As the Director of Purchasing at SBSI, I lead a team of buyers across 5 states, managing all forest products, commodities and hardlines, including lumber, panels, EWP, boards and building materials. I have over 20 years of experience in the lumber and building material industry, working with multi-unit, multi-million dollar wholesale, contractor, and big box customers. My core competencies include purchasing program management, procurement and negotiations, relationship management, inventory optimization, and sales operations. I am passionate about identifying new vendors, products, and growth opportunities, and strengthening partnerships with existing suppliers and customers. I am also committed to continuous improvement, education, and service excellence within my team and the organization. My goal is to leverage my expertise and network to deliver value and quality to the industry.
Listed skills include Negotiation, Sales, Sales Operations, Account Management, and 46 others.