Purchasing Career Research and Resources
Interline Brands (AMSAN Central Purchasing/Shared Services)
• Replenishment of inventory for 45 plus, Janitorial Supply distribution warehouses across the country. • Responsible for purchasing from various vendors and balancing inventory for optimal turns and service levels. • Responsible for keeping inventory down throughout the year across the whole country (approx 25M companywide) by returning, transferring or promoting dead and over stock, with an extra large push at the end o...
Avg. Salary: $34,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Health Food Associates (Akins Natural Foods)
• Generate, place and track orders for chain of 13 stores and warehouse • Maintain vendor relations regarding PO status and product information • Research and request all products and information for new product consideration • Clearance/transfer/donate all rejected products • Research special orders per customer request and online mail orders • Coordinate sales PO’s to be consolidated to main stores and warehouse • Trainin...
Avg. Salary: $34,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Solutions-4U (Mantech Microinnovations)
• Assisted with Custom Database Programming & Developing • Prepared and taught computer courses including: Internet, Email, Web Page, MS Word, Excel, and Access • Reception duties including: phone, filing, billing and sales • Computer Training & Troubleshooting software and hardware problems in a lab environment • Desk Top Publishing and graphics design of flyers, logos, business cards etc. • Web page design and maintenan...
Avg. Salary: $34,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Parish of Saint Peter (Catholic Church)
• Volunteer office work • Design and maintenance of collections database • Assisting in preparation of financial statements and tax statements
Avg. Salary: $34,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Covidien
* Team member for continuous replenishment for national accounts. * Expedited key products when necessary, while replenishing stock through out the week. * Provided information concerning backordered products, delivery dates to assist the customer in decision making for product flow. * Used multiple systems to perform daily tasks: Manugistics, SAP, JD Edwards and SQL. Knowledge of these systems enabled me to understand ...
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Covidien
* Core team member for multiple new product launches. * Schedule department training for newly effective General Spec (GS) documents and train new employees on all documents. Expanded the training, with the approval of management, to department personnel that in the past were not included in training. * Revised the wording on the departmental GS document to include the procedures of the e1 system and new policy on storag...
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
WB Mason Co
* Managed several RFP projects simultaneously and delegated work to other team members to ensure the project was completed accurately and on time. * Formulated accurate responses for the RFP questions and establishing item file pricing for the Office Supply contract, including recommending discount structures, rebates and other incentives to the customer. * Collaborated with Marketing design personnel to create custom p...
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
New England Office Supply
* Responsible for writing script for RFP responses and creating item files for quotes and RFP’s including costing and pricing. * Reviewed contracts to recommend changes to improve margin based on the contract wording. * Advised sales managers and representatives on ways to increase margin while providing a lower costing product to the customer without sacrificing quality. * Implemented State of Mass Office Supply...
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
NES Clothing Company
Analyzed sales trends to place container orders for overseas product. * Calculated necessary stock-levels for 3 major suppliers and several smaller suppliers. * Designed spreadsheets and reports to better analyze stock trends and container shipments. * Tested systems and wrote user-friendly manuals for the purchasing department and the script for related departments, as a member of the computer conversion team for...
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Hill's Department Stores
* Created inventory plans and inventory plan-o-grams for new store layout while working closely with the buyer. * Managed departmental inventory levels for 150 stores and placed truckload orders for diapers while staying with in a strict budget. * Worked closely with the department buyer in selection of products and product type to provide the best possible product selection for our customers.
Avg. Salary: $70,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
