Purchasing Agent

Objective: Achieve a senior procurement position with a company that offers the
opportunity to use my expertise and knowledge in the purchasing and supply
organization to advance the corporate interests.•••••Education: Grove City College, Bachelor of Arts, May •••••
Majors: Business Administration
•••••Economics•••••Software Experience
Microsoft Office Products, Fourth Shift, Microsoft Access, Paradox•••••Work Experience•••••Teledyne Monitor Labs Purchasing Agent
Primary Product: Air Quality Monitors•••••2/•••••Present
Primary Duties: Purchase all inventory items through MRP system (Fourth Shift), Purchase necessary capital equipment, tools and other office items, Track, control, and reduce excess inventory and cost variances, Negotiate service contracts on capital equipment, Production planning, Back up the Material Manager/Inventory Control Supervisor, Track, maintain, and improve vendor performance as set forth in ISO procedures, Negotiate terms with vendors, Create and maintain the production forecast to ensure accuracy in purchasing and production planning with other members of the Sales Input to Operations Planning Team, Coordinate transfer of material between locations.
Other Duties: Member of Material Review Board, Member of the Environmental Impact Team, Train new and transferred employees on MRP system and product line. •••••Algor, Inc - Operations Assistant/Purchasing Agent
Primary Product: Engineering Software•••••7/•••••/•••••
Primary Duties: Track, control, and purchase all inventory items, Purchase necessary capital equipment, tools and other office items, Negotiate rental and catering for off-site training seminars, Negotiate any needed contractors for facility improvement/upkeep, Negotiate and purchase of promotional items, Register and maintain domain names, Assist in the production and shipping of product.•••••Thar Designs, Inc. - Production Supervisor/Purchasing Agent
Primary Product: Systems and components for SFC/SFE•••••9/•••••/•••••
Primary duties: Track, control, and purchase all inventory items, Purchase necessary capital equipment, tools and other office items, Negotiate and schedule product testing, Negotiate and establish shipping terms, Production planning, Shipping, Receiving, Quality control, Maintain material certification and certificates of conformance on product.•••••Little Caesars Pizza - Co-Manager
Primary Product: Food Industry •••••8/•••••/•••••
Primary Duties: Supervise employees, Customer Service, Balance cash drawer, Track and replenish inventory, Scheduling•••••Additional Training
Completed corporate management training program, Training in Lean Manufacturing, Environmental Hazard and Impact Training, ISO •••••:••••• Training