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Jeyn Alice Whelan

Retford,Nottinghamshire

Summary

Experienced Procurement professional with a proven track record of working in fast paced environments. Has developed a diverse skillset including Logistics, Customer Service, Sales and Admin. Flexible and self-motivated team player able to identify cost saving opportunities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Buyer

AMP Rose / Automation Ltd
2024.05 - 2025.07
  • Category Management - Electrical items, Steel, Spares Parts, Technical & Mechanical
  • Indirect purchases including non-stock items, PPE, consumables etc
  • Multitasking & managing projects
  • Organizing shipping and logistics
  • Assessed & resolved delivery challenges

Achievements: Learned self-capabilities and personal growth development. Developed new Excel skills and independently running reports for team. Gained knowledge of supplier contracts & loans. Implemented inventory lists and continuous improvement for reports.

Buyer

Parkacre Ltd
2023.10 - 2024.05
  • Managed Logistics & Container shipments worldwide
  • Category Management - Raw Materials & Packaging
  • Key Account Management
  • Commodity codes experience
  • Raised supplier overview reports for meetings
  • Updated personnel on all levels with latest delivery information
  • Ensured all products adhere to Quality standard / guidelines with appropriate certification

Achievements: Boosted supplier relationships & negotiated contracts, identified cost savings, working collaboratively with other departments to resolve obstacles regarding products, assisting with improving current processes.

Purchasing Assistant

DEA Aviation Ltd
2023.07 - 2023.10
  • Raised / Expedited Purchase Orders for plane parts
  • Ensured all parts adhered to appropriate certifications & regulations
  • Made payment transactions
  • Liaised with Engineers

Achievements : Assisted with implementing appropriate processes are in place, gained knowledge of various Aircraft parts & regulations, travelling abroad to deliver urgent parts for Engineers.

Buying Assistant / Progressor

CWM Automation Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2020.06 - 2023.06
  • Raised Purchase Orders & RFQs - Steel. Electrical parts, Laser cut profiles, Mechanical & Technical parts
  • Updated Management with latest delivery dates and potential delays
  • Taking ownership of projects to ensure all parts are bought / delivered on time
  • Provided work for the shop floor
  • Training new members of staff including management
  • Inventory Management including maintaining stock levels & stock checks
  • Resolved Invoice queries
  • Assisting with Stores/ Goods In / Stock Checks / Audits

Achievements: Key member of the team managing supplier performances, implementing a sustainable and more reliable MRP System, gained knowledge of supplier contracts, reading technical drawings, being main point of contact for Suppliers as well as preparing financial data for senior staff.

Customer Relationship Coordinator

Eminox Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2019.11 - 2020.06
  • Created and processing customer orders / invoices
  • Created a daily Pick List for the Shop Floor
  • Provided sales quotes to customers
  • Liaised with departments to ensure customer time frames can be achieved
  • Updated customers on their orders via conference call or order books
  • Added sales parts to the system

Achievements: Exceeded Invoice targets, achieved a promotion in a short period of time, improved the invoicing system, prepared a robust forecasting plan for Customers including Iveco, Caterpillar & Volvo.

Customer Service Advisor

Eminox Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2019.03 - 2019.11

Customer Service Advisor

Evans Halshaw (Car Store)
2018.09 - 2019.02

Sales Advisor

Seasalt Cornwall
2018.09 - 2018.09

Sales Consultant

Next Ltd
2018.05 - 2018.07

Volunteer

Age UK
2018.04 - 2018.06

Marketing Assistant

Atherton Material Handling Ltd
2017.08 - 2018.01

Sales Consultant

Next Ltd
2017.05 - 2018.07

Front of House

The Herbalist
2017.04 - 2017.06

Christmas Temp Sales Advisor

Next Ltd
2016.12 - 2017.01

Production Runner

Various Production Companies (Inc BBC)
2015.01 - 2017.01

Finance Temp

Algeos Ltd
2016.08 - 2016.11

Work Experience

Town and Country Rentals
2015.04 - 2015.07

Christmas Temp Sales Advisor

River Island
2014.11 - 2015.01

Education

BA (Hons) - Media Production

University of Lincoln
2009.09 - 2012.05

BTEC National Diploma - Media Production

North Notts College
2007.09 - 2009.07

Key Stage Level 2 - Maths and ICT

North Notts College
2007.09 - 2009.07

BTEC First Diploma - Media Production

North Notts College
2006.09 - 2007.07

6 GCSE's - including English & Maths

Elizabethan High School
2001.09 - 2006.07

Skills

  • Great negotiating skills
  • Excellent written / verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines & targets
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office
  • MRP systems expertise
  • Friendly telephone manner
  • Adaptable
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • First Aid Trained

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Buyer

AMP Rose / Automation Ltd
2024.05 - 2025.07

Buyer

Parkacre Ltd
2023.10 - 2024.05

Purchasing Assistant

DEA Aviation Ltd
2023.07 - 2023.10

Buying Assistant / Progressor

CWM Automation Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2020.06 - 2023.06

Customer Relationship Coordinator

Eminox Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2019.11 - 2020.06

Customer Service Advisor

Eminox Ltd (part of Hexadex Group)
2019.03 - 2019.11

Customer Service Advisor

Evans Halshaw (Car Store)
2018.09 - 2019.02

Sales Advisor

Seasalt Cornwall
2018.09 - 2018.09

Sales Consultant

Next Ltd
2018.05 - 2018.07

Volunteer

Age UK
2018.04 - 2018.06

Marketing Assistant

Atherton Material Handling Ltd
2017.08 - 2018.01

Sales Consultant

Next Ltd
2017.05 - 2018.07

Front of House

The Herbalist
2017.04 - 2017.06

Christmas Temp Sales Advisor

Next Ltd
2016.12 - 2017.01

Finance Temp

Algeos Ltd
2016.08 - 2016.11

Work Experience

Town and Country Rentals
2015.04 - 2015.07

Production Runner

Various Production Companies (Inc BBC)
2015.01 - 2017.01

Christmas Temp Sales Advisor

River Island
2014.11 - 2015.01

BA (Hons) - Media Production

University of Lincoln
2009.09 - 2012.05

BTEC National Diploma - Media Production

North Notts College
2007.09 - 2009.07

Key Stage Level 2 - Maths and ICT

North Notts College
2007.09 - 2009.07

BTEC First Diploma - Media Production

North Notts College
2006.09 - 2007.07

6 GCSE's - including English & Maths

Elizabethan High School
2001.09 - 2006.07
Jeyn Alice Whelan