Brandon Abramovitz
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Walnut Creek, CA 94596 856-***-****
Storeroom Solutions Inc. (SSI) June 2014 – Present
Buyer/Planner Genentech Vacaville, CA
• Collaborate with Genentech maintenance and manufacturing planners to identify critical needs for
the machines that produce their pharmaceuticals.
• Draft, dispatch, and manage purchase orders from Genentech requisition interface through
acceptance of invoice from billing and accounts payable, resolving issues along the way.
• Negotiated contract pricing with domestic and international vendors.
• Through a variety of supplier metrics, strategically sourced MRO and OEM parts in wide variety of
categories supporting the customer’s manufacturing processes, while also identifying OEM to MRO
conversions to enhance cost savings.
Strategic Distribution Inc. (SDI) July 2012 – June 2014
Procurement Specialist Molson Breweries / Team Lead
• Draft, dispatch, and manage purchase orders from SDI site requisition interface through acceptance
of invoice from billing and accounts payable, resolving issues along the way.
• Negotiated contract pricing with domestic and international vendors.
• Created buyer metric reports for other specialists within my team and for ensuring they adhere to
company standards.
• Certified six sigma yellow belt and collaborated cross functionally on lean/six sigma projects fixing
certain processes to increase customer satisfaction and productivity.
• Through a variety of supplier metrics, strategically sourced MRO and OEM parts in wide variety of
categories supporting the customer’s manufacturing processes, while also identifying OEM to MRO
conversions to enhance cost savings.
Clopay Building Products Co. Eastern Region June 2010 – June 2012
Distribution Center Manager
• Responsible for the daily operations of the company’s DC’s including data analysis, billing, product
quoting, order management, inventory control, warehousing, shipping, receiving, quality control,
and point of sale for the leading residential garage door manufacturer in the United States.
• Coordinated customer deliveries, information exchange, and billing for Home Depot Stores as the
supplier for all garage doors sold in their retail stores.
• Managed office staffs ranging from 4 to 7 people, as well as maintaining good business relationships
with the company’s many networks in their extended supply chain.
Siemens Water Technologies, Vineland, NJ Summer 2008 Purchasing and
Planning Intern
• Prepared data analysis and reports on inventory levels, replenishment quantities, open orders, and
vendor spending.
• Communicated with suppliers to coordinate returns on products that failed the company’s quality
control testing.
• Served as a liaison between purchasing and quality control to ensure replenishment and delivery of
product that failed quality control testing.
• Computer Skills
• Experienced and proficient in reporting using SAP, Oracle, People Soft, Ivara Supream, Baan, MS
Excel.
• Profound understanding of MRP/ERP systems and their effect on procurement, manufacturing,
inventory, demand and distribution.
• Education:
• The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
• Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain and Information Systems. Graduation: May 2009