James King — Procurement Manager at WellCredit Corporation
James King
Corona | United States
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Seafood
Work experience
WellCredit Corporation
Procurement Manager | 11/2015 - 06/2017
Source seafood (finfish/shellfish/crustaceans/cephalopods) for import/export sales to Qingdao, Shandong province, China; all purchasing, cold storage, logistics and freight forwarding from ports around the world to China; design and arrange inventory procurement software program and facilitate all dreidge transport, shipping/receiving documents and custody approval with country managers.
Kings Seafood Distribution Company
Purchasing Manager / Sr. Plant Manager | 08/2008 - 02/2014
Opened seafood processing/distribution facility to serve 18 restaurants in 3
states; Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing a yield
software program around a team of cutters to minimize waste/loss;Reduced
and controlled expenses by achieving direct source partnerships
domestically & internationally;Managed team of Jr. Plant managers;
controlled inventory and variances of all finfish/shellfish/frozen seafood procurement;
management of all frozen off site storage facilities including cost
management; effective P&L management.
Marlins Rentals Inc.
Sales / Operations | 03/2003 - 08/2008
Heavy equipment sales/ rental for contract land development projects; manage
equipment and operators; project time/labor and machinery maintenance
for duration of development; soil management and adherence to local and state standards and requirements.
Consolidated Converting Corporation
Regional Sales Manager | 02/2001 - 03/2003
Managed all broadline foodservice distributor accounts on west coast;
Initiated to completion all art work and media roll out for logo'd paper goods
to retail POS; trained all distribution account sales forces in contract sales as well as negotiate state and government contracts.
US Foods, La Mirada Division
Sales Representative / Account manager | 07/1999 - 02/2001
Motivated foodservice sales representative throughout Orange County, CA;
90% sales revenue increase in 18 months; schools, nursing facilities, hotels,
restaurants and entertainment venues; developed great relationships by
training clients in being trend consistent with menu development and
ongoing education throughout the fresh and frozen categories including
value added products.
