Purchasing Manager with Process Improvement Expertise
Resume:
DanaMoody
Purchasing Manager
****.*******.**@*****.*** • 084********
Florence, SC
Summary
Goal driven and result-oriented professional with comprehensive experience in purchasing, procurement, and engineering. Well-versed in controlling inventory management and supply chain procedures. Proven track record of collaborating with multiple departments and maintaining smooth operations. Highly dynamic communicator skilled at fostering and developing positive professional relationships with key stakeholders. History of leading operations and implementing process improvements.
Areasof Expertise
1. Administrative Support
2. Supply Chain Management
3. Office Management
4. Purchasing & Procurement
5. Shipping & Receiving
6. Process Improvement
7. Customer Service
8. Resource Planning
9. Inventory Management
Professional Experience
Aeroacoustic Corporation, Darlington, SC 2012 – 2020 Purchasing Manager/Engineering Assistant
Utilized expertise in MRP, ERP, and Oracle systems. Served as Internal Auditor for manufacturing ISO certification and recertification. Directed inventory management and supply chain management procedures. Assessed customer specifications to ensure relevant materials and parts were ordered. Ordered and controlled supplies for multiple departments including Engineering, Welding, Fabrication, Painting/Blast, Shipping, and Receiving. 10. Successfully set up and implemented purchasing process for MRP/ERP software including writing up of purchasing work instructions and ISO 2009;2015 requirements 11. Formulated and implemented purchasing work instructions for quality manual. 12. Effectively served as Engineering Assistant to read customer specifications and identify parts/materials 13. Collaborated closely with Receiving Department and Purchasing Manager to fill in for absent employees. Heritage Digital, Florence, SC 2007 – 2011
Secretary/Head of Service Department/Customer Service Directed clerical and service department duties such as answering multi-line phones, customer service, and scheduling. Liaised with IT techs in addition to receiving and separating computer equipment. Processed service tickets, invoices, and AP/AR. Utilized multiple types of software and operating systems. Prepared and delivered reports with important customer information. Shipped and received IT equipment to customers. Assessed warranties and oversaw product returns.
14. Created and sold software to various types of business. 15. Gained extensive expertise in software sold and offered comprehensive guidance. 16. Formulated processes to succeed Service Coordinator for IT technicians. Modern Maintenance, Inc. Darlington, SC 2006 – 2007 Office Secretary
Controlled multiline phone systems, communicated with customers, and addressed concerns. Prepared and faxed quotes, scheduled appointments, and led MSHA certification. Established and maintained positive professional relationships. Corresponded with multiple departments and assisted employees. Executed administrative duties and conveyed pertinent information.
17. Successfully performed office secretary duties under two owners, five superintendents, an office manager, and 100+ labourers.
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Carolina Transportation, Inc. Florence, SC 2005 – 2006 Admin Assistant/Freight Broker
Performed administrative duties, answered calls, communicated with relevant departments, and addressed concerns. Prepared freight quotes and emailed contracts. Invoiced and managed AP/AR. Utilized software such as DAT, Internet Truckstop, and transportation/brokerage programs. Oversaw dealings, dispatched drivers, and completed paperwork of freight loads.
18. Identified and established new customers while maintaining high quality relationships with existing customers. Additional Experience
Office Manager, Carolina Electric, Florence, SC
Office Manager, Dispatcher, Freight Broker & Sales, D&H Transportation/D&H Express, Inc., Florence, SC Education
Undergraduate Studies & Nursing
Florence Darlington Technical College, SC
Undergraduate Studies
Francis Marion University, SC
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