DAVID MADRID
PURCHASING SPECIALIST/INVENTORY AND PRODUCTION
720-***-**** *.**********@*****.*** Denver, CO 80221
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled in inventory control with extensive experience in optimizing supply chain operations, reducing inventory costs, and improving accuracy. Demonstrates exceptional organizational abilities, with strong focus on maintaining order and achieving results with minimal errors. Dedicated to implementing effective inventory management systems, ensuring timely stock replenishment, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Conscientious approach to work, backed by solid work ethic, ensures smooth execution of inventory processes and successful management of stock levels. Experienced in overseeing production schedules, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing workflow processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products. Skilled at implementing inventory control systems, reducing production bottlenecks, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Conscientious approach to managing resources and leading teams ensures projects are completed quickly and with minimal errors.
SKILLS
Proficient in MIcrosoft Office
ERP systems proficiency
Purchasing strategies
Demand forecasting
Cycle counting
Price Negotiation
Inventory Tracking Software
Inventory reporting
Customer Service
Inventory Reconciliation
Order tracking
Materials Requirement Planning
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier negotiation
Procurement Software Proficiency
SAP and Netsuite proficiency
EXPERIENCE
FOREMAN Pro Visions
Denver, CO
April 2022 - Present
Reviewed plans, drawings, blueprints and specifications prior to commencement of worksite operations.
Managed and oversaw multiple crews to maintain efficient scheduling, time, and cost.
Ordered materials and supplies to keep the project on schedule.
Inspected finished products for conformance with applicable standards before approving release from site.
Supervised and coordinated the daily activities of construction personnel to ensure work was completed on schedule and within budget.
Attended meetings with clients, contractors and other stakeholders involved in building projects.
BUYER SPECIALIST Liqid, Inc
Broomfield, CO
October 2017 - December 2022
Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Assisted in developing specifications for materials or services required by the organization.
Negotiated prices, discounts, payment terms, warranties, lead times. with suppliers.
Provided training sessions for junior buyers regarding industry best practices related to procurement processes.
Coordinated all incoming sales orders with executives.
Managed shipping department and allocated goods for shipping.
Scheduled all outgoing shipments in conjunction with executive order.
Worked alongside warranty team and scheduled all RMA's and shipment of replacements
Maintained accurate records of all incoming shipments including quantity received, date received.
Trained staff on proper inventory management techniques and procedures.
Took inventory or examined merchandise to identify items needing replenishment or reordering.
Analyzed inventory to identify excess, slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
Developed and maintained reliable inventory reports for management review.
Conducted regular audits of physical inventories to verify accuracy against book records.
Scheduled and coordinated the delivery of materials to production lines.
Successfully managed projects with tight deadlines and limited resources.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple departments to achieve goals.
Led meetings to detail project milestones, brainstorm ideas and determine appropriate techniques to manage tasks.
PURCHASING INVENTORY MANAGER Midland Scientific
Denver, CO
March 2015 - October 2017
Conducted regular audits of the warehouse facilities to ensure proper storage conditions are maintained.
Resolved any issues that arose from incorrect ordering or delivery delays quickly and efficiently.
Ensured compliance with relevant laws related to purchasing activities such as health and safety regulations or environmental protection standards.
Built strong relationships with customers through active listening and effective communication.
Drafted professional emails in response to customer requests within agreed timeframes.
Processed orders promptly using online ordering systems while ensuring accuracy at every step.
CLINICAL LAB INSTRUCTOR Zimmer Biomet
Broomfield, CO
March 2008 - March 2017
Adapted instructional methods to meet the needs of diverse learners including those with physical or learning disabilities.
Demonstrated the proper techniques for specimen collection, processing, analysis, identification, reporting, and storage.
Implemented evidence-based practices into classroom instruction by utilizing research data from scientific literature.
Taught doctors how to properly utilize laboratory equipment, instruments, and materials for accurate results.
Conducted product demonstrations, training sessions, and presentations to healthcare professionals.
Maintained thorough knowledge of all products specifications in order to answer questions from potential buyers effectively.
EDUCATION
GENERAL STUDIES
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
REFERENCES
References available upon request.