Arlene A. Cansino
*****WillowWood Lane
Fontana, CA, 92336
email: ********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS;
** ***** ** *********** ********** in Process Development, ERP Software and Project Implementation, Materials Management, Global Procurement Management; possessing excellent written and communication skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE;
2001- Present Prime-Line Products Inc., and its division Superior Building Products
$80m multi division replacement parts distributor.
2/2012-Present Purchasing Manager, Prime-Line Products Inc., Redlands, CA. Responsible for inventory assessment and procurement of 7 buyers and 3 assistant buyers, reporting directly to CEO/CFO/SVP of Global Procurement. Directed procurement during implementation of Oracles purchasing module November 2011 to the present. Co-team leader with IS and Operations team designing and implementing process improvements in work order management system (WMS).
9/2008 2/2012 Global Sourcing Senior Buyer, Prime-Line Products Inc., Redlands, Ca Responsible for the data set up, evaluation, purchase, management and balance of inventories utilizing ERP and BI system reports, make material movement decisions and manage $10m of inventory spanning 10,000 component and finish goods in the Prime-Lines Redlands, Taipei Taiwan, and Dong Guan and Ningbo China facilities. Successfully maintained adequate inventory and the flow contributing to companywide 98.5% customer shipping fill rate. Negotiated an average of 300 purchase orders per week on price, delivery, quality issues and changing specifications. Took the opportunity as a problem resolution specialist expert attending inter department meeting to assist buyers, planners and customer service to ensure quick and effective response times in resolving outages and establishing accurate replenishment dates.
2006 9/2008 Purchasing Manager, Superior Building Products, Ontario, CA Manufacturer of Aluminum Screen & Steel Security Products. Responsible for the purchasing, inventory levels and quality of raw materials for $25 million manufacturing facility. Negotiated purchase price, delivery and specification of materials. Set up stock levels for rawmaterials and finished goods. Maintained minimal stock outages with manual inventory system for made to order and make to stock product lines. Established detail specification sheets for purchased items to insure quality adherence from vendors. Work closely with production to accomplish proper receiving procedures and documentation for inventory transactions. Set up "economic order quantities" to reduce inventories and maintain proper stocking levels.
2001 2006 Buyer, Superior Building Products, Ontario, CA Accountable for the procurement of all steel product and raw materials. Included custom products for made to order products. Negotiated prices and delivery.Worked closelywith management to insure custom products were quoted and sold at appropriate profit margins. Responsible for bi-annual audited physical inventories.
EDUCATION
. Cal State San Bernardino, General Education
. Various professional growth seminars
COMPUTER CAPABILITIES
SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, AS400, SBT, Oracle. Personal and Professional reference available on request.