Chris Pantoja

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About Chris Pantoja

In Summary: Rich career history underscored with numerous cost cutting and revenue generating turnarounds. Thorough understanding and first hand experience in operations management. An exceptional, strong and dynamic leader, energetic, and results orientated. Good communicator and anxious to tackle new challenges. Throughout my career I have been exposed to many different situations, environments and several leadership styles. Through my passion, work ethic and an enthusiastic leadership I strive to inspire others to reach their highest potential and ability. Strategically looking to improve operations. If presented with a problem possess the knowledge to solve the problem by using my resources to place the proper personnel, tools, and programs to tackle the problem. Skilled in Quick Books. Coordinated price discounts on volume purchases and setting up blankets orders and scheduled releases. Negotiated with vendors and customers to maximize product flow, manage inventory levels and coordinate action against close coded, expired and other unproductive inventory. Worked with teams to develop daily, weekly, monthly and yearly procurement strategies. Maintained ordering parameters and accurate manufacture and item information. Consistently validated forecasting and item information to ensure synchronization of customer and vendor systems. Accomplished budgeted inventory levels, utilizing system tools to analyze and react to trends. Worked with quality control inspectors to maintain the highest level of quality standards, assist in inspecting all incoming product to the facility as needed. A champion of sourcing local product. Coordinated the logistics of the final dry product back to the Customer via LTLs or Direct Carriers. Assisted in the coordination of Riggers when using Heavy Haulers to transport Heavy Machinery to and from the Factory. Skilled in Quick Books, Internet, Excel, Power Point, Logitech, Transcore, Internet Truckstop, Microsoft Word & E-bay.