Candidate Information | Title | Purchasing Manager General | Target Location | US-FL-Jacksonville | | 20,000+ Fresh Resumes Monthly | |
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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidatePROFILE SUMMARYExperienced Purchasing Manager who can effectively liaise between suppliers, manufacturers and internal departments to ensure purchasing metrics are met. Excellent track record building lasting relationships with both national and international suppliers, all while establishing cost saving culture company wideDemonstrated success in developing cost saving initiativesProven problem-solving skills to mitigate purchasing errorsExcellent written and oral communication skillsCORE COMPETENCIESSupplier AccountsStock analysis reportsCost reductionCreating Purchase OrdersPROFESSIONAL EXPEREINCESenior Purchasing Manager, LSL Healthcare Inc. (Chicago, IL) 2015-PresentResponsibilities:Processing all paperwork relevant to the purchasing and receipt of goodsForecasting price trends and analyzing their impact to the business goalsMonitoring and managing supplier performanceTraining and supervising junior buyers within the companyEnsuring compliance to company Purchasing Guidelines and systemsMaintaining and developing an approved suppliers listMajor Projects:Implementation of Misys Manufacturing system to the company, which allows LSL to improve inventory levels and reduced purchasing errorsGlobal Sourcing/Purchasing Manager, Medikmark Incorp. (Waukean, IL) 2014-2017Responsibilities:Responsible for purchasing products company wideNegotiated vendor pricesOrders in excess of 500kResponsible for warehouse operationsSourcing medical supplies on a global basisExpeditor (Waukegan, IL) 2000-2014Responsibilities:Responsible for confirming receipt of Medline purchase orders.Followed up to ensure that orders have been met on required datesVerified products are not on backorderMedical Reimbursements (Lincolnshire, IL) 1998-2000Responsibilities:Responsible for handling customer questions involving medical coverage.Managed medical reimbursements.Enrolled participants in various medical coverage programs.General Manager, Lil Champ Food Store (Jacksonville, FL) 1996-1998Responsibilities:Responsible for 3-4 million dollar annual revenue.Inventory & Cash ControlHandled profit and loss statementsResponsible for PayrollManaged all employees trainingFirst Line Supervisor (Sergeant), United States Army, 1983-1989Responsibilities:Responsible for training seven to ten soldiersMaintained inventory levels exceeding five millionEvaluated performance and training to ensure high performance levelsEDUCATIONNorth Chicago Community High School |