Accomplished Team Leader with 25+ years’ experience in many roles some of which include; supply chain implementation, contract administration, accounts payable, corporate governance, project implementation and SAP user guidance and instruction. Highly adaptable team leader with excellent background in process improvement and financial analysis with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
TEAM LEAD - ANALYST, BUSINESS FOCAL POINT
CNOOC Petroleum North America ULC
05.2020 - Current
Responsible for execution of business data and data management processes
Processing of all new vendor requests,changes and data quality
Expert understanding of accounts payable and supply chain management processes including, purchasing processes, vendor onboarding requirements, vendor management and overall impact of data management
Provide direction and communication between supply chain, project controls, project managers, subject matter experts, finance, external suppliers, governance, accounts payable, field personnel, all business units, and to ensure goals and objectives are consistently met
Steer growth and profitability of P2P (procure-to-pay) process; continually monitor program and apply efficiency enhancements
As lead analyst for major drilling projects, responsible for managing tasks and resources and verifying completion of project requirements
As SAP Super User, drive effective use of SAP, instill standardized methods, trouble-shoot issues related to SAP processes and transactions, and provide front-line support for team
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and able to meet time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in fast-paced work environment
Strong analytical and critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem solving skills as well as high degree of accuracy
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to governance, operational efficiency, controls, reporting, and cost management; enhancements shown through staying on budget and making timely payments
Employ SAP for purchasing agreements, purchase requisitions, invoices, clearing of cash receipts and service entries
Activated and completed price checking; determined vendors were charging unwarranted late fees; collected over $10K in refunds
Processing of daily and weekly payment runs from Treasury & Cash Management
Monthly related party reporting and Government/First Nations industry reporting
Monthly Sox assertions on vendor administration requirements/acceptable Supports
Processing of Temporary Delegation of Authority
Provide support for Open Invoice and AP Service vendor queries
Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
ASSISTANT, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Inter Pipeline Ltd.
01.2022 - 03.2022
Responsible for processing large volumes of invoices with high degree of accuracy in SAP S4/Hanna ERP system
Utilized Open Invoice to index emailed invoices, resolve exceptions, and to dispute invoices with errors
Worked with Supply Chain to resolve invoice issues due to Purchase Order abnormalities
Suggested process improvement opportunity for parked invoice process which was implemented by Supervisor.
CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
Precision Well Servicing
03.2019 - 04.2020
Facilitated RFP (request-for-proposal) process to efficiently source goods and services: developed vendor lists, formulated selection criteria, established material requirements, outlined bid documentation, and negotiated with suppliers
Administered payments and managed contracts
Provided contract and vendor reports to VP of Sales; assisted Sales team with evaluating bids, preparing contracts, and negotiating terms
Collaborated with corporate legal team in providing timely release of procurement contracts
Liaison between all organization levels; coordinated supply chain, accounts payable, governance, multiple departments, and suppliers to deliver consistent and effective target operating model
Created value and buy-in for supply-chain initiatives
Prioritized and assessed areas of opportunity and advanced developments in business strategies, plans, and objectives
Supported growth and application of P2P process; utilized Jive, LiveLink, and Workday for maximum optimization
Resolved procurement issues and assisted with invoice administration and procure-to-pay process
Guided efficient use of SAP, developed standards, and addressed regulatory requirements.
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