Accounts Payable for Central Region.Taking care of Heartland and Mid-Central's invoicing needs.Developing and implementing processes to make the invoicing process more efficient.

Responsibilities included:Update contract data in Bunzl AS400 systems and maintain the accuracy of associated dataExecute process associated with vendor contracts to ensure consistency and accuracy is achievedProficiency in understanding various rebate contract arrangementsCultivate partnership with internal customers and vendors regarding contract dataAudit rebate reports and customer accounts for accuracy and timely completion

Data analytics on various purchasing and supplier data:Utilize AS400 software to record price changes and item setupsWork closely with category management on strategy executionMaintain and develop customer and vendor relationships Facilitate relationships with replenishment buyersWork closely with customer service to assist in customer needsAbility to deal with challenging workload and schedulesExpedite suppliers to deliver critical and overdue purchase… Show more Data analytics on various purchasing and supplier data:Utilize AS400 software to record price changes and item setupsWork closely with category management on strategy executionMaintain and develop customer and vendor relationships Facilitate relationships with replenishment buyersWork closely with customer service to assist in customer needsAbility to deal with challenging workload and schedulesExpedite suppliers to deliver critical and overdue purchase ordersWork closely with the pricing and data teams to achieve branch goals Show less

My primary role as part of the procurement team is to utilize and integrate Coupa into our every day work flow. In the 2 years I've worked with Coupa, I've expanded it's use to many other departments throughout the company. This has reduced labor time, offered more insight to ordering process, and reduced spend. We now have the better ability to purchase efficiently and track spend. As the company continues to grow, I will continue to expand the use of Coupa.I have recently taken on… Show more My primary role as part of the procurement team is to utilize and integrate Coupa into our every day work flow. In the 2 years I've worked with Coupa, I've expanded it's use to many other departments throughout the company. This has reduced labor time, offered more insight to ordering process, and reduced spend. We now have the better ability to purchase efficiently and track spend. As the company continues to grow, I will continue to expand the use of Coupa.I have recently taken on procuring the small wares for The Fresh Market. One of my strengths is creating strong relationships with our vendors and establishing a line of trust. I work hand in hand with many of the leading small wares and supplies companies. While strengthening relationships with our current vendors, I also establish relationships with new vendors to find the highest quality items at the best prices. It is an aspect of my job that I greatly enjoy. Show less

As part of the floral department I assist the floral category team and help to setup new items when selected by our buyers. After the items are selected it is my responsibility to setup the information with both our company and the trucking company we work with. I work closely with our trucking company by submitting store orders, which they use to make purchase orders.In the gift center department it is my job to establish good relationships with our wholesalers and the representatives… Show more As part of the floral department I assist the floral category team and help to setup new items when selected by our buyers. After the items are selected it is my responsibility to setup the information with both our company and the trucking company we work with. I work closely with our trucking company by submitting store orders, which they use to make purchase orders.In the gift center department it is my job to establish good relationships with our wholesalers and the representatives from those companies. I compile the information for the new products and will setup all of the new information into our system. I will work with them, after products have been selected, and create distributions for the stores based off previous sales. The representatives and I will work together to establish quantities on reserve and shipping dates for the product. Show less

As a pharmacy technician it was my job to make sure that our patient's prescriptions were filled in a timely manner and correctly. I worked closely with the pharmacist, doctors, and nurses in order to obtain the correct information to obtain the information to create the prescription. As a certified technician, I helped train new technicians, floated to other stores in order to cover vacant hours and work closely with the district manager and the district pharmacy technician trainer.