Beck Grey
@beckgrey
Operations and supply chain leader driving inventory optimization and multimillion-dollar cost savings.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven operations, supply chain, and procurement professional with 15+ years of experience optimizing inventory, improving processes, and enhancing supplier performance.
I have led operations for a $27M division and a 150,000 sq. ft. facility, delivered $3.5M in cost savings, managed large SKU assortments, and supported ERP implementations and ISO 9001 efforts.
My strengths include strategic sourcing, vendor negotiation, ERP systems, advanced Excel, Power BI, and SQL, combined with a continuous improvement and Lean mindset to reduce costs and improve turns.
I hold a Bachelor's in Business Management, CPIM certification, and Karrass negotiating training, and I seek to bring disciplined inventory and procurement leadership to a growth-oriented organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Purchasing Agent
C.U.E. Inc
Jan 2017 - Jan 2025 (8 years)
Optimized inventory levels and minimized carrying costs while negotiating vendor-managed inventory programs and contributing to ERP selection and implementation.
Supply Chain & Operations Manager
Berlin Packaging
Jan 2010 - Jan 2017 (7 years)
Directed operations for a $27M division and 150,000 sq. ft. facility, streamlined workflows to improve inventory turns and delivered $3.5M in cost savings while leading operations teams and supporting ISO 9001 certification.
Market & Procurement Analyst
All-Pak Inc
Jan 1998 - Jan 2010 (12 years)
Implemented strategic sourcing projects that improved supplier performance, managed 1,500+ SKUs to achieve a 99% in-stock rate, and partnered with IT on sourcing and reporting systems.
Education
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Chatham University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Completed a bachelor's degree in business management focused on core business and management principles.
APICS (now part of ASCM)
CPIM Certification, Production and Inventory Management
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) to demonstrate expertise in inventory and production planning.
Karrass Negotiating
Certificate of Completion, Negotiation
Completed Karrass Effective Negotiating training to develop negotiation and deal-closing skills.
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