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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging [ insert job title ] role, and am submitting my resume for your review.

 

i am excited to build a rewarding career with your company, and am confident that my professional skills can help to achieve your key objectives.  i can offer 20 years of combined experience in procurement / purchasing, operations management, contract negotiations, inventory control / analysis, and team building / training, and am well-versed in all facets of systems design / development, process improvement, business communications, and client relations.

 

to complement my background, please note that i hold a b.a. in business administration and computer science from the university of north carolina at charlotte.

 

most recently, as a logistics manager for mbm computer systems solutions, i utilized my broad scope of industry knowledge to procure materials in support of timely installation schedules, including negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers and reducing vendor base by focusing buying power on 5 primary ones.  within this role, i successfully oversaw the receiving, picking, packing, and shipping of 1,500+ orders daily, including saving 10% in packing costs by recycling and using alternative materials, as well as consistently meeting a 24-hour turnaround goal for 93% of shipments.  i also reduced inventory discrepancies 45% annually by developing a comprehensive identification and tracking system.  as this is just a sampling of my job history, please refer to my resume for additional experience.

 

you will find me to be a results-oriented professional who can contribute superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical abilities.  in addition, i can plan, delegate, and manage multiple tasks within deadline-driven environments while streamlining procurement processes to increase productivity, efficiency, and quality.  for the sum of these aforementioned reasons, i believe i will prove to be an incredible asset to your team.

 

i look forward to hearing from you, and thank you in advance for your consideration.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

laura m. rizzo