Senior Supply Chain Specialist Resume

A senor supply chain specialist resume must demonstrate experience in handling every single aspect of logistics such as assessing vendors, sourcing raw materials, monitoring activities of the warehouses, leading the supply chain team, negotiating quality, cost, and delivery terms with vendors and suppliers, stocking goods in the right quantity, as well as purchasing goods and services at reasonable costs. Being a senior position, the hiring organization also wants to see you as someone who can work in a fast-paced environment independently, and abilities to handle the responsibilities of diversifying supply chain and procurement.

Besides, what will attract the readers' interest in your senior supply chain specialist resume is your achievements. So instead of stating your duties, it is necessary to focus on your achievements since that define your capabilities and project you as an achiever rather than a doer. Mention something extraordinary that you did for the company. The hiring manager will love to read how you helped your employers in achieving goals, solving problems, reducing costs, and meeting specific targets.

Senior Supply Chain Specialist Resume Sample

Gordon R. Huckaby
1131 Clearview Drive
Denver, CO 80265
Phone: 303-704-9319
Email: grhuckaby@y2k.com

Professional Summary

Dynamic, diligent, and accomplished Senior Supply Chain Specialist with 8+ years experience in managing day-to-day logistics operations from sourcing, procurement of goods and services, and distribution of finished products. Proven track record in improving processes and reducing overall costs, inventory management, solving problems, and diversifying supply chain. Ability to combine business and technical knowledge for ensuring smooth functioning of daily functions.

Summary of Skills

Strong experience in supply chain management, program management, budget management, logistics management, client relations, and mentoring
Thorough knowledge of goods manufacturing, distribution, and sourcing process
Proactive, motivator, good communicator, and result-oriented person
High attention to details with abilities to meet strict deadlines
Excellent customer service skills with good geographical knowledge
Sound knowledge of sourcing analytics and negotiations applications
Proficient in MS Office, SAP, and tailor-made logistic applications

Work Experience

Senior Supply Chain Specialist
Prudent Corporation, Denver, CO
October 2017 – Present

Improving products and processes with focus on business needs
Supporting supply and logistics operation and inventory control
Assisting Supply Chain Director for reducing total supply chain cost, optimizing supply chain effectiveness, and established a stringent inventory flow system in sync with business needs
Qualifying and negotiating with vendors and suppliers as well as sourcing quality materials at affordable cost and best terms and conditions on delivery
Inviting and reviewing vendor quotes and materials and placing orders in the best interest of business
Identifying flaw and initiating steps for improvement in maximizing space in warehouse, smooth movement of goods, and easy stocking and retrieval of goods
Negotiating on contract terms, delivery schedule, and quality in parts and supplies

Supply Chain Specialist
Cretas, Denver, CO
February 2013 - September 2017

Developed and deployed effective system in coordination with the IT department for procuring goods and services that offer best value for the company
Liaised between the company personnel and supplier representatives
Developed and implemented purchasing policies and policies with focus on cost reduction, quality, and timely delivery
Planned and deployed a new system with the help of the IT team for generating, recording, and storing purchase orders
Received, inspected, and returned goods failing to match company's expectations
Stored and submitted records to the account department for invoicing
Maintained a fine balanced between goods in production, in warehouse, and materials expectation for further manufacturing
Coordinated with the manufacturing, distribution and supply chain team to maintain timely and accurate inventory system

Supply Chain Specialist
Trident Corporation,Denver, CO
June 2011 – January 2013

Worked closely with cross-functional teams in retail, planing, and supply chain and delivered outstanding financial performance
Procured materials from appropriate vendors for manufacturing and shipping of final products
Negotiated with vendors on shipment items and oversaw timely delivery of materials to fulfill customer orders
Optimized inventory performance in every business sphere by utilizing analytical skills and effective retail concepts
Identified, implemented, and optimized end-to-end supply chain opportunities
Addressed and resolved operational concern practically and technically by utilizing business, logistics, and system knowledge
Assessed current orders and forecast future demand by reading the market trends and studying purchasing patterns of customers
Performed stock taking, identifying shortage of item, placed orders, and stocked materials in frequent demand

Achievements

Won “Employee of the Year” award in 2016 and 2017 for minimizing operational costs by 40% that contributed in increasing revenue worth in million dollars
Resolved logistics problems by implementing effective systems that brought down delivery time by 60% for fast manufacturing of products
Provided input that assisted in building budgets that saved 30% of costs for the entire departments

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management
ABC University, Denver, CO
2010

Reference

On request.