Purchasing Capital Goods Department

Purchasing Capital Goods Department

Degree Thesis: "User requirements specification model for machines and facilities - developing an intranet-based model for user requirements specifications including the "Global Competence" strategy of ZF Sachs AG"

Equipment Inventory, Restocking, Ordering and Document Filing

Production Planning Department for Body Construction

Project Work: "Transfer of Audi A4 (generation B6) and Audi TT (Type 8N) service parts in body constructions"

Multiple Industrial Fabrication Departments: Welding Engineering, Hardening Shop, Punching and Pressing, Metallography, Production Systems External Machining, Forge Manufacturing, Production Systems Installation Engineering and Forge Maintenance

Basic Training in metal; milling, turning and welding technology

• Managed production process end to end from concept development to material delivery across a range of multi-faceted, complex, multi-million dollar programs,
• Managed department requirements including, hiring and management oversight of freelancers to address work flow
• Led development and execution of new audio visual and static POP displays including packaging, kitting, fulfillment, digital integration (QR codes) and inventory management
• Spearheaded procurement and production for national outdoor festival , co-ordinating with regional suppliers and clients to develop print, outdoor signage and structures according to location footprint, including releases, storage, set-up and take down
• Introduced collaborative working process with vendors and clients to achieve improved efficiencies in direct mail programs through consideration of web, litho, digital and trafficking options
• Initiated annual cross functional presentation of new developments in print technology, direct mail and premiums
  

• Purchased all materials on key accounts, managing in excess of $1 MM annually
• Tendered bids and sourced suppliers for print production, radio production, model agencies, photostudios, creative development, mail houses, translation services and digital media
• Managed budgets and reconciliations on all aspects of projects, including internal and external suppliers from job initiation to client delivery
• Scheduled studio time and managed docket process to ensure timely delivery in accordance with approved budgets
• Charged with managing and hiring of free lancers and training of new staff
  

• Purchased print for the department in excess of $1.5 MM annually
• Managed inventory control on all forms and kits through Fidelity warehouse
• Executed departmental direct mail initiatives (minimum of 4 campaigns per year)
  

• Inspected outbound shipments of industrial oil field valves and conducted random sampling to ensure product quality. 
  
• Performed preliminary, in progress, hidden damage and final product inspections.
• Maintained a high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
• Identified and helped resolve non-conforming product issues.

• Maintained records including work orders, test results, etc. in database.

• Managed inventory and office supply purchases.
• Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs.
• Tracked inventory shipments.
• Maintained key item stock levels.
• Conferred with sales and purchasing to match customer preferences.
• Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
• Performed accounts receivable duties including invoicing, researching chargebacks, discrepancies and reconciliations.
  
• Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  

• Worked in manufacturing department to test the performance of data storage systems.
• Ran numerous tests and programs on storage platforms to ensure highest standard of customer satisfaction.
• Worked in the production department to build data storage systems to company and customer specifications.

• Worked under the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Contract (MSPRC) to identify claims erroneously paid for by Medicare.
• Answered incoming telephone and mail correspondence inquiries submitted by attorneys as well as insurance companies.  
• Researched Medicare's interest in liability, no fault, and worker's compensation cases and worked towards resolutions.

• Answered incoming telephone calls as primary contact for Chase Bank.
• Assisted consumers regarding options for refinancing, origination, and loss mitigation.
• Compiled database of loan applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements and other financial information.
• Submitted loan applications to the underwriter for verification and recommendations.
• Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
• Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  

• Cleaned in and around the buildings, prioritizing safety at all times.
• Spot cleaned furniture and carpet.
• Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming.
• Steam cleaned and shampooed carpeted areas.
• Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare chemical cleaning solutions.
• Scrubbed, top-coated, buffed and varnished hard floors.
• Kept janitorial closets clean and organized.
  

• Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
• Maximized sales by shipping on time and accurately.
• Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
• Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
• Sorted cargo before loading and unloading.
• Verified computations against physical count of stock.
• Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.