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Customer Service Inventory Control

Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Salary:
15.00
Posted:
July 22, 2025

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Peggy Beecroft

Cell: 262-***-**** – Email: *****.********@*****.***

PROCURMENT MANAGER/SR. BUYER/MATERIALS MANAGER

Management of Continuous Quality Improvements, Total Cost Analysis, and Supplier Process

Key Collaborator in Bridging Operational Systems and Relationships with Global Customers

Exceptional Inventory Planning, Forecasting Techniques and Lifecycle Procurement Process

Proficient Utilization of Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Kanban, ERP and MRP Systems

Professional History

Contract Procurement Manager, Master Planner, Sr Buyer Partnering with Global Fortune 500 and ISO 9001, ISO 14001 Manufacturing Leaders in the Milwaukee Area.

Companies Served: KHS USA, Briggs and Stratton, Wacker Neuson, GE Global Power & Electric; AAA sales & Engineering: Tekra (A DIVISON OF EIS; CNH Industrial (CASE NEW HOLLAN); Motive Equipment Inv; ABB.

KHS USA is an international manufacture of filling and packaging equipment for beverage food.

KHS USA – December 2020 to August 2025

880 Bahcall Court Waukesha, WI 53219

Buyer II

Reviewed, analyzed and made changes to MRP systems within SAP based on customer demand

Released production requisitions orders aligned to demonstrate available capacity for customer requirements

Released new product parts to the appropriate buyer

Expedited PO’s when necessary to confirm on time delivery

Updated purchasing manager and production throughout the day on potential parts at risk

Analyzed quotation using board purchasing principles, concepts and practices for cost/pricing

Applied negotiations skills to resolve vendor disputes with an acceptable outcome and decides appropriate resolutions to problems that may arise during strategic sourcing contracting processes

Worked with accounting on any invoicing issues or problems

Responsible for all QA related issues of parts that were defected and returning the product back to the supplier

Monitored suppliers for on-time delivery (scorecards) in performance, sought new supplier to manage product line an obtain favorable discounts

Briggs & Stratton – October 2019 to December 2020

3300 N 124th Street

Wauwatosa, WI 53222

Supply Chain Analyst

Reviewed, analyzed to MRP systems based on customer orders and the production scheduler

Released production requisitions orders aligned to demonstrate available capacity for customer requirements

Expedited PO’s when necessary to confirm that orders will meet scheduling for production orders

Update the purchasing manager and production with potential parts at risk

Maintain inventory turns, fill rates, back orders dollar objectives and resolved supplier issues

Managed effective dates of ECN changes to ensure that all inventories are used prior to converting Bill of Materials (BOMS)

Analyzed quotations for best price and value analysis to select, recommend or develop alternative suppliers

Trained suppliers to understand ASN (Advanced Shipping Notice) and AVS (Automatic Vendor Scheduling) to improve delivery

Monitored suppliers for on-time delivery (score cards)

BEI Electronics, Franksville, WI

Senior Buyer/Planner/Scheduler – December 2008 to May 2010

Procurement Manager of all parts in conjunction with circuit boards assemblies used in military operation, hydraulics and automotive

Master planner/scheduler ensuring on time delivery of PCB and components

Reduced the amount of obsolete and existing inventory by 150K

Responsible for daily MRP analysis and mapping of new/existing customer orders

Collaborated with engineering and customer to manage specifications and changes of mill of materials

Issued corrective actions, returns, expediting all material smoothly through supply chain

Responsible for commodity buying of printed circuit boards and all electrical components, relays, diodes, resistors, connectors, switches, capacitors and made to order parts

Sourced and negotiated materials from approved suppliers

MEC Midwest, Milwaukee, WI

Materials manager & Purchasing Specialist – December 2006 to December 2008

Procurement of all parts in customer manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies

Directed all procurement activities associated with customer printed circuit boards used in military applications, recreational watercrafts and automation

Master planner scheduler responsible for interdepartmental communications and supply chain management to identify production change goals and ensure on time delivery of components

Collaborate with manager to analyzed usage history if inventory stock items

Responsible for daily MRP/ERP Inventory System Analysis, research and negotiations of purchases

Reduced amount of obsolete and existing inventory by 130 K

Technology

Proficient using 1 Shift, Macola, Verticent, SAP, M2M, Microsoft Word, Excel, Excel SharePoint, CSCN, ERP, MRP VMI Oracle



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