Exercised leadership role in advancing company’s inventory management strategy with intent of creating maximum efficiencies, controlled costs within budgetary limits, generated savings and rationalized inventory to maximize available working capitalManaged pricing data within design system software, Cabinet Vision, ensuring all inputted material costs are up to date in order to provide accurate estimates and reporting in a timely mannerMinimized overstocks and removed obsolete/redundant raw materials to help maximize workshop floor space availability for production; also incorporated designated stock locations on shop floor to increase productivityBuilt positive rapport with vendors and helped establish new vendor connections to ensure material was readily available when neededMaintained and created written standard operating procedures of all main purchasing and inventory control processes and functions

Administers procurement and purchasing of all raw lumber material, commodity doors and mouldings, and components required for internal manufacturing (PVC, glass, finishes, machinery parts and tooling)Completes day-to-day tasks such as: issue purchase orders, negotiate competitive pricing with vendors, review order confirmations to ensure accuracy, arrange inventory transfers between company facilities, assist in various receiving processes, and other general inventory management tasksCreated database for all warehouse and mill supplies; ensures daily maintenance of databaseAssists with production management tasks such as establishing proper bill of materials (BOM) for finished goods, generating work orders, and providing timelines on incoming raw materialsInvolved in database management tasks such as updating costs, addition/removal of items, and adjusting item properties such as reorder levels and quantitiesEffectively communicates order timelines and discrepancies to sales staff, will present alternative product offerings when applicableBuilt a positive rapport with numerous vendors which serves to help resolve quality and delivery related issues more efficiently Created and maintains live documents that play an integral role in the daily operations of the companyImplemented an innovative new procedure with team leads in each department to ensure their supply & raw material inventories always remain at sufficient levelsInstills a proactive approach toward cost saving measures

Collaborated with sales representatives to create quotes for custom projects, converted quotes into sales order, and acted as a central liaison between sales and the company’s internal supply chainEstimated the quantity of trim, doors, door hardware, shelving and other materials required for single family and multi residential projects, ensuring all project scope considerations were addressedEffectively communicated with customers on behalf of sales representatives to resolve any immediate questions or concernsVerified customer requirements indicated on take offs were consistent throughout project duration within internal supply chain to ensure accuracy of deliveries

Constructed detailed notes and created a digital template of cabinetry layout to ensure proper dimensions and installation of granite/quartz countertopsInteracted with customers to verify that the product specifications met their expectationsEnsured transference of data gathered on site to the production team to begin manufacturing