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ALEX TRIPOD

Rogers,AR

Summary

Results-driven procurement professional with expertise in identifying cost-savings opportunities, managing vendors and negotiating contracts. Proven track record of successful cost optimization and supplier performance management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Capacity Procurement Representative

J.B. Hunt
10.2021 - Current
  • Market, negotiate freight rates, and sell transportation services to established carriers nationwide for a leading transportation company
  • Identify prime carriers and coordinate reliable scheduling to achieve high-quality satisfaction for both carriers and customers
  • Analyzed market conditions to make informed decisions on pricing and purchasing strategies.
  • Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
  • Manage high profile accounts such as: Lowes, Pactiv, Gallo
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.

BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP SPECIALIST

BANK OZK
11.2016 - 06.2021
  • Develop relationships with new and current consumer and business clients
  • Cross-sell bank products (CDs, Trusts, Loans, checking accounts), as well as pursue new business outside of pre-existing customers
  • Partner with Loan Department on business leads, basic Teller duties on occasion and prepare branch for audits.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.

Education

- Finance

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Conway, AR
05.2016

High School Diploma -

PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL
Paragould, AR
05.2014

Skills

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills
  • Client-Relationship Building
  • Strong time management skills
  • Problem Solver
  • Market Intelligence
  • Power BI
  • Excel
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Project Deadlines
  • Performance Management Strategies

Timeline

Senior Capacity Procurement Representative

J.B. Hunt
10.2021 - Current

BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP SPECIALIST

BANK OZK
11.2016 - 06.2021

- Finance

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

High School Diploma -

PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL
ALEX TRIPOD