Purchasing Expert
Resume:
Resume
William (Bill) Christensen
Pacifica, CA 94044-3835
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Objective
Professionally Qualified Individual with Many Years of Experience at Different Levels of Distribution and Service seeking a multi function job with over lapping responsibilities.
The Scotts Company 2008
• Administrative Account Executive
1. Verify all new product information
2. Suggested new items for 2009 listings
3. Helped with forecasting for 2009
CK Sales, Inc. 2002 - 2007
• Director of Purchasing
1. Establish, Maintain and Expand product mix
2. Negotiated pricing concessions and additional dating from vendors
3. Worked in an open-to-buy with high 90%+ fill rate
4. Helped save over five hundred thousand dollars with JIT buying
• Customer Service Lead
1. Helped establish new vendor relationships in Start-up Company
2. Resolved all customer inquiries regarding orders and inventory
3. Informed customers and accounts when key items were available
• Account Payable Supervisor
1. Reconciled all receiving to outstanding purchase orders
2. Scheduled all invoices for on time payment
3. Returned all outdated and discontinued merchandise
4. Verified with warehouse all inventory discrepancies
Central Garden and Pet Inc. 1985 – 2001
• Director of Purchasing
1. Purchased for two warehouses with 5 – 15M inventory level
2. Fill rate levels exceeded, managing over 4000 sku’s
3. Established new product mix for accounts
• Customer Service Lead
1. Advise and direct inventory levels
2. Helped establish policy for new start up company
Capel Klang and Co. 1971 – 1985
• Operations Manager
1. Supervised thirty five office and warehouse employees
2. Was lead buyer for branch
3. Purchased over 4000+ sku’s with new item responsibility
Education
Associate of Arts Degree: City College of San Francisco
Awarded Certificate of Proficiency for Grade Point Average (GPA)
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