Operations Manager
St. Louis Valve and Fitting
Mar 2011 - Aug 2014 (3 years 6 months)
-Planed, directed and managed daily operations of a multi-line industrial distributorship. -Responsible for developing and presenting the budget and sales forecast to the management committee. -Managed all supplier relationships. -Acquired new product lines to increase sales and expand account penetration, with a focus on core markets. -Managed Sales, Customer Service, and Accounting departments. -Worked closely with sales to negotiate supplier and customer pricing agreements, in addition to all Sales and Product management responsibilities. -Managed selection and implementation of new distributer operating systems, and new SOP’s to support new company structure. Show less