10 + years experience at the Group Leadership level in Fastener Manufacturing, Warehousing, Logistics, Purchasing and Customer Service Proven track record for being reliable, dependable, flexible and dedicated Cultivates productive relationships with customers, suppliers and co-workers without sacrificing attainment of assigned business objectives Strategic vision and organized work habits Focused on achieving significant business results
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Production/Quality Supervisor
Precision Fasteners - Division of Hillman Canada
01.2009 - Current
Ensures that the procedures defined in the Quality Assurance Manual are fully adhered to and followed
Partner with Administrator to ensure customer requirements are met
Perform final audit inspection as required
Investigating customer complaints when required
Conduct Quality Surveys of suppliers and subcontractors to ensure adherence to Quality Standards
Assist in establishing new systems and procedures as required to ensure continuous improvement in quality
Assist with preparing sample submissions when required
Assist in investigating quality problem to determine the root cause and initiate correct action when necessary
Assist in Corporate Quality Audits
Assist Manager with meetings and employee training sessions on quality related topics
Ensures current calibration of all gauges and instruments
Assist in ensures that all aspects of ISO 9001 Quality Standard are implemented and followed
Participates in the Steering Committee for ISO 9001
Monitor and charts customer rejections and review results with manager
Provides customers with CCN Reports where necessary
Represents the company when customer conducts audits
Visit customer’s premises (if necessary) when a Customer Complaint Notice (C
C
N.) is filed
Monitors and charts supplier and sub-contractor quality keep them informed of their performance level and requests corrective action when necessary
Ensure that the working environment is maintained in a healthy and safe condition
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.2002 - 12.2008
Company Overview: A TS16949 Certified providers of manufactured and purchase/resell fastening products to North America OEM’s, AutomotiveTiers and non – Automotive customers
Ensured best and safest practices, providing functional authority and guidance to 14 direct reports
Directed timely and safe movement of all in/out bound shipments following C-TPAT procedures
Supervised accuracy of WIP, FIG inventories and quarterly cycle count
Selected transportation carriers, negotiated for the best rates, verified and approved freight bills
Scheduled manpower to meet daily production requirements
Managed material handling equipment purchase and service requirements
Identified and drove continuous improvement process for efficient process flow
Participated in JHSC meeting & responsible for weekly safety audit in designated area
Successfully provided temporary periodic functional requirements for the Operations Manager and Customer service Representatives as required
A TS16949 Certified providers of manufactured and purchase/resell fastening products to North America OEM’s, AutomotiveTiers and non – Automotive customers
Purchasing Coordinator
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.2000 - 12.2002
Responsible for all purchasing, forecasting and scheduling of all purchase/resell fastening products, such as threaded fasteners, rivet, inserts, nuts and washers from local and overseas suppliers
Reviewed drawings for customer joint and fastener requirements
Negotiated supplier contracts including pricing, terms and delivery
Sourced new suppliers, issued RFQ’s and followed-up to ensure a timely turnaround
Managed and maintained inventories level as per AOP plan
Participated in daily production meeting to ensure on- time customers’ deliveries are met
Liaised with operations and CSRs to ensure timely, accurate, cost-effective scheduling and dispatch of deliveries
Review and analyzed customer demand, make adjustment to suppliers’ schedules and expedite order when necessary
Scheduler/ Expeditor
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.1995 - 12.2000
Routed manufactured product to designated outside processors
Analyzed customers’ requirements and generate sub-contract purchase orders
Co-ordinate supplier rejection and issued charge backs
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.1992 - 12.1995
Sorted and packaged finished products as per customers’ specifications
Order picked following FIFO procedures using RF Scanners
Scheduled Transportation Company for customer pick ups
Generated Bill OF Lading and Custom documents
Loaded and unloaded trailers
Education
Ontario Management Development Program -
Humber College
Skills
Sourcing & Vendor Negotiations
Leadership & Team Building
Inventory Planning/ Forecasting
Staffing/Training/Supervision
Traffic & Logistics
Cross Functional / Multitask
Cost Reduction /Avoidance
Licence Lift Truck Operator
AS400/E1 MRP Systems
Microsoft Office
Languages
English
Professional Working
Accomplishments
Successfully provided functional requirements for the Operations Manager and for the Customer Service Representatives.
Procured raw material items with expenditure of $5M annually. Known for successful sourcing and productive vendor negotiations.
Consistently exceeded business KPI’s target for quality, inventory turns, sales & on time delivery at an average rate of 98%.
Worked in successful collaboration with management team to win 'President’s Safety Award' for zero accident and lost time.
Timeline
Sr. Production/Quality Supervisor
Precision Fasteners - Division of Hillman Canada
01.2009 - Current
Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.2002 - 12.2008
Purchasing Coordinator
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.2000 - 12.2002
Scheduler/ Expeditor
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)
01.1995 - 12.2000
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Acument Global Technologies Ltd. (Formerly Textron Fastening System)