Allen Margerum Email & Phone Number

Pennsylvania, United States

Denver, Pennsylvania, United States

Manage the procurement of goods and services for company requirements and issue contractual commitments on behalf of UGI. Responsible for leading supplier sourcing/selection activities and managing supplier relationships. Determine contract strategies, material supply chain models, manage inventory, administer contracts, conduct negotiations, develop.

Jonestown, PA

Oversee all purchasing processes to maximize savings, manage inventory positions and meet customer needs for mid-Atlantic distributor of petroleum-based lubricants. Develop, update and drive procurement strategies, policies and procedures to adjust to business trends and needs. Partner with Senior Management to understand and carry out strategic goals for.

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania

Responsible for managing procurement of polyester & nylon yarn, dyes, chemicals, lamination film, packaging and logistics. Managed a Materials Coordinator with emphasis on training in procurement, analysis and support for the Materials department.

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania

* Responsible for the procurement, material management and inventory of Yarn, Dyes and Chemicals for Guilford Mills Knitting. * Manage logistics for production supplies, engineering parts & assemblies, expedites* Manage semi-annual corporate inventory of Dyes & Chemicals* Manage and build vendor relations at plant level * Core member of SAP Materials.

• Responsible for purchasing goods and commodities to support a 24 branch Plumbing & HVAC wholesaler with over $62 million in sales in 2011.
• Manage the purchasing of Plumbing and HVAC controls, parts and equipment; commodities (copper tube, PVC pipe, steel pipe and flat sheet steel) and sheet metal fittings
• Monitor and manage inventory levels at the distribution center. Monitor and measure “Zero Availability” of over 20,000 skus, realizing a fill rate of 98-99% on average.
• Execute category reviews considering price, program, rebate(s), cash terms, vendor performance, etc.
• Perform Vendor Evaluations.

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

* Responsible for the seasonal planning, buying and distribution of boys play wear clothing (from newborn boy to pre-school boy) for VFO locations.

Norristown, Pennsylvania Area

* Responsible for the planning, buying and distribution of passenger car tires, high performance tires and light truck tires for private label tire wholesaler. * Plan and manage inventory of passenger car, high performance and light truck tires in company's 400,000 sq ft Memphis, TN hub warehouse.

Greater St. Louis Area

* Manage the procurement of finished goods -- men's & women's apparel accessories, ball caps, uniform pants and greige goods domestically and internationally -- for uniform apparel marketing and manufacturing firm. * Manager of Purchasing Clerical Support staff.

Greater St. Louis Area

* Plan the distribution of men's accessories, dress shirt and outerwear to over 120 stores in two different specialty retail chains. * Analyze sales, color, design and size trends to drive direction in planning seasonal buys. * Managed three retail locations.

Baltimore, Maryland Area & Manhattan, NYC

Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, General

Diploma, Academic