Andrea Rico
Burnaby
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Buyer with over 5 years of experience in procurement, vendor management, and supply chain optimization. Seeking to leverage expertise in sourcing, negotiation and inventory management. Skilled in coordinating with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with expertise in managing schedules, preparing reports, and handling confidential information. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer/Planner
DNA Data Networking and Assemblies
04.2023 - Current
- Purchase the highest quality products for the lowest possible price
- Negotiate with vendors and suppliers
- Strategic sourcing
- Researched and evaluated new suppliers
- Manage the procurement of materials and services, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
Buyer/Planner Production Assistant
Foxconn/ MOTOROLA
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Compiled data on spreadsheets to devise forecasts for production planning by gathering input from production staff and leaders
- Supervised and guided materials planning and production teams to drive business objectives
- Created production schedules by considering deadlines for customer orders and sales forecasting
- Monitored stock of production supplies and ordered when inventory ran low
- Prepared production schedules for various manufacturing activities and maintained levels to achieve consumer demands
- Tracks materials
- Create weekly purchase orders including all client parts
Material Controller
Town Council
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Distributed work orders to departments
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy
- Contacted suppliers to verify shipment details
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service
- Receive purchase requisitions from employees or departments and contact possible vendors
- Payment to suppliers, tenders, Warehouse knowledge, Stock control.
Administrative Assistant
COUNCIL OF THE FEDERAL JUDICATURE
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences
- Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity
- Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting
- Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff
- Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk
- Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
Education
CERTIFICATE - CUSTOMER RELATIONS SPECIALIST
CORNERSTONE
Vancouver, BC03.2024
CERTIFICATE - Business
SELC College
Vancouver, BC07.2023
Bachelor's Degree - International Business Administration
UVM
12.2014
Skills
- MRP
- Forecasting
- Purchasing
- Supply Chain
- Pricing
- Manufacturing
- Research & Development
- SAP
- Negotiation
- Production Planning
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory Control
- Warehouse Experience
- Microsoft Office
- Freight Experience
- Supplier Management
- Administrative experience (3 years)
- Production Management
- Materials Management
- Filing
- Sourcing
- Vendor Management
Additional Information
Able to work legally full time. No need sponsorship.
Languages
Spanish
English
Highesteducation
Bachelor's Degree
Personal Information
Total Experience: 5
Timeline
Buyer/Planner
DNA Data Networking and Assemblies
04.2023 - Current
Buyer/Planner Production Assistant
Foxconn/ MOTOROLA
03.2019 - 03.2022
Material Controller
Town Council
09.2016 - 03.2018
Administrative Assistant
COUNCIL OF THE FEDERAL JUDICATURE
06.2015 - 03.2016
CERTIFICATE - CUSTOMER RELATIONS SPECIALIST
CORNERSTONE
CERTIFICATE - Business
SELC College
Bachelor's Degree - International Business Administration
UVM
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