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Ballston Spa, New York, United States

· Orchestrated the management of diverse commodity lines, overseeing Lumber and Panels.· Proactively monitored market conditions, predicting supply shortages, and adjusting purchasing strategies accordingly.· Analyzed daily reports for over 100 SKUs to uphold optimal inventory levels consistently.· Managed existing product lines to ensure proper Gross Margin, considering both the cost of the product on hand and prevailing market conditions.· Cultivated robust relationships with vendors, collaborating closely with Branch Managers, sales, and operations staff for effective coordination.

Ballston Spa, New York, United States

· Generated sales and usage reports for various product lines, ensuring sufficient inventory to support sales.· Solely responsible for managing inventory and order fulfillment of Trex decking company wide.· Maintained order templates, encompassing SKU maintenance and pricing updates.· Verified purchase orders for accuracy in pricing and quantity of inventory

Ballston Spa, New York

· Specialized in flooring, molding, and hardwood sales.· Ensured customer satisfaction in all retail sales scenarios, whether customers sought stock items or special order products.· Mentored and trained new employees biweekly.· Established and maintained relationships with multiple vendors to align customer needs with the best-suited product.· Consistently met and exceeded annual review goals.

· Worked alongside the Procurement and Supply Chain Teams on contingency planning and supplier categorization.· Developed communication skills through contact with suppliers and providing exceptional customer service.