Jason Shouchuk
West Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dynamic Purchasing Agent with a proven track record at Intercity Packers, excelling in inventory control and vendor relationship management. Achieved significant lead time reductions through strategic planning and enhanced communication. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring timely delivery and optimal stock levels while fostering team collaboration.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Agent/Inventory Control Lead
Intercity Packers
08.1993 - 01.2025
- Facilitated smooth operations through accurate tracking of purchase orders, invoices, and payments.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Ensured timely delivery of materials through effective planning and coordination with suppliers.
- Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
- Reduced lead times by implementing strategic inventory management practices.
- Created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout procurement activities.
- Improved supplier relationships through regular communication and proactive problemsolving.
- Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
- Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting techniques to minimize stockouts or excess inventory situations.
- Played crucial role in product launches by ensuring timely availability of materials.
- Improved vendor relationships, ensuring timely deliveries and quality goods by regular communication and performance evaluations.
- Maintained documentation for all purchases.
- Analyzed and reported on inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements.
- Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
- Collaborated closely with purchasing department to maintain appropriate stock levels for all products while reducing excess inventory costs.
- Played an essential role in successful annual physical inventories by coordinating logistics, scheduling personnel shifts, and overseeing accurate counting procedures.
- Played a crucial role in the successful launch of new products by working closely with product development, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless integration into existing inventory management systems.
- Completed physical inventory counts quarterly.
Skills
- Purchase order management
- Inventory control
- Vendor relationship management
- Cost reduction strategies
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Procurement
- Inventory management
- Excellent communication
- Inventory management skills
- Purchasing
Timeline
Purchasing Agent/Inventory Control Lead
Intercity Packers
08.1993 - 01.2025
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