Jeremy Schultz
Wetaskiwin
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Home Hardware Stores Limited, excelling in strategic sourcing and cultivating supplier connections. Demonstrated expertise in advanced Excel and materials planning, achieving cost reductions while enhancing team collaboration. Recognized for optimizing inventory management and improving operational efficiency through innovative solutions.
Professional purchasing specialist with strong background in procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation. Adept at optimizing supply chains and ensuring timely delivery of quality goods. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, consistently driving successful outcomes. Skilled in cost analysis, strategic sourcing, and maintaining positive supplier relationships.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchaser
Sierra Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
- Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
- Maintained and reviewed computerized records of items purchased and costs associated with purchases.
- Developed and maintained Kanban inventory systems for our stock room.
- Developed and maintained our scheduling software for an on-time/pull purchasing system.
General Labourer
Sierra Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Shipment Planner
Home Hardware Stores Limited
02.2017 - 05.2019
- Planned loads for distribution across western Canada and for stock transfers between our warehouse and St. Jacobs.
- Maintained inventory cycle counts and ensured efficient use of high traffic areas.
- developed better UI systems for the management when the new warehouse system was rolled out.
Material Handler
Home Hardware Stores Limited
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alberta Distance Learning Centre
Barrhead06-2000
Skills
- Cultivating supplier connections
- Cost reduction strategies
- Strategic sourcing
- Advanced Excel proficiency
- Teamwork orientation
- Materials planning
Timeline
Purchaser
Sierra Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
04.2021 - 04.2025
General Labourer
Sierra Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
09.2019 - 04.2021
Shipment Planner
Home Hardware Stores Limited
02.2017 - 05.2019
Material Handler
Home Hardware Stores Limited
01.2015 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Alberta Distance Learning Centre
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