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Chance Walker

Livingston

Summary

Dynamic Operations and Purchasing Manager with a proven track record at Belgrade Liquor, adept at implementing cost reduction strategies and curating the best selection for liquor in Montana. Skilled in inventory management and purchase order processing, I excel in optimizing operational efficiency while fostering team collaboration to achieve departmental goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations /Purchasing Inventory Manager

Belgrade Liquor
12.2021 - Current
  • Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost.
  • Progressed through various purchasing, warehousing and leadership roles.
  • Generated reports, documents and analysis in RMH for senior management review and approval.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Created the shelf set for the entire liquor section in the retail store.

Operations / Purchasing Manager

East Main Liquor
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belgrade High School
Belgrade, MT
05-2016

Skills

  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Pricing analysis
  • Warehouse management
  • Purchase order processing
  • Stock control
  • Distribution experience
  • Operations management
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Business administration
  • Cost reduction

Please Note

I am planning on relocating to Tennessee by the end of the year or sooner.

Timeline

Operations /Purchasing Inventory Manager

Belgrade Liquor
12.2021 - Current

Operations / Purchasing Manager

East Main Liquor
07.2019 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Belgrade High School
Chance Walker