Peter Oconnor

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About Peter Oconnor

PETER J. O’CONNOR174 Kozani ST Bristol CT 06010 203-402-9052 peteoconnor2062@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/peter-o-connor-a0579b73/CAREER TARGET: Purchasing/ ManagementPlanner Purchasing Inventory ManagementExperience & Qualifications SnapshotHighly Motivated Buyer Planner with over 20 years of progressive experience in purchasing and inventory control of manufacturing parts. Skilled and thorough in analyzing problem situations and finding creative solutions. Loyal Team Player who is equally effective working independently and in cooperation with others. Key Areas of Expertise Leadership – Strategic Planning – Relationship Management - Negotiation – Cross-Functional Initiatives – Budgeting/Planning – Inventory ManagementPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND CONTRIBUTIONSSTANLEY BLACK & DECKER/STANLEY ENGINEERED FASTENINGStanley Black & Decker is an $11B world-leading provider of tools and storage, commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained profitable growth.Buyer/Planner, Danbury, CT 2012 - Present Sole planner for the Auto Aftermarket and Industrial Kit Business, which produces over of deliverables monthly. Responsible for purchasing boxes foam labels, taps and hand tools. Managed 40+ vendors in the USA and worked with vendors in China and Taiwan. Planned for in house machine shop tools for kits and sales orders. Highly skilled in using JD Edwards MRP system. SUPERIOR ELECTRICSuperior Electric is a manufacturer of high-quality, high-reliability voltage or power control and conditioning products.Buyer/Planner, 12-month Contract Position, Farmington, CT 2011 - 2012 Purchased and planned for parts for mobile electrical power supplies. Achieved significant cost reduction across product lines. Bought sheet metal and other components for electrical generating systems.INERTIA DYNAMICSInertia Dynamics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of power transmission industry.Buyer/Planner, 12-month Contract Position, New Hartford, CT 2010 - 2011GOODRICHGoodrich Pump and Engine Control Systems.Buyer/Planner, West Hartford, CT 2005-2009