Mary Singleton Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ohio

• Enhance company profit by acquiring suitable goods at competitive price through sensible planning of purchasing activities, maintaining proper inventory levels, for 12 different warehouses and delivering company.
• Manage procurement of industrial resins averaging 17,000,000 pounds or $48,000,000 yearly; arrange all aspects of purchasing encompassing maintaining customer communication, conducting business needs and risk analysis.
• Produced approximately $120,000 in yearly savings, and reduced annual purchasing costs by creating new purchasing plan and starting procurement in truckload quantities for 2 different warehouses.
• Contributed to successful transition of all inventory from Nexeo warehouses to Composites One warehouses within 90 day period; oversaw ongoing business and activities; ensured compliance of new system with.
• Resolved problem with resin supply shortage due to increase in sales, and delay in shipment from supplier. Obtained complete batch of requested materials (80 drums of resin) through close coordination with customer.
• Delivered materials critically needed by customer on time by utilizing prepaid freight, which eliminated loss due to shipment cost changes. Efforts resulted to increase customer satisfaction and maintain profit margin.

Dublin, Ohio

• Maintained data integrity in SAP system and produced reliable forecast reports through close collaboration with network planning team, sales team, CSRs, buyers and product line management. Primary duties entailed.
• Met companies established goals through proper planning, development, review, analysis and execution of purchasing management strategy, coordinating with various departments, and building/cultivating business.
• Recommended and implemented solutions for improvement of inventory management and procurement process; evaluated records, determined outdated buying lanes, gathered data, and developed recommendations to network.
• Improved management of dangerous catalyst through developing Excel spreadsheet used by buyers to closely monitor and control stock inventory management.
• Designed and implemented new process that reduced aged and overstock materials due to poor coordination of orders and product transportation, Worked with managers to develop new process and developed training.

Dublin, Ohio

• Developed and maintained smooth procurement operation aligned with company goals by implementing and improving purchasing strategies and procedures and resolving operational issues. Provided leadership for purchasing.
• Attended numerous training and seminars to increase knowledge and skills in various aspects of operation including better staff supervision, communication, writing, and presentation.
• Selected as Composite’s business Poweruser, and served on the taskforce (consisted of IT developers and project managers) that developed, tested and implemented new SAP computer system; in-charge of coordinating.
• Contributed to development of global version of SAP system; spearheaded transition process which encompassed conversion of units of measure, identification of duplicate product codes, ensuring compliance with new.
• Received awards included Employee of the Month awards, President’s award, Chairmen’s Club award, and Excellence in Customer Satisfaction award.

Dublin, Ohio

This was my first postion at Ashland Distribuiton.

Columbus, Ohio Area