purchasing

RESUME

Keith Wood **** Hwy. ** S. Columbus, MS 39701

email: ***********@***.*** Phone: 662-***-****

EXPERIENCE: PURCHASING

BENEKE / MAGNOLIA 2006-2009

• Responsible for purchasing raw materials, computer equipment, plant supplies, and other materials as needed

• Generated purchase orders on AS 400 mainframe system, recorded and followed up on orders until delivery confirmation

• Provide direct support to manufacturing functions in resolving problems, generating prototypes, and obtaining all material samples needed for future projects

• Work with vendors on more economical materials and equipment. This included testing new materials and maintaining a high level of quality and delivery time from each vendor

• Schedule and chair monthly product development meetings, maintain spreadsheet punch list, follow up on each project on a weekly basis until complete

• Supervise monthly stock requirements and order as stock is depleted

• Responsible for the research, coordination and analysis of projects, including schedules, budgets, materials, and cost.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

MCCOY’S CORP. 2005-2006

• Assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to project

personnel

• Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project

progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget

• Manage and monitor the work of the team, to ensure that the team

focuses on high priority items, while promoting teamwork

• Prepare project status reports and keep management, clients, and others

informed of project status and related issues

MANAGEMENT

PINDAR / YELLOWBOOK 2003-2005

• Management of 12 digitizing and spec art associates

• Project management and customer service duties for Pindar included researching all problem ads, and working directly with sales reps for resolution

SKILLS: Photoshop, Illustrator (up to CS), Quark, Corel, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Front Page, Flash, In-Design, Dreamweaver, Power Point, E-Time, Ascent Capture, Access, Lotus Notes, Acrobat, Cumulus, ¾" Video editing experience, part time photo journalist. Comfortable on both PC and Mac platforms.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Communication from MUW.

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