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P21 Purchasing Manager

Location:
Aurora, CO
Posted:
August 12, 2021

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Terry Hanna

**** ***** ********* ****** ******, Colorado § 303-***-****

adn5ct@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Success improving visibility, traceability, sustainability, and efficiency within supply chain networks

Accomplished, results-focused management professional possessing extensive cross-functional experience in supply chain management, inventory management, buying / procurement, and global logistics. Innovative, agile and strategic thinker able to translate strategy into actionable plans. Effective communicator with experience building and motivating teams; skilled negotiator, known for developing and maintaining excellent client and vendor relationships and a high level of business and financial acumen.

Expertise

Demand & Supply Planning

Cost Reduction and Avoidance

Staff Leadership / Teambuilding

Warehousing & Inventory Management

Integrated Business Planning

Budget Administration / P & L

Process Redesign / Change Management

Staff Development Programs

Logistics & Operations Management

Relationship Building & Management

Career Experience

Medtronic, Boulder, CO

Senior Buyer (August 2020 to July 2021)

Buyer for all packaging – boxes, cases, lidstocks, pouches, and other supplies. Due to a design change, all active parts were re-numbered with new art work, new PPAP documentation after a short run for inspection. Then placed new production PO’s to cover the next year while working through material shortages from vendors.

Worked extensively with and designed Excel spreadsheets to track various phases of the part number conversion.

Daily working with ERP software BPCS integrated with ReadSoft for accounting functions.

Industrial Specialties Manufacturing, Englewood, CO

Purchasing Manager (2010 to 2019)

Integral member of the leadership team, serving as a member of the ISO 9001-2015 Management Team. Handled all supply chain and procurement activities for the region. Coordinated the planning process and established inventory targets for all customer bases. Defined processes and instituted best practices to elevate forecast accuracy and service levels; drove process automation and system enhancements.

Purchased stock to fill customer orders and maintain stock from top suppliers utilizing P21 software; adjusted minimum / maximum levels of inventory to coincide with changing demand.

Improved inventory turns from 5+ to 9+ annually while tracking and analyzing inventory totals.

Advanced company growth, leveraging effective forecasting techniques and tools to control production requirements at the source; implemented new forecasting modules.

Purchasing Agent (2007 to 2010)

Promoted business, people, and process optimization strategies in addition to providing supply chain management solutions across the region. Planned, oversaw and produced production schedules and maintained company costs. Improved processes, while ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures and guidelines.

Rolled-out strategies and best practices, maximizing results across multiple lines of business; enhanced order management, reduced waste / returns, and improved inventories, service levels, and cash flow.

Applied a consistent methodology to evaluate customer capabilities and processes; established action plans and developed roadmaps to address opportunities and improve results.

Designed Excel spreadsheets to track daily incoming orders, purchase orders shipped and received; Improved inventory turns from 2+ to 5+ annually while tracking inventory total.

Additional experience as Production Scheduler with Western Window and Aluma-Glass Industries, Inc., in Nampa, ID; as well as Treasurer, Graphic Design Manager, and Publisher for various companies in the greater Boise area.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications & Business Administration - Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK



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