Steve Soczka

Steve Soczka has over two decades of experience in inventory management and purchasing, currently serving as a Buyer and VMI Coordinator at Standard Electric Supply Co. since June 2000. In this role, Steve manages over 100 suppliers, including Schneider Electric and Southwire, across 16 locations with a total inventory valued at $15 million, utilizing Eclipse software for purchase order management. Prior to this position, Steve was an Inventory Manager at Futech Interactive Products Inc. and a Purchasing Supervisor/Buyer at R.J. Schinner, where responsibilities included supervising purchasing functions and managing inventory levels. Steve holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, obtained between 1986 and 1991.