buyer,automotive

Patrick J. Fitts

*** ******* *** ***********, ** 30534 706-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Profile

Motivated and service-oriented, attune to the ever-changing business landscape with exemplary abilities in identifying needs, targeting and creating actions with results.

Buying Communications Outsourcing

Price/stocking negotiations Contract management Cost savings

Professional Experience

Manager/Operator- Church @ War Hill dba The Grocery Garage

2010-Present- Dawsonville, GA

• Customer service

• Purchasing

• Inventory Control

• Managing employees and volunteers

Buyer– Stork Gamco

2004-2010 Gainesville, GA

• Negotiating price breaks and schedules for optimal results

• Managing delivery schedules

• Administrating stocking agreements

• Maintained 95% on-time delivery with key vendors

• Managed and maintained purchase price variance report for key vendors @ .27% increase for 2008

• Shipping/receiving

• Inventory management

Assistant Manager – Herbert Automotive

2001-2004 Cumming, GA

• Customer service

• Managed technicians

• Inventory control

• Coordinated parts delivery and service

• Procurement of parts

• Maintained daily banking activities

Parts Department- Jim Hardman

2000-2001 Gainesville, GA

• Assisted customers

• Order pulling/receiving

• Buying and selling auto parts

Education

North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, Ga - BA in Business Management, April 2011

Gainesville State College, Oakwood, Ga - AA in Business Administration

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