Materials Supervisor & Scheduler - Community Coffee - Port Allen, LA
(2023-01)
Responsible for managing raw materials, including their procurement, storage, and movement, while adhering to safety and quality standards.
- Maintain knowledge of business units being supported and understand the relative importance of materials and equipment required to be managed as warehouse inventory for routine maintenance utilizing SAP Fiori Module.
- Advise and assist stakeholders in locating and retrieving materials held within SAP Fiori Module.
- Execute warehouse material movements in SAP Fiori, following company policy and procedures, including material issue and receipt records.
- Inventory management: Use systems like SAP to track and reconcile inventory, manage discrepancies, and ensure accurate documentation for recall readiness.
- Receiving and distribution: Oversee the receiving of incoming materials, verify accuracy against documentation, store and distribute inventory according to established protocols (like FIFO/FEFO), and maintain cleanliness in storage areas.
- Operational efficiency: Analyze data to identify slow-moving inventory and recommend process improvements to reduce errors and out-of-stock issues.
- Work with other departments like quality assurance, manufacturing, and distribution to maintain accurate records and achieve operational goals.
Warehouse Technician - Marathon Petroleum Company - Garyville, LA
(2019-01 - 2023-12)
- Maintain knowledge of business units being supported and understand the relative importance of materials and equipment required to be managed as warehouse inventory for routine maintenance utilizing SAP Fiori Module.
- Advise and assist stakeholders in locating and retrieving materials held within SAP Fiori Module.
- Execute warehouse material movements in SAP Fiori, following company policy and procedures, including material issue and receipt records.
- Took part in the ERT Fire & Safety team and Fire & Rescue Team.
- Worked under direct supervision of a Fire & Rescue Officer and had the responsibility of responding for fire suppression, rescue, and emergency operations of the refinery.
- Received fire and rescue training for complex situations and high stress environments.
- Received training in Confined Space Rescue, Rope Rescue.
Purchasing Manager/IT Specialist - St. John the Baptist Parish Government - Laplace, LA
(2011-01 - 2019-12)
- Prepared and processed purchase orders, solicits quotes, and reviews requisitions for goods and services to meet project schedules and basic operational needs.
- Performed RFPs seeking dependable vendors or suppliers and generates reports to track vendors.
- Developed inventory plan to monitor and track supply levels, oversea all receiving and disbursing and serve as a liaison for ordering issues and/or delays.
- Purchased the highest quality materials at the lowest possible cost per specifications in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
- Saved over $15,000 in 6 months developing a system to monitor supplies coming in and out of the warehouse.
- Assisted with planning, monitoring, and training support staff in the procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Researched and evaluated vendors based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, reputation, and history.
- Assisted in writing and reviewing product specifications to maintain a working technical knowledge of goods and services.
- Sorted, prepared, and scanned purchasing documents for filling and storage into an electronic filing system.
Assistant Manager - Home Depot - Laplace, LA
(2005-01 - 2011-12)
- Maintained a daily record of all transactions and generated reports for store managers.
- Managed over five million dollars of inventory within the department.
- Wrote supply order request to replenish merchandise.
- Trained staff to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Motivated sales employees to improve morale, performance, and store revenue.
- Analyzed marketing information and translated it into strategic plans for customer growth.
- Reorganized the sales floor to meet company demands.
- Assisted with recruitment and training of inexperienced staff.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints.
