Elton Lewis

Supply Chain Specialist

Lockhart, TX 78644

adlln2@r.postjobfree.com

512-***-****

To be a significant contributor in the

Manufacturing industry utilizing my years of experience in MRP, Procurement, Supply Chain management and Inventory control.

#readytowork

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Buyer/Planner

Applied Materials (Adecco) - Austin, TX

March 2015 to December 2019

MRO Buyer

Industrial Distribution Group

September 2012 to August 2013

Reviews and approves purchase order placement of purchasing assistants and buyers for accuracy and optimum delivery and pricing.

• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.

• Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.

• Meets with vendors to negotiate improved pricing, product quality, and delivery.

• Negotiating and supervising supply contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.

• Participate in the development of specifications for services, equipment, products, supplies or substitute materials.

• Attends internal product development meetings to identify new product demands, schedules, and procurement needs. Forecasts requirements and order products to meet repair and maintenance demands.

• Review, evaluate, and approve specifications for issuing and awarding bids to suppliers through RFQ process.

MRO Buyer

Xtreme Power Solutions LLc - Kyle, TX

September 2011 to September 2012

Purchase and negotiate materials, equipment & supplies from vendors for production schedule

•Expedite past due line items

•Convert requisitions for MRO's and Project Managers

•Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable supplier

•Resolve MRP related problems

• Research and purchase custom materials

•Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers Materials Handler

JSI International Logistics - Austin, TX

March 2008 to December 2010

Materials Handler

•Pull and distribute materials in a efficient and accurate manner

•Document RMA deliveries and communicate detailed information via e-mail and Spread sheet to suppliers and customers.

•Provide high level customer service to both internal and external customers

•Manage physical inventory using SAP materials management module. and conducting daily cycle counts.

•Maintain accurate records of discrepancies of materials received and or deliveries for customer and supplier reviews.

•International and domestic shipping using DHL, UPS and FedEx International shipping software and processes

Prepared shipping documents such as; bills of lading, Airway bills for Domestic and SEDs for International shipments.

Tactical Buyer/ Materials Planner

Samsung Austin Semiconductor - Austin, TX

2002 to 2006

Manage the logistics of materials and spare parts

•Liaison Purchasing and Engineering.

•Manage all SAP / MRP data for the purchasing of materials, chemicals and spare parts.

•Responsible for the supply chain of 30 vendors.

•Create and manage 16 million dollars in purchase orders annually.

•Monitor and control movement of material and parts for accurate inventory.

•Expedite inventory items based on planning and lead times.

•Work closely with accounts payable and vendors to resolve discrepant shipments.

•Interface with engineering management accounting to provide the highest quality materials and service at the best overall cost.

Major Projects

•Manage all vendor consignment contracts

•Developed and implemented consignment inventory tracking system. Reduced on hand inventory value by 500k monthly with increased use of consignment.

•Developed discrepancy tracking system

•Introduced systematic analysis of daily discrepancy reports. Achievements

•Reduced inventory discrepancies 50% annually by developing tracking system.

•Consistently met 24-hour turnaround goal of new purchase request from manufacturing and engineering.

Tactical Buyer

Samsung Austin Semiconductor

1997 to 2006

Spare Parts Room Lead

Samsung Austin Semiconductor

1997 to 2002

Direct five support staff with the daily operations.

•Managed all SAP MRP data for incoming materials.

Responsible for $6.5 million inventory, 17,000 line items.

•Managed the receiving and picking, of 1,500 line items daily.

•Operate facility in compliance with OSHA and DOT

standards. Distribute scientific, laboratory, photographic supplies and equipment.

•Products and equipment include lab furniture, diagnostic instruments, clean room and lab supplies, refrigerated, and sterile items and spare parts for the repair of critical manufacturing equipment.

Major Projects

•Organized Spare parts storage room during initial factory start up.

•Developed and implemented inventory receiving procedure.

•Implemented nightly cycle counts.

•Decreased factory tool down time.

Materials Specialist Sr

Siemens Business Communications - Austin, TX

1995 to 1997

Responsible for the returned materials from customers and ensured that proper accounts were credited

•Audited 100 percent of all out going purchase orders daily.

•Decreased materials and customer credit time from six weeks to four weeks.

•Developed and implemented outgoing purchased order audit system

•Achieved 100 percent accuracy rate for outgoing orders.

•Suggested and developed order puller tracking system. Distribution Auditor

HEB Regional Distribution Center - San Marcos, TX

1993 to 1995

Responsible for the logistical and physical locations of materials for the increased order selecting time and the decreasing of order selecting error rate. Education

Certificate of Completion in Material Requirements Planning MTI Business College Sacramento - Sacramento, CA

1992

Skills

• ERP Systems

• Sourcing

• Negotiation

• Computer Literacy

• Basic Math

• Purchasing

• Microsoft Office

• Microsoft Excel

• Manufacturing

• MRP

• Microsoft Word

• Procurement

• SAP

• Inventory Control

• 10 Key Calculator

• Oracle

• Customer Service

• QuickBooks

• Microsoft Outlook

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