• Manage Inventories for distribution warehouses• Analysis sales data to balance inventory to meet customer needs.• Plan and issue purchase order with vendor that could have lead times as long as 8 months• Establish secondary source of products• Evaluate vendor performance• On time performance• Quality• Market price• Conduct RFP’s• Maintain inventory turns to meet company goal

Firearm Sales. completing 4473's inventory management customer service

Issue purchase orders for manufacturing projectsReview vendor performancereview project specs with suppliers

• Plan and procure raw materials for production 08/2018 to 04/2019 • Manage sub-contracting Inventories, research variances provide monthly reports to Vendor• Insure daily transactions for production are completed, Monitor and reconcile monthly company inventories• Establish secondary source of raw materials• Negotiate contracts to improve payments terms

• Managed purchasing for all Valentine's packaging for production.• Developed stock levels in 4 Manufacturing plants.• Developed forecast based off purchasing history • Negotiated vendor contracts domestically and off shore.

• Managed purchasing of Rigid Material for all US plants.• Negotiated multiple year contracts.• Conducted RFP and Awarded contracts based of RFP.• Worked with a site level purchasing agent to implement new suppliers.• Conducted vendor audits and issued Non-Conformance. • Quarterly reviews on Price increase/decrease.

Worked with Senior management in developing cost savings strategies in packagingDeveloped synergies with packaging suppliers and typesExplored alternatives to current packaging ( new materials or designs)Vendor contract negotiations on global scaleIdentified 23 million in cost saving across 26 plantsDeveloped vendor score card SAP super user

Supervised 3 purchasing agentsConducted employee reviewsInteracted with operations and business manager to meet demandsEstablished integration plans for new acquisitions