John Terry Email & Phone Number

Alvin / Pasadena

Sourcing, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving, Customer Service

Cared for elderly parent.

Houston, Texas Area

Alvin, Tx

Prepared new facility for opening. Oversaw installation and setup of new equipment.

Houston, Texas Area

• Expedited and sourced electrical components and MRO materials • Implemented a vendor managed inventory system after setting up a new warehouse. • Setup new warehouse layout and assigned new part numbers and bin locations.

Houston, Texas Area

Sr. Buyer – Manufacturing Manufacturer of control panels, drillers consoles and various Subsea electrical control systems. • Purchased, expedited and sourced all materials and services for the manufacturing of various Drilling Control Panels, Well Control systems and other Control Panels for both onshore and offshore. • Approved and qualified new vendors. • Performed vendor qualifications and reviews for both delivery and accuracy. • Reviewed and issued purchase orders. • Expedited materials as needed. • Rectified any and all discrepancies in a timely manner with receiving and accounts payable.

Houston, Texas Area

Manufacturer of VFD systems, Rig automation, Power and distribution systems for both onshore and onshore • Manufacturer of VFD houses for both onshore and offshore including drillers cabins, draw works and parts and field services. • Executed purchase orders to obtain various components for the manufacturing of drilling systems. • Expedited materials for continuous flow of supply chain. • Issued purchase orders. • Approved and qualified new vendors. • Perform Supplier Qualifications and Reviews.

Houston, Texas Area

Manufacturer of various chemicals for industrial cleaning. • Managed five employees with one Process Operator, three Field Technicians and one office person. • Oversaw all chemical blending operations. • Ordered all chemicals and equipment. • Conducted all lab testing. • Filled out all shipping documents including Bill of Lading. • Conducted weekly safety meetings and audits. • Attended and participated in monthly customer safety and production meetings at the Exxon Mobile Baytown Refinery. • Conducted weekly safety training at both Houston and Beaumont plant locations. • Visited all customer plant locations.

Houston, Texas Area

Buyer - ManufacturingPurchased and sourced materials, services and outside fabrication for the manufacturing of electro mechanical systems. Monitored vendors and logistics to guarantee continuous on time delivery. Conducted all MRO purchases as well as MRP purchases. Analyzed requisitions requirements, analyzed quotes and sourced new suppliers. Negotiated with suppliers and services to obtain best price & delivery. Resolved issues associated with overages, shortages, & damaged materials. Resolved any invoicing issues.• Forecasted production and logistics lead times from suppliers. Out to 12 – 15 months for scheduled projects.• Negotiated with multiple suppliers to attain a 15% reduction in cable cost with an annual cost savings of $450,000.00.• Managed $3.15MM in annual wire and cable purchases.• Negotiated and executed the return of excess inventory with a onetime cost savings of $120,000.00• Brokered an agreement with a potential new supplier to accept obsolete parts for $90,000.00 in credit.

Houston, Texas Area

Buyer / Expediter - Manufacturing Responsible for procuring Bearings, Forgings & Casting through local U.S based & international manufacturing; Scheduling of production with international manufacturing companies; Responsible for Purchased & expedited material. International Purchasing China.

Alvin, Tx.

50% Partnership. General construction concurrent with other jobs

Houston, Texas Area

Research lab Technologist conducting catalyst R&D and plant qualification. • Lab Technician conducting plant qualification and R&D of polypropylene catalyst • Operation of 8, 1-gallon batch reactors, sonic bath, lab oven, glove box, dry box, fume hoods • Operated and maintained a HP gas chromatograph for kinetics information. • Analytical data collected and entered into Excel and LIMS Laboratory Information Management System. • Process Trainer for new employees • Reactor and process maintenance. • Daily readings, Measurement and equipment inspection, maintenance and lubrication

Bay Port, Texas

Chemical Plant manufacturing polypropylene catalyst. • Conducted daily readings, added lubricant as needed to pumps, agitators and other equipment. • Conducted chemical transfers, blending, pulling of samples and entered info into Lab for testing. • Operated associated equipment. • Wrote safe work permits. • Trained as board operator

Associate'S Degree, Process Technology

Process Technology is the ability to understand, operate, shut down, analyze and troubleshoot industrial processes.

Purchasing Applications

Activities and Societies: Studied International Purchasing and Purchasing Law.