Purchasing, buyer, supply chain
Resume:
Stephanie S. Rodgers
New Palestine, IN 46163
acqztt@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position with a stable organization that will allow me the opportunity to utilize my knowledge in purchasing, inventory, shipping and rapport building.
SKILLS PROFILE
* Sense of urgency purchasing with multi-tasking, shipping knowledge, inventory control, prioritizing, and analyzing data
* Experience with freight forwarders
* Extensive rapport building with vendors and clients
* Experience with multiple cultural environments
* Excellent customer service skills
* Strong negotiation skills
* Able to work in a team environment
* Detailed and self-motivated
* Proficient with MS office, AS400, and SAP
EDUCATION
Indiana University at Indianapolis
Bachelor of Science- Marketing
Bachelor of Science- Transportation
1995
EXPERIENCE
Pilkington
6/12- 4/15
Spare Parts Specialist Buyer
Processing all purchase order for plant
Work with maintenance engineers with obsolete parts
Evaluate and maintain min/max inventory levels
Reduced inventory levels by $200,000
Responsible for repairable items
Procurement match error evaluation.
Negotiated cost savings of $100,000
SAP knowledge
Pelican Products/ Hardigg Cases
11/07-4/12
Buyer/ Inventory Control
Purchasing of all products for Indiana facility for a 20 million dollar a year facility
Negotiated an average cost savings of $250,000 per year
Interact with engineering on part number and print changes
In charge of inventory, run end of year physical inventory, work with bill of materials group in keeping BOM’s accurate
Work closely with quality engineer in securing quality product the first time and qualifying new vendors
Lean inventory control
SAP knowledge
Hologic
9/07-11/07
Buyer
Purchasing medical items for breast biopsy supplies
Price and delivery negotiation with suppliers
Maintained accurate inventory levels
Working knowledge of Oracle
Procurement match errors
Raytheon Technical Services Company
3/03-8/07
Supply Chain Specialist
Purchasing of mechanical items for government and non-government contracts
Price and delivery negotiation with suppliers
Create RFQ’s, maintain quotations, and award PO’s on SAP
Fast paced, team oriented working environment requiring interaction with engineering, project controls, and project management.
Purchase of hardware, raw material, and machine shop items
Shintoa International
2/99-2/03
Purchasing/Customer Service/Inventory Control
Extensive customer service
Purchasing, processing quotes, price negotiation with customer and vendor, inventory control, and invoicing of rare earth magnets from Japan
Purchasing, importing, shipping and invoicing of resin products from Japan
Purchasing, exporting, shipping and invoicing of aerospace parts to Japan
Preparing shipping information for freight forwarder
Work with outside sales representative, vendors, and customers
Prepare monthly sales, shipment and commissions reports, order supplies and office management
Apply for export license for export shipments when required
Novelty Inc.
11/97-1/99
Purchasing/Marketing Assistant
Responsible for ordering, tracking, importing, and clearing customs of novelty items from China,
Taiwan, Philippines and other foreign countries
Coordinate with freight forwarder in combining shipments in-order to ship in the most cost effective way
Coordinate with trucking companies for domestic shipment and for delivery of imported goods
Negotiate price, order, import, and invoice for wholesale division
Communication with vendors on a daily basis
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