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ERIC REIMERS

Lacombe

Summary

Several years experience as a purchaser, inventory controller, and warehouse supervisor. Excellent knowledge of warehousing principles. Above-average computer skills in the MS Office products and various inventory/purchasing software including Maximo. Proven skills in procuring items and maintaining databases. Exceptional negotiation skills with vendors. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Proficient in organization and time management. Worked in both union and non-union environments.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipper/Receiver/Purchasing

CMT Venture
05.2024 - Current
  • Set-up of computer inventory with min/max
  • Tracking issued items to work orders/units
  • Cycle count
  • Shipping and receiving
  • On-line ordering of stock items from various vendors
  • Issuing of parts to mechanics

Shipper/Receiver/Purchasing

Connacher Oil & Gas
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Shipping and receiving as required
  • Stock checks
  • Arrange pick up and delivery with various carriers
  • Purchase stock items as well as items needed for work orders
  • Help customers with locating various items

Warehouse Supervisor

Teck Coal Resources
10.2017 - 11.2022
  • Supervise all aspects of warehousing
  • Oversee and implement manpower requirements and scheduling
  • Responsible for inventory and warehouse management
  • Cycle counts, month end reports, safety meetings, and hazardous waste
  • Record tank measurements to ensure enough quantities for active mine site

Inventory Controller

Standard West Steel
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Purchase all material and consumables for specific jobs while staying within budget
  • Set up and maintain databases to track job specific documents
  • Implemented a Material Tracing Record system

Inventory Controller/Purchaser

Alegro Projects and Fabrication
07.2006 - 06.2015
  • Responsible for maintaining vendor relationship, negotiating prices and terms, and resolving vendor problems including returns of defective or excess merchandise
  • Understand and support full and proper use of QuickBooks as it relates to purchasing
  • Lead, teach and advocate full and effective use of system's capability regarding inventory and the items list
  • Implemented a Material Tracing Record system
  • Track open purchase orders, job material costs and purchases to specific vendors

Independent Distributor

Sun Distribution
03.2004 - 06.2006
  • Load and sort various flyers and newspapers
  • Managed approximately 120 carriers to distribute flyers/newspapers to carriers in various towns

Inside Sales/Shipping/Receiving/Inventory

Hydril Canada
03.2001 - 03.2004
  • Inside sales for various blowout preventer products
  • Shipping and receiving of national and international goods
  • Track inventory sales and order replacement stock and special-order items

Stock Tracking and Ordering

Midway Auto
02.2000 - 10.2000
  • Track sales and reorder stock as required

Warehouse Supervisor

Luscar Sterco Coal Valley
07.1989 - 10.1999
  • Check stock levels and produce purchase orders to various vendors for restocking
  • Schedule shifts for warehouse team members
  • Assist in daily shipping and receiving duties
  • Assist in keeping the warehouse clean and tidy

Education

High School Diploma - Senior High School Education

Sir John Franklin High School
Yellowknife, NT
06.1976

Skills

  • MAXIMO and Microsoft Office
  • Accounting software proficiency
  • Email communication
  • Mechanical skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Advanced

Timeline

Shipper/Receiver/Purchasing

CMT Venture
05.2024 - Current

Shipper/Receiver/Purchasing

Connacher Oil & Gas
02.2023 - 09.2023

Warehouse Supervisor

Teck Coal Resources
10.2017 - 11.2022

Inventory Controller

Standard West Steel
09.2015 - 04.2017

Inventory Controller/Purchaser

Alegro Projects and Fabrication
07.2006 - 06.2015

Independent Distributor

Sun Distribution
03.2004 - 06.2006

Inside Sales/Shipping/Receiving/Inventory

Hydril Canada
03.2001 - 03.2004

Stock Tracking and Ordering

Midway Auto
02.2000 - 10.2000

Warehouse Supervisor

Luscar Sterco Coal Valley
07.1989 - 10.1999

High School Diploma - Senior High School Education

Sir John Franklin High School
ERIC REIMERS