Experienced buyer and inventory control professional with a consistent, proven track record of success.

  More than 10 years of valuable, hands-on experience purchasing $2 million in goods annually.

  Worked with a Warehouse Manager to oversee $20 million in inventory dispersed across 13 locations.

  Personable professional with solid listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

  Built and grown relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers, including training staff.

  Stellar time management, attention to detail and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks.

  Demonstrated ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel and Oracle software.

Purchasing/Procurement Vendor Relations Staff Training

Negotiations Bill of Material Asset Management

Inventory Control Problem Solving Accounts Payable/Receivable

Purchasing:

  Earned Employee of the Month honors and consistently achieved quarterly revenue sharing goals.

  Reporting to a Purchasing Manager, bought $2 million in domestic goods annually.

  Negotiated prices and delivery dates with up to 10 different vendors by telephone and email.

  Worked with five customer service representatives on a daily basis to satisfy orders.

  Secured quotes for unique requests from prospective or existing clientele.

  Trained and coached employees across the firm on best practices of customer acquisition and support.

  Saved 40% on a part by working closely with the vendor to find an appropriate alternative.

  Created a Bill of Material (BOM) in order to manufacture products.

Inventory Control:

  Worked with a Warehouse Manager to oversee $20 million in inventory dispersed across 13 locations.

  Increased efficiency by helping to improve the accuracy of the inventory at the warehouses, which allowed for better transfer of goods to branch locations.

  Arranged package deals with welding vendors to maximize the company s existing stock.

  Received stock adjustments from warehouses and determined the accuracy of inventory.

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Dear Hiring Manager:

With this letter, I wish to express my genuine interest in joining your organization as a (INSERT JOB TITLE).

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am an experienced buyer and inventory control professional with a consistent, proven track record of success. I have more than 10 years of valuable, hands-on experience purchasing $2 million in goods annually. Additionally, I ve worked with a Warehouse Manager to oversee $20 million in inventory dispersed across 13 locations. I am a personable professional with solid listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. In this capacity, I have built and grown relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers, including training staff. I also possess stellar time management, attention to detail and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks. Among my additional unique skills and abilities:

  Earned Employee of the Month honors and consistently achieved quarterly revenue sharing goals.

  Negotiated prices and delivery dates with up to 10 different vendors by telephone and email.

  Worked with five customer service representatives on a daily basis to satisfy orders.

  Saved 40% on a part by working closely with the vendor to find an appropriate alternative.

  Increased efficiency by helping to improve the accuracy of the inventory at the warehouses, which allowed for better transfer of goods to branch locations.

  Arranged package deals with welding vendors to maximize the company s existing stock.

As your employee, you will find me to be a team player committed to exceeding your performance goals. I have no doubt that I would be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

xxx-xxx-xxxx

Dear (Person You Interviewed With):

I am writing to personally thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting (TITLE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY) position currently available at your organization. Having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, I am confident I can exceed your performance expectations immediately.

As discussed, I am an experienced buyer and inventory control professional with a consistent, proven track record of success. I have more than 10 years of valuable, hands-on experience purchasing $2 million in goods annually. Additionally, I ve worked with a Warehouse Manager to oversee $20 million in inventory dispersed across 13 locations.

Should you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. Again, thank you for the interview. I look forward to your response.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

xxx-xxx-xxxx