Inventory analyst and costing: keep inventory up-to-date, get all data needed for making procurement more efficient from inventory movementSourcing and purchasing: abroad and local, fields (spare parts (Light duty, heavy duty vehicles, machineries), raw materials, construction materials, tools, oil and gas, chemicals…)Cost savings: save the company money on purchasing costsSupplier management: manage supplier relationships effectivelyContract negotiation: negotiating contracts with suppliersProcess improvement: ensuring that the procurement process is efficient and effectiveStaff training: implementing new system for warehouse and procurement and train staff on all new proceduresCross-functional collaboration: work closely with other departments within the companyProject management: implementation of SAP B1 for all departments of the company

A vacation rental website, founded by myself and my wife.We are the admins on the website, guest and host relations management, property managers for more than 150 properties.

Strategic Sourcing: Develop and execute procurement strategies to source construction materials, heavy equipment, and quarry supplies efficiently.Vendor Management: Cultivate and manage relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply chains.Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement initiatives to reduce procurement expenses while maintaining quality and safety standards.Construction Project Support: Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and seamless procurement of materials, supporting project timelines and budgets.Quarry Operations Oversight: Oversee procurement activities for quarry operations, ensuring the availability of essential supplies and equipment.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements in procurement activities.

maintaining accurate inventory records.Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance warehouse operations, reduce costs, and increase overall productivity.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of warehouse staff, providing training, performance feedback, and development opportunities.Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.Quality Control: Implement quality control measures to guarantee the accuracy and condition of received and shipped goods.Vendor Relations: Cultivate and manage relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely deliveries of goods.

VB.NET Expertise: Proficient in developing robust desktop applications using VB.NET, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.SQL Server Database Management: Skilled in designing and managing databases, writing complex queries, and ensuring data integrity for seamless application functionality.Desktop Software Development: Experience in designing, coding, testing, and debugging desktop applications to meet client requirements and enhance user productivity.Problem-Solving Abilities: Adept at identifying and resolving software defects, optimizing code for efficiency, and implementing innovative solutions to improve software performance.Collaborative Team Player: Effective communicator and team collaborator, capable of working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Batching Plant Oversight: Ensure the smooth operation of the batching plant, coordinating production schedules, and quality standards.Weighbridge Management: Utilize advanced weighbridge systems for accurate material tracking, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Vendor Coordination: Cultivate and manage relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms to secure cost-effective and reliable supply chains.Logistics Strategy & Planning: Develop and execute logistics strategies to optimize material flow, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency.Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements in logistics activities.

Batching Plant Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the batching plant, ensuring timely and accurate production schedules.Weighbridge Expertise: Utilize advanced weighbridge systems to accurately weigh and track materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overages, optimizing stock levels for production needs.Route Optimization: Strategically plan and coordinate transportation routes to minimize costs and maximize efficiency in material delivery.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations and safety standards, maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.