Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
ROBERT DICKERSON Austell, Georgia *****
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SUMMARY
Highly successful purchasing and supply chain management leader with extensive experience in inventory management, high volume purchasing and vendor relations. Excel in a fast pace, innovative environment.
Specific skills include:
Relationship Management Strategic Planning Leadership
Communications Team Building Problem Solver
Change Management Quick Learner Multi-tasking
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SP RICHARDS 2000-2020
Director of Purchasing (2015-2020)
Oversaw purchases of $1.2 billion through 497 vendors and 1.38 million SKUS while maintaining $300 million inventory.
Manage staff of five buyers and four planners.
Helped implemented and trained buyers on Manhattan Inventory Optimization purchasing system.
Increased accuracy of company purchase projections by five percent by creating a trend analysis and working with other departments to incorporate unknown demand.
Helped build and maintain a hub and spoke network which created inventory savings of $21 million.
Built strong relationships by collaborating with merchandising, distribution centers and vendors to increase efficiencies in all departments
Worked with IT to reduce the number of non-impactful exceptions that a buyer reviewed which in turn increased buying efficiencies, Included in biweekly senior staff meeting.
Supply Chain Manager (2008-2015)
Oversaw facility and breakroom supplies, furniture, imports, and office supply categories.
Managed over $200 million inventory and 300 vendors.
Achieved the highest outbound fill rates on imports in company history.
Supply Chain Planner (2004-2008)
Analyzed and took action on customer accounts to maximize company profits and enhance the customers experience.
Consistently met service and turn goals.
Purchased top vendors Smead, Acco, 3M, and Fellowes.
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Buyer (2000-2004)
Led the purchasing for the distribution centers located in Denver and Salt Lake City.
Built a strong relationship with both distribution centers with monthly calls to help increase efficiencies.
MINTON JONES 1996-2000
Operations Manager
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Valdosta State University
Coursework included:
International Marketing
Market Research
Salesmanship
Cost Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Financial Decision Making
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional
SKILLS
Efficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Sql.
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