Rick Smith
**************@*****.*** Waynesville, NC, US 903-***-****
WORK HISTORY
Purchasing Manager Warehouse Manager at Carbotech Manufacturing February 2025 - Present (1 Year)
Create all purchase orders.
Get quotes fpr material Negotiate prices Place purchase orders Manage receiving purchase orders Schedule inbound and outbound freight Schedule cycle counts Manage Inventory Control P L KPI
Purchasing Manager Warehouse Manager - Operations Manager at Gerali Custom Design Inc
April 2019 - December 2019 (1 Year)
Self Employed at Self Employed
January 2019 - February 2025 (6.5 Years)
Overall Setup Of Warehousing Train Staff Train Staff To Oversee daily operations. Schedule inbound outbound trucks Schedule maintenance on vehicles Load Unload trucks Inventory control Safety Customer Service
Branch Manager Operations Manager at Wolseley Ind. Group February 2018 - November 2019 (2 Years)
Oversee daily operations.
Schedule all employees Manage the P L Keep the Branch above company goals. Call on customers as needed Maintain company procedures and update as needed Maintain employees training schedules Make sure all customer issues are solved in timely manner. Maintain our 0 variance inventory
Warehouse Manager Operations Manager at Wolseley Ind. Group November 2011 - February 2018 (6.5 Years)
Manage day to day shipping receiving Schedule inbound outbound trucks Schedule maintenance on vehicles Load Unload trucks Inventory control Safety Coordinator Customer Service Schedule Employees Forklift Trainer Operations ISO Trilogy Counter Sales Shipping Receiving Coordinator at The Edlong Corp
March 2005 - January 2011 (6 Years)
Manage day to day shipping receiving Inventory control Process and maintain orders Schedule inbound and outbound freight In charge of purchasing all raw materials for production, office supplies and warehouse stock for 2 locations Negotiate prices with vendors and trucking companies Production Scheduling Inventory Control Oversee Shipping Receiving In charge of computer and network upkeep and upgrades In charge of vehicle maintenance SAP Operations Co-Owner at Mr. Smith’s Vending
April 1995 - March 2000 (5 Years)
Manage day to day operations Purchasing Deliveries Inventory Accounting Customer Service Maintenance
Warehouse Manager Operations Manager at Cooks Furniture September 1992 - April 1999 (7 Years)
Warehouse Shipping Receiving.
Purchasing Customer Service Inside Sales Furniture Repair Estimating UPS Online Inventory Control Scheduling Routing drivers Certified forklift Operator AS400 Operate UPS and FEDEX Shipping Operate Syspro computer softwa Certified in forklift operati ISO Gerali Custom Design Inc
Warehouse Manager at Tri-State Auto Warehouse
June 1981 - September 1992 (11.5 Years)
Purchasing Counterman Parts Specialist Customer Service Inside Sales Customized Inventory Control Data Entry Route Drivers Shipping Receiving Warehouse Supervisor at Edlong Dairy Flavors
January 2020 - February 2022 (2.5 Years)
Developed several warehouse ideas that resulted in increased productivity. Saw an increase in productivity and shipping receiving accuracy. Assumed a leadership role in warehouse efficiencies, inspiring and motivating other employees. Contributed great ideas for money saving ideas.
EDUCATION
Austin High School -
Graduated 1977-01-01
General Studies
SKILLS
Accounting, To complete
IBM System I, To complete
Customer Service, To complete
Data Entry, To complete
Enterprise Resource Planning, To complete
Expediting, To complete
Sales, To complete
Forklift Truck, To complete
Furnishing, To complete
Leadership, To complete
Maintenance, To complete
Manufacturing, To complete
Microsoft Office, To complete
Pricing Strategies, To complete
Production Schedule, To complete
LANGUAGES
English, Native/Bilingual
ABOUT ME
I have management experience: 1 years