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Shakopee, Mn

- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors, customers, and co-workers to ensure healthcare products were consistently available to healthcare providers and patients- Responsible for purchasing and maintaining inventory for covid 19 tests during the height of the pandemic- Established purchasing strategies by vendor to ensure adjusted service levels remained at 99% and above while optimizing inventory and minimizing cost- Reviewed due orders on a daily basis for 125 vendors and released them as necessary utilizing Manhattan Associates software package- Maintained vendor information and item setup information for 60,000 stock keeping units (SKU's) including service level, lead time defaults, demand forecasts and units of measure utilizing SAP software

Golden Valley, Mn

- Tracked current and overdue orders with vendors, carriers and distribution centers- Analyzed exception reports monthly and adjusted demand forecasts accordingly- Reviewed overstock reports quarterly and coordinated with vendors to return products and with distributional centers to transfer them to another DC in need- Consistently exceeded turn (8 turns per year) and backorder goals- Maintained an overstock percentage half that of the department average (11%)

Golden Valley, Mn

- Contacted nursing facilities on a monthly basis for medical supply orders- Performed all record-keeping functions on orders, calculated new monthly order quantities, and entered orders for product shipment- Utilized Microsoft Word, Excel and AS400 system- Progressed to Senior Representative within first year of employment

Minneapolis, Mn

Edina, Mn