Ester P. Email & Phone Number

Throughout my career, I have been known as a value driven, highly dedicated and organised professional who spearheads end to end supply chain and procurement functions with a focus on driving operational efficiency and bottom line profitability. I believe my expertise in buying and negotiation will allow me to identify and source new products and suppliers in accordance with customer and market demand. Moreover, I possess repeated success in acquiring new and retaining existing clients by ensuring delivery of exceptional and consistent services. Possessing multilingual fluency in languages including English and Italian and basic German and Spanish I consider myself to be a competent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to solve complex problems with creative, strategic solutions.I excel atProcurement planningSupply Chain ManagementEvent managementOffice AdministrationProduct Management

Listed skills include Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, and 21 others.

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  Purchasing Planner

  Edmund Bell & Co Ltd - Fabrics

  Jan 2024 - Present - Rochdale, England, United Kingdom

  Forecasting and stock management for a portfolio of products / suppliersRe-scheduling orders with suppliers and communicating these with internal departmentsMinimise ‘out of stocks’Review slow moving/excess/obsolete stock and identify products for clearanceManaging promotional stocks lists ensuring data is up to datePlacing bulk orders with suppliers and issuing regular call-offsManagement of stock take process with external suppliersManage and monitor the movement of stocks between suppliers and ensure sufficient stocks are available to meet forecast demandsEnsure monthly budget spend is adhered to in all currenciesFollowing up any relevant NPD sampling/testing requirements from suppliers