Elijah Bourg
Houma
Summary
Skilled purchasing and material control agent with strong analytical thinking and effective communication skills. Successfully negotiated favorable purchase terms and developed strategies for inventory management, driving operational efficiency and cost savings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing and Material Control Agent
Bollinger Shipyards
Amelia
02.2025 - Current
- Negotiated purchase orders based on approved requisitions.
- Cultivated vendor relationships to negotiate favorable purchase terms, enhancing cost-effectiveness.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of materials.
- Utilized Oracle operating system to manage transactions and material movements.
- Collaborated with warehouse personnel to manage storage space for incoming goods.
- Developed strategies for managing inventories more effectively.
- Researched new products, services, and suppliers to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming materials for compliance standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support production schedules.
- Management supply storage rooms by following stock locations and prescribed supply quantities.
- Provided assistance in resolving supplier issues such as late deliveries or incorrect items.
- Monitored order status throughout fulfillment process. throughout the entire fulfillment process.
- Packaged products and goods and arranged transportation for shipment.
- Provided hands-on training and coaching for junior staff.
Electrical Technician
Castille Enterprise
Houma
11.2021 - 02.2025
- Inspected existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
- Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Managed other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
- Leveraged communication, interpersonal and people skills to work well with clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Houma Christian School
Houma05-2021
Skills
- Negotiation and procurement
- Supply chain management
- Inventory management
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Collaboration and coaching
- Effective communication
- Relationship development
Timeline
Purchasing and Material Control Agent
Bollinger Shipyards
02.2025 - Current
Electrical Technician
Castille Enterprise
11.2021 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Houma Christian School