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Brendon Albrecht

Summary

Results-driven Supply Chain specialist with excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities. Strong focus on collaborating with colleagues to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Works effectively both independently and as part of a team to manage high volumes of work in fast-paced environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Controller / Purchasing Assistant

Versace Timbers
03.2018 - Current
  • Maintaining accuracy of inventory data via daily and monthly cycle counts.
  • Auditing and correcting discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Confirmation and scheduling of customer orders.
  • Realign frame and truss production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages, evolving designs and customer delivery requirements.
  • Supporting the sales team with pricing and availability on non stock items as well as entering quotes and orders as required.

Procurement Officer

Tritium
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
  • Negotiated supplier contracts to secure favourable pricing and delivery structures.
  • Scheduling supplier production of manufactured materials (wiring harnesses, PCBA, vacuum formed plastics etc.)
  • Maintained thorough and up-to-date understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends within industry.
  • Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
  • Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages and cutting costs.

Internal Sales /Purchase Officer

The KB Group
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Handled inbound prospect calls to provide product information, answer questions, and resolve purchase hesitations.
  • Identified consumer interests and key market identifies for new accounts.
  • Researched and identified possible new accounts for sales development.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Purchasing and Logistics Officer

Jacques Technologies
12.2012 - 09.2014

 Management of procurement from both local and international suppliers.
 Stock Control / Inventory Management via regular cycle counting of stock items as well as maintaining accurate kit information,

 Production scheduling through within lean manufacturing environment to ensure DIFOT requirement
 Liaising with freight companies to ensure pricing and freight times remained efficient and cost effective as well as arranging shipments to suit customer requirements.
 Production scheduling and forecasting.

Production Team Leader / Store Man

ELPRO Technologies
04.2005 - 07.2012

 Purchasing, receipt and dispatch of orders both domestic an internationally
 Procedure creating and document control in the manufacturing environment
 Production scheduling to maintain an efficient and effective process
 Handling calibration requirements of all industrial wireless RF equipment

Skills

  • Effective end-to-end tracking of customer orders
  • Inventory and Supply Chain management
  • Team Goal focused
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Purchasing and Stock Control
  • Quality control
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Inventory Controller / Purchasing Assistant

Versace Timbers
03.2018 - Current

Procurement Officer

Tritium
03.2017 - 03.2018

Internal Sales /Purchase Officer

The KB Group
09.2014 - 12.2016

Purchasing and Logistics Officer

Jacques Technologies
12.2012 - 09.2014

Production Team Leader / Store Man

ELPRO Technologies
04.2005 - 07.2012
Brendon Albrecht