Sheila Pearson

Experience

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  FN Manufacturing, LLC

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

  Associate Buyer

  Supervisor, Marvin Memmert, Phone: 803.736.0522)Interpret requirements ranging from DFAR (Defense Federal Acquisition Requirements) to company procedures and policies and provide effective guidance in the procurement process. Manage with accuracy order generation via Project XXI ERP system. Assist Purchasing Manager with inventory management. Research market and product data to determine fair pricing. Assist in the development of technical and quality requirements of needed products. Develop and refine official work instructions for procedural efficiency. Create management presentations. develop integrated communication Strategies. Show less

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  SC Yutaka Tech., Inc

  Mar 2004 - Jun 2005

  Production Control Clerk/Asset Management

  Phone: 803.408.9770Use JD Edwards records to create spreadsheets and graphs reflecting output of production associates for an automotive parts manufacturer.Developed and maintain asset management processes for managing and tracking Industrial assets maintenance, life cycle from procurement to disposal. Create inventory control system with Microsoft Access for tools and maintenance repair supplies. Train stakeholders in asset data collection for timely responses from the Maintenance department. Assist Maintenance lead person in planning and meeting deadlines for preventative maintenance of Industrial assets. Participates in efforts to remediate data point issues. Insure that data is accurate. Show less

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  Lennar Homes, LLC

  Oct 2005 - Jun 2007

  Purchasing Agent

  HR, Phone: 407.661.5645) Use cost comparisons, price analysis, and customer service ability records to contract trade partners for the building and development of communities of homes populated by Lennar Homes, LLC. Monitore changes of construction codes to insure contractor compliance. Facilitate relationships between Construction Managers and BPs. Organize and provide production costs for Community Direct Cost Budgets. Manage and analyze RFB packages and analyze responses for fair and reasonable vendor selections. Show less

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  M/I Homes, LLC

  Jun 2007 - Nov 2007

  Purchasing Agent

  HR, Phone:407.531.5100 Contract trade partners affected by merging of M/I Homes and Shamrock Homes. Recruit new Trade Partners to strengthen services in production. Negotiate prices to reflect the current homebuilding market. Act as liaison between trade partners and company.

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  Nexxus Lighting, Inc

  Aug 2008 - Jun 2009

  Purchasing Assistant

  Malissa Lappas (HR), Phone: 407.857.9900 Prepare status reports of inventory and sales orders. Generate Purchase Orders based on MRP/production schedule and Sales Orders. Establish new vendor accounts in Macola ERP system and set up contact information, manage RFQ files and price lists. Expedite shipments to meet customer delivery dates and End of Month Sales projections. Participate in inventory control. Complete reports of purchasing activities and costs. Negotiate prices for cost savings and effective payment terms. Assist Sales Reps with product information, order status, and availability to satisfy customer orders. Show less

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  AMBAC International

  Nov 2011 - Nov 2012

  Purchasing & Sales Specialist/Logistics Coordinator

  Melissa Perry, Phone: 803.462.9609Maintain inventory for production needs and sales order requirements using the Glovia SAP system. Assist in the development of technical and quality requirements of needed products. Create and monitor standard and open/blanket purchase orders. Create RFQ packages, negotiate prices, expedite delivery of logistics-related services and products. Pull, pack, and initiate shipping of commercial delivery services for domestic and international shipments to Government and commercial customers. Receive shipments from vendors and deliver to inventory or receiving inspection. Coordinate packaging activities to meet on-time delivery. Show less

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  Lang Mekra North America

  Nov 2012 - Aug 2013

  Assist Purchasing Department with data entry of lost data during integration of new ERP system (QAP). Set up RFQ packages, retrieve quotes, create cost comparisons and price analysis and providing best buy recommendations. Visit with prospective suppliers and meet with current suppliers for resolution of concerns. Organize, implement, and execute supplier survey and supplier agreement renewal initiatives. Update supplier contact information. Create and monitor standard and open/blanket purchase orders. Maintain general office and production floor supplies. Assist in the management of MRO inventory items. Show less

  • Customer Service Planner

    Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  • Purchasing Support (Independent Contractor)

    Nov 2012 - Apr 2013
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  Sentry Security/Electric Guard Dog LLC

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

  Inventory Analyst

  Responsible for analyzing inventory and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS). Identifying trends and issues, ensuring accuracy of inventory and COGS recorded on monthly basis, maintaining inventory at sku level in SedonaOffice. Works within department and with other department members to identify areas of improvement. Publish trend reports to keep management informed of potential problems. Report, monitor and control inventory adjustments and changes. Cycle Count and process reconciliations with root cause analysis. Document the inventory process in relation to the production process flow, make enhancements and improvements in current inventory and production processes. A knowledgeable resource during physical inventories to assist in directing activities and answering questions. Work on special projects as assigned. Performs duties with limited supervision following established procedures and deadlines. Show less

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  Apex Transit Express, LLC

  Oct 2014 - Jan 2016

  Owner

  Owner of small expedite vehicle fleet. Contracted with Double DD Trucking, LLC.

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  FN America, LLC

  Sept 2015 - Jan 2016

  Buyer (Independent Contractor)

  Interpret requirements ranging from DFAR (Defense Federal Acquisition Requirements) to company procedures and policies and provide effective guidance in the procurement process. Manage with accuracy order generation via QAD ERP system. Monitor Inventory. Research market and product data to determine fair pricing. Assist in the development of technical and quality requirements of needed products. Develop and refine official work instructions for procedural efficiency. Monitor production/procurement issues to ensure team works together to maintain on-time delivery requirements. Show less

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  Via-Nobis Digital Magz

  Mar 2018 - Jan 2021

  Publisher

  VIA NOBIS MAGZ is an omni-media magazine and social enterprise offering public relations opportunities that empower underserved creatives: artists entrepreneurs, and influencers of color to enlighten, entertain, educate, and enrich the life and culture of the Columbia, SC community. VISION:A sub-community where partnership builds self-sustaining mediums to bridge the 'economic and social exclusion' gap.MISSION:Enhance the impact of underserved creatives by promoting information and entertainment via a broad social network. Show less