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Clayens NPClayens NP

Lead Coordinator, Supply Chain, Purchasing MRO/OEM, Inventory Management.

Jan 2023 – Sept 7th 2023

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Cardinal Health

• Purchasing, MRO, OEM, Lead Coord, Supply Chain, Inventory. Purchasing, MRO, OEM, Lead Coord, Supply Chain, Inventory.

Cardinal Health

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• Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Feb 2015 - Dec 2022 · 7 yrs 11 mo Sears Holdings

Product Sample Manager (Hardlines and Softlines for Sears and Kmart) Product 2007 - Dec 2014 · 8 yrs Jan 2007 - Dec 2014

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

While at SHC I directed and managed coordination, assembly and distribution of all product samples for Sears and Kmart.

Developed a database to archive all incoming international samples by season and brand.

Partnered with Trend, Product Development and Sourcing Teams to build prototypes

Facilitated "best practice" for sample distribution of Hong Kong, India, and Shanghai distribution centers.

Chemical Buyer

H2O Plus. Dec 2005 - Dec 2006 · 1 yr

Purchased raw chemicals for batch mixing for finished products.

Liaison with key vendors and monitored inventory levels of batch orders.

Managed purchase requisitions and ensured timeliness of delivery.

Maintained vendor compliance database and PO spreadsheets of current orders.

Sourced new vendors for best prices, negotiated bids, and provided feedback on existing orders.

Centegra Health System

Purchasing Inventory Distribution Lead

Sept 2002 - Nov 2005 · 3 yrs 3 mo Woodstock, IL

Supervised daily operation of the hospital incoming material Management functions for distribution to all units of the facility Implemented and programmed PYXIS supply stations throughout the hospital Worked with all levels of the hospital to create pars and restock points for Pyxis units Maintained pars and reorder points for the distribution storerooms Managed the storage of confidential records

Resolved issues with nurses and management, and worked with core vendors on pick errors, returns, product changes and back orders.

Education

• Greenwood H.S.

• High School, Small Business Administration/Management

• 1983 - 1985

• Grade: 3.8

• Track, Tennis, Football, Basketball, Mascot (Bulldog)Track, Tennis, Football, Basketball.

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