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Sales Associate Purchasing Specialist

Location:
Passaic, NJ
Salary:
36 hr
Posted:
February 26, 2023

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Resume:

John D. Peterson

** ****** *****

Clifton, NJ ***12

973-***-****

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Experience:

Emco Plastics Cedar Grove, NJ 1/21-present

Procurement Manager

● Responsible for the companies sourcing capabilities of over 800 items, domestic and international

● Negotiate complex contracts and acquire the most cost effective prices without compromising quality

● Responsible for receiving account payable issues

● Creating policies/procedures concerning receiving products and handling returns Home Depot Clifton, NJ 3/17- 10/18

Sales Associate

● Interact with customers on a daily basis and resolve issues that the customer may have.

● Responsible for opening store and maintaining department policies. Aeronautical Instrument Lodi, NJ 2/15-8/16

Purchasing Manager

● Responsible for all purchases both mechanical, electrical, and MRO.

● Lead a team of 3 individuals and implementing department policies and procedures.

● Attend all management meetings to update CEO and management team, of all achievements and open issues.

KearFott Corp. Little Falls, NJ 12/13-8/14

Senior Buyer (one year contract)

● Responsible for procuring electronic components to source control drawings.

● Work very closely with engineering and quality assurance dept. and represent purchasing dept. In morning production meetings.

● Responsible for locating new cost effective supplies who can meet aggressive timelines. ITT Electronic Systems Clifton, NJ 10/05/09-7/12

Senior Buyer (contract position)

● Responsible for the procurement of Aluminum.

● Chassis, heatsinks and brackets to source control drawings.

● Partner with suppliers to drive innovative reductions in cost development for continuous product improvement.

● Very proactive in locating new cost efficient suppliers.

● Also responsible for conducting supplier reviews and audit replies for contract compliance.

● Work closely with engineering accounts payable and quality assurance in weekly department meetings

Siemens Medical Flanders, NJ 05/08-10/09

Purchasing Specialist New Products (contract position)

● Responsible for developing new suppliers and creating Bill of Material for two new products going to market for 2010.

● Working closely with engineering daily, and procuring material to create eight to ten prototypes for development.

● Visiting suppliers to verify their capabilities and performing ISO audits procuring such items as cable assemblies, sheet metal, molded items, linear slides and castling. Eluci International Inc. East Rutherford, NJ 07/04-03/08 Logistics Manager

● Responsible for managing a staff of three and placing approximately five million dollars’ worth of purchase orders with respective factories.

● Responsible for working with freight forwarders and Customs and creating the proper commercial invoices and documents.

● Implement SAP in October 2006 for finance and purchasing departments.

● Worked closely with SAP personnel in creating unique features for our purchase orders and our inventory records.

● Frequently, sourcing and locating new suppliers to achieve impressive cost savings to the company.

Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. Florham Park, NJ 02/96-07/02 Purchasing Agent

● Procurement of active components over eight million annually.

● Responsible for setting up Kanban suppliers with bonded inventory for fax release program.

● Achieved yearly cost savings of $430,000 in 2002.

● Drastically lowered inventory of electronics components in excess of $2 million.

● Negotiated free freight from most suppliers and achieved special payment terms.

● Responsible for auditing and setting up new suppliers. Education:

Montclair State University Upper Montclair, NJ

Bachelor of Arts Degree

Technical Skills:

Proficient in Oracle, SAP, AS400, JDE software system



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