MRO and P&W Departments as a
Buyer/Planner in scheduling the work load into the
machines by the customer's priorities for shipping
dates.
? Worked off of a MRP system for purchase of the product
needed to make the end results for the customers.
Familiar with Kanban and JIT. Utilized blanket purchase
orders.
EDUCATION:
2000 to 2001 Bryant University, North Smithfield, RI
Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Pilgrim High School, Warwick, RI 02886
High School Diploma
SKILLS:
I am proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Picture
Manager, PowerPoint, Counter Point database, E2 ERP/MRP, and Adobe. I have
the ability to self-teach many software programs with limited directions.
I work well with others, have a need for urgency, have strong work ethics,
and I am willing to help out other departments as needed.
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