Hardworking Senior Purchasing Manager experienced in field for 15 years and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Procurement
Brands International Corp.
Newmarket, Ontario
09.2009 - Current
Built long-term relationships with company vendors and suppliers to secure optimal prices.
Delegated tasks to procurement teams to expedite work processes.
Tracked company inventories and recorded item quantities in company databases.
Researched and compared vendor and supplier prices to make informed financial decisions.
Developed procurement budgets to reduce unnecessary expenditures.
Ordered new materials to prevent shortages and approved delivery details and times.
Implemented stock optimization strategies and minimized product loss.
Prepared daily, weekly and monthly procurement reports for supervisor review.
Reviewed supply levels and aging inventory to forecast purchasing needs.
Organized and prioritized projects.
Verified purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list.
Improved inventory turns and cycle count accuracy with aggressive and tactical buying methods.
Created and calculated purchase orders to follow price quotes and reductions.
Located and vetted vendors, established good relationships and negotiated contracts.
Maintained information database related to products and service availability, supplier capabilities and lead times.
Production Scheduler
Brands International Corp.
Newmarket, Ontario
09.2009 - Current
Scheduled orders to meet production goals and formed action plans to handle time component constraints.
Maintained and organized important files such as purchase orders and invoices.
Planned and delegated work to meet project and production goals.
Eliminated process discrepancies, implementing continuous improvements for scheduling procedures.
Utilized information-gathering techniques while analyzing and identifying implications to make correct planning and scheduling decisions.
Coordinated with clients and management to stay up-to-date on progress.
Reviewed material shortages, stock outages and safety stock levels while working with buyers, material planners, schedulers and manufacturing to meet customer requirements.
Distributed work orders to departments.
Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vaughan Secondary School
Thornhill, ON
06-2005
Skills
Supplier management
Price Negotiation
Pricing Updates
Inventory Management
Documentation And Reporting
Relationship Building
Analytical Thinking
Supplier Relations
Coaching and Mentoring
Program coordination
Strategic Planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Procurement
Brands International Corp.
09.2009 - Current
Production Scheduler
Brands International Corp.
09.2009 - Current
High School Diploma -
Vaughan Secondary School
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