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Edward L Lane

Objective To secure a position in which I can apply and expand my skills in Purchasing.

Experience Experience

05/18/2017 – Present KRB Machinery

Wrightsville, PA

Buyer (Part Time Position)

Place orders with vendors in Epacore Application System for raw material and supplies used in the manufacturing of machinery.

Submit quotes to suppliers for outsourcing of machined parts.

Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers along with setting up long term

Agreements with suppliers.

Track cost savings on outsourcing and purchased goods and services.

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

Work with suppliers and the Accounting Department to fix invoicing problems.

04/18/2016 – 04/21/2017 Harsco Metals& Minerals Mechanicsburg, PA

Tactical Buyer II

Place orders with vendors in Oracle Application System for raw material and supplies used at 13 production sites.

Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers along with setting up long term

agreements with suppliers.

Work with site Admins to correct issues in the Oracle system.

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

Work with suppliers and the Accounting Department to fix invoicing problems.

01/25/2016-03/25/2016 APEX Tool Group York, PA

Buyer (Contractor)

Place orders with vendors both foreign and domestic in SAP system for use on production lines and our Distribution Center.

Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers along with setting up Kanban

agreements with suppliers.

Work with suppliers to return defective materials.

Run daily reports in SAP software.

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

Set up new items in the SAP inventory system.

Work with suppliers and the Accounting Department to fix invoicing problems.

08/18/2014-01/01/2016 Quaker City Paper Company York,PA

Purchasing/Operations Supervisor

Supervised twelve purchasing and warehouse/drivers.

Responsible for 3000 SKU’s and 1500+ special order SKU’s.

Maintain inventory levels to fill customer orders.

Review reports to insure accurate inventory levels.

Work with suppliers to return slow and excess inventory.

Work with suppliers on rebate programs.

Work to reduce obsolete inventory.

Worked with a supplier on a Ice Melt Buy Back program.

Work with a supplier to setup a Value of Warehousing program.

10/23/11- 08/15/14 Yale Electric Supply Co. Harrisburg, PA

Senior Buyer

Place orders with suppliers for items to re-stock our CDC.

Review daily reports against actual inventory usage.

Investigate and resolve discrepancies between usage and reports

Work with suppliers to return defective materials.

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

02/01/10 – 10/18/11 Flight Systems Electronics Group Lewisberry, PA

Senior Buyer (Electronics)

Place orders with vendors in SAP system for use on production lines.

Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers along with setting up Kanban

agreements with suppliers.

Work with suppliers to return defective materials.

Run daily reports in CMS software.

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

07/09 – 01/27/10 DeVilbiss Healthcare Somerset, PA

Buyer (Contractor)

Place orders with vendors in SAP for use on production lines.

Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers along with setting up Kanban

Agreements with suppliers.

Work with suppliers to return defective materials.

Run daily reports in JD Edwards

Work with suppliers on delinquent orders.

04/08 – 11/08 Precision Industries Hershey, PA

Integrated Supply Site Manager

Perform all duties of on-site Purchasing Manager.

Procure all MRO materials and services in the SAP system for plant maintenance and operations.

Obtain bids for on-site repairs.

Negotiate contracts for all projects and equipment.

Supervise all three shifts of the plants MRO storeroom.

Run daily reports on SAP system.

Review daily reports against actual inventory usage.

Investigate and resolve discrepancies between usage and reports.

06/02 - 05/08 DGI Supply a DoALL Company Lewisberry, PA

Integrated Supply Site Manager/Regional Distribution Center Manager

Perform all duties of on-site Purchasing Manager.

Procure all MRO materials and services for plant maintenance and operations.

Obtain bids for on-site repairs.

Negotiate contracts for all projects and equipment.

Transition Tool Crib to consignment usage.

Perform routine maintenance and stocked vending machines.

Managed regional distribution center and staff.

Maintained accurate inventory through weekly cycle counts.

Verified accuracy of customer shipments.

Purchased all materials necessary to operate the distribution center.

Filed all damage and shortage claims with delivery companies.

Developed process for repackaging of materials for resale in vending machines at off-site locations.

Collaborated with outside sales force to ensure guaranteed inventory for high volume customers.

03/01 - 06/02 Tricom Services Hanover, PA

Integrated Supply Site Manager

Perform all duties of on-site Purchasing Manager.

Procure all MRO materials and services for plant maintenance and operations.

Obtain bids for on-site repairs.

Negotiate contracts for all projects and equipment.

Transition Tool Crib to consignment usage.

Perform routine maintenance and stocked vending machines.

Perform research for consignment materials.

09/97 - 03/01 Acco Chain & Lifting Products Division York, PA

MRO Buyer/Planner & Tool Room Supervisor

Procure all MRO materials and services for plant maintenance and operations in the SAP system.

Obtain bids for on-site repairs.

Negotiate contracts for all projects and equipment.

Facilitate the implementation of purchasing procedures for the entire division.

Supervise Tool Room staff and encompassing all spare parts and tooling for the entire plant.

11/90 - 3/97 Westinghouse Electric Corporation York, PA

Multi- Plant Buyer/Warehouse Clerk

Procure all materials and services for the overall operation of four Waste to Energy Plants.

Acted as liaison for junior buyers in subsidiary plants.

Negotiated multi-plant contracts with long term pricing guarantees.

Maintained computerized purchasing system with interface to the

Warehouse/receiving and accounts payable departments.

Acted as card administrator for the purchasing card system within the

Division.

Member of the Purchasing Task Team charged with consolidating purchases

and developing purchasing guidelines within the division.

Developed computerized inventory system including an in house part numbering system identifying parts by machine type.

Established min/max stock levels for all parts within the warehouse.

Coordinated shipping and receiving of all plant materials.

Collaborated with the Purchasing department in ordering of materials necessary to sustain the Maintenance department.

Education GED while in the US Marine Corps

Military US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (6 Years)

Experience

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