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Flora TANG

Ontario

Summary

Experienced with vendor negotiations, supplier relationships, and procurement strategies. Uses analytical skills to evaluate market trends and make informed purchasing decisions. Track record of maintaining inventory levels and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Buyer

Alstom Trasnsport Canada Inc.
07.2023 - Current
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to understand their needs, ensuring accurate product specifications were met in all purchases.
  • Increased supplier efficiency by negotiating contracts and maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
  • Enhanced procurement department's efficiency, introducing automation tools for routine tasks.
  • Led transition to new procurement software, streamlining purchase order process.

Purchasing Coordinator

Gertex Solutions
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with internal and external customers and managed all pricing and availability of all products.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Computed and created purchase orders in Epicor Prophet 21 to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.

Operation Analyst

Toronto Sun Wah Trading
08.2022 - 12.2022

• Prepare concise and accurate reports detailing inventory, trends and sales for distribution to upper management and use in strategic planning

• Utilize Unleashed to maintain records and reports of inventories, price lists, shortages

• Assist in inventory control and daily warehouse operation

  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Determined and developed algorithms to improve and optimize operational processes.

Logistics Officer

Kum Shing Engineering Co., Ltd
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Prepared monthly material forecast report and analyzed procurement requests to identify service providers' information with performance, quality and prices to determine transaction requirements
  • Coordinated with IT team to setup new ERP system with increased 40% efficiency
  • Collaborated with project managers to discuss procurement, logistics and service requirements for optimized purchasing power
  • Supervised logistics functions, warehouse and operations
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins

Purchasing & Logistics Officer

Filter Safe HK Limited
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations
  • Handled customs clearances and documentation to deliver goods in compliance with laws and regulations
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins
  • Provided procurement of goods, provision of transportation services, tracking of movement and change to support safe and secure operations.

Education

BSC (Hons) - Logistics Engineering with Management

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong
09.2013 - 08.2018

Skills

    Logistics coordination

Materials management

Procurement expertise

Operations monitoring

  • Collaborative Tools (MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Pro-model)

Timeline

Buyer

Alstom Trasnsport Canada Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Purchasing Coordinator

Gertex Solutions
01.2023 - 06.2023

Operation Analyst

Toronto Sun Wah Trading
08.2022 - 12.2022

Logistics Officer

Kum Shing Engineering Co., Ltd
07.2021 - 06.2022

Purchasing & Logistics Officer

Filter Safe HK Limited
06.2018 - 07.2021

BSC (Hons) - Logistics Engineering with Management

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
09.2013 - 08.2018
Flora TANG