Rita Dickerson Email & Phone Number

Sheffield, Alabama, United States

Florence, Alabama Area

Strategic Senior Corporate Buyer & Supply Chain Manager-Skilled in Negotiating/Analytically Purchasing as needed for demand and future demand. Dependable and a Team-Player.Strategically purchasing as needed domestic/import steel and metal building components to be released to different locations. Supply Chain Management over several locations.Forecasting, planning, MRP, purchasing based on market pricing and building contracts.Reaching out and acquiring new vendors, negotiating and getting highest quality material-Hot Roll, Carbon Steel & Galvalume- at the lowest possible price, and in the correct amounts for fabricating Metal Buildings. Sourcing Roof, Wall, Trim and Structural material by ASTM and IAS certification for metal buildings Purchasing components and plant supplies.Communicating with Higher management, vendors and suppliers on a daily basis.Providing monthly reports based on Market pricing to team members and higher management.Worked with Controller and later with team/higher management to update Pre-engineered Metal Building pricing for Oakland Metal Buildings/Reed's Metals based on downstream cost and steel market information, providing pricing, reports, and updated files for MBSMaintain and review computerized or manual records of items purchased, costs, delivery, product performance, and $5mm plus inventory management.Attend meetings and trade shows to network with people in the metal building industryMember: AWMIMicrosoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Powerpoint, PDF FoxPro, AS400, SAGE100/MAS90, Abis (MetalEz)

Florence, Alabama Area

Managing the Claims process: Assigning Claims to Independent Property Adjusters Sent via the Internet From Insurance Carriers. File Reviewer for all Liability Claims per Liberty Mutual Insurance Guidelines. Experience in XactAnalysis Creating Excel Spreadsheets for Insurance Carriers and Office Use. Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PDF, Power Point, Access, Creating Invoices and Posting Payments from Carriers, Recruiting for New Adjusters.

Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States

Scheduling Cold Roll Machines (fasteners, rivets, etc) lead by Scheduling Manager. Issued Work Orders with Blueprints after verifying legend information on prints to engineering/production.Purchase Orders for Wire and Material Issues, Processed Receiving paperwork for Imports and Domestic Parts. ToolS ERP System, Fox Pro, Excel, Reading Green Bar Reports

Florence, Alabama, United States

Quality Assurance TechMonitoring Production to Verify Quality of Product within HAACP guidelines. Verifying Weights, Labels, and Ingredients. Customer Complaint reportsMicrosoft Excel, Word, AS400, Bill of Material 3rd position Lead Production managing up to 30 employees2nd position Quality Assurance Tech1st position Production line worker

Okinawa, Japan

During Afterhours and weekend sending and receiving messages to and from the United States related to Service members families and loved ones. Handling flights and funding for Service Members to the US in emergency situations during after hours and weekends.

Education record

Work Place Problem Solving Continuing Education Computer Classes

Education record

Activities and Societies: Attended Central Texas College while living in Okinawa, Japan. Camp Butler and Kadena Air Force locations

Business Office Education