Barton Adams Email & Phone Number

United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I'm the liaison for all proactive communications on expected inventory available to fill future sales orders, given current inventory, open sales orders, consensus forecasts, incoming transfers, expected quality hold times and future production plans. I use the ERP system data and create needed reports to monitor and communicate changes to previously communicated expectations, for ongoing performance monitoring and for ad hoc requests.

Chaska, Mn

Managing facilities, overseeing safety committee, directing vendors and service providers. Authorizing repairs and maintenance. Preventing loss through emergency alert systems, first-aid equipment and first-responders. Fielding requests for workspace maintenance and fixes. Responding to accidents and implementing prevention. Upholding accounts payable operations and reporting. Utilizing MS Dynamics to ensure payments and accuracy of financial transactions. Managing vendors and banking entities. Implementing compliant document retention.

Chaska, Mn

Directed team of supervisors overseeing major warehouse functions such as shipping, receiving and inventory. Ensured safety, maintenance, and compliance. Developed / improved systems and processes. Hired, trained and developed multi-generational group of individuals. Oversaw payroll, managed budgets and increased productivity. Participated in contract negotiation and vendor selection, oversaw Requests for Quotation bidding process, and redesigned shipping line. Developed and implemented new pick-and-pack process, reduced shipping costs, shipping errors and workplace accidents.

Chaska, Mn

Evaluated products and vendors utilizing multiple criteria, including: pricing, reputation, history, competitor interest and activity, etc. Pursued target items and vetted sales pitches. Analyzed sales history and market trends. Recommended new products to marketing leadership based on research and customer interest. Supported marketing campaigns and assisted in creating and writing ad copy. Maintained vendor compliance and required credentials.

Chaska, Mn

Managed all foreign product sales and delivery. Sourced product lines and target items. Qualified products utilizing various criteria. Negotiated pricing and terms of contract. Partnered successfully with external agents to make packing and shipping arrangements. Navigated government regulations and exporter expectations in order to complete business transactions. Consulted with suppliers on production schedules and quality and safety standards. Accurately and thoroughly prepared purchase orders in accordance with supplier specifications. Ensured on-time delivery of imports. Monitored sales velocity and managed reorder schedules. Addressed all quality concerns related to imported products. Reported to CEO.

Chaska, Mn

Shipping, receiving and supervising.

Plymouth, Mn

Filled open positions for electronics service center ranging from basic testing and assembly to technician. Advertised job openings, screened, interviewed and consulted on hiring employees, Processed on-boarding paperwork.

Minneapolis, Mn

Filled union and non-union positions, Assisted in employee benefits administration.

Shorewood, Mn

Taught sailing theory and practice to adults and youth at USSAILING accredited school. Captain for hire on sailboats 25-35' on Lake Minnetonka.