CHANDRA HANSEN
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Proactive Purchaser with 5 years of experience handling detailed purchase requisitions and purchase orders. Excellent conflict management, negotiation and supplier relationship management talents. Articulate, responsible and have a strong eye for detail. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profits. Considered valuable asset to any team.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchaser
Keyera Partnership
05.2019 - Current
- Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
- Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
- Managed procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
- Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
- Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices.
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
- Managed the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Coordinated logistics activities related to inbound shipments to minimize delays or disruptions in production schedules.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
Valve Business Unit Administrator
STREAM FLO INDUSTIES
06.2013 - 05.2019
- Accountable for all clerical duties with the valve business unit and purchasing of all raw materials under my purchase product line as assigned by the Senior Purchaser from the Valve business unit.
- Communicate with vendors and track container status regularly to ensure or delivery promised dates were reached.
- Updated the Production schedule with Purchase order information to ensure the production team was up to date on order status.
- Create Purchase orders and request and communicate quotes and requirements to vendors daily.
- Created production work orders as assigned and ensured material and labor steps were updated as needed.
- Calculated average usage of raw materials to confirm Max and Mins were accurate.
- Created Commercial invoices and scheduled pickups as needed.
- Maintained files of completed work order files and other documentation as needed.
- Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
Customer Service Representative
WEATHERFORD CANADA PARTNERSHIP
01.2006 - 01.2013
- Accountable for all inside sale inquiries pertaining to products such as Reciprocating Rod Pump
- Reported customer information daily to product line manager
- Handled product delivery issues from Manufacturing Department and maintained wholesale inventory.
- Awarded Basic Interpersonal skills and Customer Service Awareness Certificate
- Maintained accurate inventory count and efficiently input customer purchase orders with suppliers resulting in high standard of delivery requirements to purchasers.
- Managed inventory of approximately $2M dollars and accurately ensured all counts and preparations were well above company expectations for variances.
- Developing and maintaining clear and accurate filling of 20 internal and external customer files ensuring that customers could readily obtain backorder reports and retrieve all proof of delivery documents.
Skills
- Teamwork orientation
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Eye for detail
- Cost Control
- Order tracking
- Data organization
- New Vendor Setup
- Ordering and Purchasing
Education And Professional Development
- Supply Chain Management Diploma, University of Alberta rewarded by the Supply chain management of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
- Business Administration, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton, AB
Technical And Specialized Skills
- Keyboarding and data entry
- ERP Systems Sage 500 and JDE
- Budget Management
- Search Engine Queries and Analysis
- Prioritization
- Microsoft Office Suite
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Purchaser
Keyera Partnership
05.2019 - Current
Valve Business Unit Administrator
STREAM FLO INDUSTIES
06.2013 - 05.2019
Customer Service Representative
WEATHERFORD CANADA PARTNERSHIP
01.2006 - 01.2013