Brett Peters
Experienced Buyer | MBA in Business Administration
- Role
- Buyer at Schafer Industries
- Location
- Mansfield, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brett Peters
Experienced Buyer/Purchasing Manager | Supply Chain Manager | Operations Manager Experienced leader of high-performing teams that supply the continuous operations of manufacturers/organizations, control inventories, reduce procurement and material acquisition costs, while maintaining high quality standards. An analytic enhancer of operation processes, employee safety, and supplier/vendor relations. Coach and mentor who creates collaborative work environments focused on results.* Master’s degree in Business Administration (emphasis in Human Resources) coupled with previous OSHA & Train the Trainer Certifications.Planned and managed operations in high-volume and multi-state production, warehousing, and shipping environments; maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including OSHA mandates; controlled risk through training, awareness, and a focus on quality.Well-rounded management experience spanning operations, production, and inventory areas, with significant results reducing write offs, protecting assets, and eliminating lost time—turned around environments with rampant lost works days to ones with perfect safety records and zero lost days.Bolstered organizational effectiveness through recruitment of motivated staff, ongoing coaching and employee training, a focus on compliance initiatives, and communication of corporate and site-based concerns.Personable communicator, skilled in garnering support at all levels. Technically astute with proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Peoplesoft, Workday, Infor Visual, and past experience using Infor LN, Tabware, SAP/Ariba, and AS 400/GPAO.Core Competencies:* Purchasing/Procurement* Inventory Control* Materials Management * Performance Analysis & Optimization * Fiscal Management & Cost Control* Recruitment & Strategic Staffing* Efficiency & Productivity Gains* New-Hire Orientation * Employee Training & Development* Scheduling & Resource Allocation* Regulatory Compliance* Safety Program Management* Loss Prevention
Experience
Buyer
Jun 2024 — Present · Fredericktown, OH, US
Education
Adrian College
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications (Mass Media) Radio & TV
1991 — 1995
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
MBA, Business Administration - Concentration in Human Resources
2001 — 2004
Lucas High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
1987 — 1991
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.