Jeffrey Burns
Taylorsville
Summary
Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset.
Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization.
Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Elite Packaging
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse
- Maintained a safe work environment
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and correct bill of ladings
- Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
- Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
- Developed employee training to enhance skill sets and increase overall productivity within the warehouse team.
- Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
Purchasing Coordinator
Creative Packaging
10.2011 - 07.2021
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products.
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining purchasing processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.
- Created purchase orders
- Verified delivery of correct materials amounts to production pallets at right time.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering trust and collaboration that enabled successful negotiations.
- Monitored all purchase requisitions and handled adjustments with vendors.
Purchasing Agent
Victory Packaging
02.2001 - 10.2011
- Facilitated smooth operations through accurate tracking of purchase orders.
- Ensured timely delivery of materials through effective planning and coordination with suppliers.
- Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
- Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
- Reduced lead times by implementing strategic inventory management practices.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus East
Columbus, INSkills
- Corrugated Purchasing
- Cost savings
- Vendor relations
- Inventory and Stocking
- Inventory Management
- Problem-Solving
- Warehouse Operations
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Elite Packaging
08.2021 - Current
Purchasing Coordinator
Creative Packaging
10.2011 - 07.2021
Purchasing Agent
Victory Packaging
02.2001 - 10.2011
High School Diploma -
Columbus East
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