Accomplished Purchasing Associate and Sales and Inventory Manager with a proven track record at Vista Glass and Zhen Group of Companies. Excelled in strategic sourcing and supply chain optimization, enhancing supplier negotiations and inventory management. Demonstrated effective communication and team collaboration, achieving significant cost savings and surpassing sales targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Associate
Vista Glass- Division of State Window Corporation
Vaughan, ON
01.2023 - Current
Developed strong supplier relationships through clear communication and adherence to agreed-upon terms.
Resolved invoicing discrepancies and payment disputes in a timely manner, fostering positive relationships with suppliers and minimizing disruptions to the supply chain.
Establish logistics of delivery schedules, monitor progress and contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems.
Develop and maintain relationships with existing and potential buyers and suppliers to the organization
Respond to customer service inquiries and clarify requirements and provide information as needed.
Evaluate potential suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, delivery timeframes, and financial stability.
Working on cost savings with strategic sourcing initiatives, identifying alternative suppliers and negotiating better pricing.
Created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
Sales and Inventory Manager
Zhen Group of Companies
Chandigarh
08.2018 - 05.2022
Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
Managed relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products while maintaining quality standards.
Collaborated with purchasing department to optimize procurement strategies, ensuring appropriate stock levels at all times.
Optimized supply chain processes by collaborating with suppliers, distributors, and transportation providers for seamless inventory management.
Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
Successfully achieved sales targets.
Built and sustained working relationships with long term clients.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science With International Relations
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Delhi, India
06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science With International Relations
Khalsa College For Women
Ludhiana
05.2016
Skills
Order tracking
Supply Chain Optimization
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier negotiation
Material Requirement Planning
Shipping coordination
Inventory Management
Effective Communication
Team Collaboration
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Purchasing Associate
Vista Glass- Division of State Window Corporation
01.2023 - Current
Sales and Inventory Manager
Zhen Group of Companies
08.2018 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - Political Science With International Relations
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science With International Relations