Jonathan Wright Email & Phone Number

As a dedicated, motivated Operations and Procurement Professional with 8+ years of providing operations leadership and strategic procurement solutions, I am passionate about identifying opportunities to maximize profits while decreasing operational expenses through inventory optimization and resource planning. I possess cross-functional expertise in team management, client relationship development, operations management, and logistics and administrative support. Plus, I excel at the strategic design, plan and execution of long-term solutions to increase efficiency and bottom-line revenues. I am known as a motivational, influential leader and collaborator who guides team members in realizing project objectives while maintaining a commitment to workplace safety. I enjoy building and maintaining lasting relationships, leveraging excellent communication skills to converse with clarity and diplomacy to individuals from diverse backgrounds and expertise. As an out-of-the-box thinker, I am committed to making continuous improvements in process, communication, and customer satisfaction to enable growth.I look forward to meeting you! You can reach me at phone or email

Listed skills include Customer Service, Logistics, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, and 19 others.

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  Buyer And Manager

  Wright'S Scrap Metals Inc

  Jan 2012 - Present - Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area

  Direct daily operations and provide leadership to a team of 30+ employees, creating an environment focused on workplace safety and continuous improvement. Develop vendor and client account relationships and oversee accounts payable/receivable as well as logistics coordination. - Facilitate purchasing of ferrous and nonferrous material from individual and industrial accounts, establishing and building customer relationships to support ongoing business growth. - Coordinate selling and transportation of all processed material, as well as proper disposition of non-conforming material. - Analyzed inventory discrepancy data to determine root cause and formulate process improvements as needed, including implementation of online security monitoring system to support loss prevention. - Deliver employee safety training and provide ongoing guidance to ensure alignment with safe workplace policies and regulatory compliance. - Perform daily cash controls, including opening and closing procedures, customer transactions, change orders and invoice creation, verifying market pricing to ensure current and accurate price points for all materials. - Create and update customer information database and uploads daily transactions to DPS website. - Prepare and verify required documentation for export loads including bill of ladings, and ensures accuracy, completeness and condition of shipments.

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  Auburn University

  Business Administration And Management, General