Barry Phillip Beason
**** *** ****** ** ***** Bluff, AL 35903
*****.******@*****.***
Objective: To secure a challenging position with a reputable organization; an organization that will utilize my experience, analytical skills and capabilities.
Professional
Experience: Leggett & Platt Garcy Piedmont
Store Fixtures Group
Purchasing Manager 2009-Current
• My Responsibilities included:
• Purchase of $16M of steel raw materials, wood and supplies. JIT delivery to minimize inventory for build of custom and mass production store fixtures for Gap, Old Navy, Aeropostale, etc.
• Supervision of 1 purchasing assistant
Crown Column & Millwork
Purchasing & Inventory Control Manager 2005-2009
Purchase of all raw materials and supplies for a two shift manufacturing operation.
• My Responsibilities included:
• Inventory control of all finished goods and work in process.
• Heavy cost analysis.
• Cash flow control for inventory purposes.
• Production yield and usage analysis.
• Profit margin calculations to determine profit and loss.
Self Employed 2001-2005
Owned and operated my own business, which I sold in 2005.
Gulf States Steel, Inc. 1988-2000
Purchasing Manager
• Supervision of purchase of $300M goods, services and consumable items for the production of finished and semi-finished steel.
• Supervision, instruction and evaluation of 5 employees. 1997-2000
Project Procurement Manager
• Negotiating terms, delivery and entering into contracts for all capital expenditure and repair on maintenance projects.
• Handling of all in house labor and also all labor for outside repair facilities. 1995-1997
Property & Cost Engineering Manager
• Responsible for establishing budgets and estimates for capital and major repair projects. Project tracking to completion.
1994-1995
Payroll Supervisor
• Responsible for all Payroll disbursements to 1800 company employees. 1991-1994
Accounts Payable Supervisor
• Responsible for all Accounts Payable functions to ensure timely payment to all vendors and suppliers.
1988-1991
Education Management & Supervision Technology Gadsden State Community College
I consider myself to be very promotable with excellent analytical skills. I feel I bring many positive qualities to any organization I am associated with. I have an excellent work ethic and professional level of integrity that makes me a valuable asset to any organization.