Joe D'Arrigo Email & Phone Number

Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

• Platform Purchasing Manager for hyperscale computer & storage solutions manufacturer
• Responsible for end to end supply and demand optimization for US, China, Taiwan and Mexico
• Daily inventory analysis, planning, demand management and logistics arrangements
• Vendor Negotiations
• Operating Systems – Syspro & SAP

Kenilworth, NJ

• Purchasing Agent
• Source and purchase labor, equipment and materials for projects
• Negotiate pricing and terms with all vendors
• Follow up on all orders through project completion
• Coordinate with project managers throughout all phases of their jobs
• Process returns with vendors

Denville, NJ

• Negotiated terms and conditions with vendors/service providers domestic and international
• Attended annual industry conventions and meetings
• Processed orders and tracked many jobs simultaneously
• Worked closely with engineering, sales and accounting departments
• Managed the purchasing, warehouse and shipping/receiving departments
• Hired and trained employees

• Procurement Manager & Systems Integration Supervisor Founding member of ASI; initially served as a project leader for various projects including the rebuild of Fox News Graphics Department, NY and Food Network, NY
• Managed the purchasing and shipping/receiving departments
• Established terms and conditions with vendors/service providers domestic and international
• Hired staff and trained employees
• Handled daily operations of the building and its systems
• Operating System - Quick Books

• Sales and Support Engineer / Operations ManagerManagement
• Supervised East and West coast operations
• Established complete infrastructure for the New York office
• Started and administered company health and 401k programs
• Researched and established vendor accounts foro International CPAo Banko International/Domestic freight forwarderSales
• Direct sales to existing and new customers

• Engineering Coordinator
• Provided support to the engineering teams in house and in the field
• Worked closely with sales, purchasing, accounting, and vendors for procurement and returns
• Supervised logistical control of inventory internationally and domestically via land, sea, and air
• Established shipping practices company wide
• Researched and implemented freestanding inventory control system which was then sold as part of A.F. Associate’s sales package to clients such as WNET, N.Y., SKY Latin America, FL., Golden Channels, Israel, USA.

• KVL Audio Visual Service, Yonkers, N.Y. (1990-1996)Audio Visual ContractorSite Manager
• Served as the in house representative for audio and visual equipment in major New York area hotels
• Sold, designed, and installed systems for all conventions and meetings for clients such as KPMG, Lehn & Fink, Merck Pharmaceuticals, and Sony

Lodi, NJ

• Audio Recording Studio Owner/Recording Engineer
• Designed and built a 1,900 square foot recording studio which served as a preproduction studio for many New York area bands
• Worked with many commercial accounts airing voice-overs for TV and radio at home and abroad
• Performed all maintenance, repairs & modifications on all equipment
• Preproduction studio for Atlantic Records Credits Include: Salt-n-Pepa, MSQ, April Dawn, and Rider College

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: On Air Personality on WFDU-FM

Certificate In Audio Research, Recording Arts Technology/Technician