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NACHIYAPPAN KARTHIKEYAN

Belleville,ON

Summary

4+ years of work experience as a Buyer in the Manufacturing company Commodity Buying and Raw Material purchasing are my core competencies Good experiences in Overseas Purchasing. Post-graduate in SCMP (Supply Chain Management Program), Post-Graduate in Project Management and Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Hands on experience in ERP tool and Material Planning (MRP), Inventory Target Control, Negotiation, Forecasting and Decision Making are my assets

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipper and Reciever

Armour Transportation Systems
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Trained new team members on company shipping processes, enhancing overall department performance.

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  • · Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move and store materials.

Warehouse Associate

Walmart
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.

Buyer- Contract

Airboss Rubber Compounding
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Coordinate and negotiate purchasing, prices, and delivery of equipment spare parts, building services, building equipment parts, forklift truck parts, supplies, and capital equipment expenditures
  • Provide Purchasing Manager with current market trends for commodities for monthly reporting to the Senior Management Team
  • Maintain productive working relationships with both suppliers and internal departments to ensure the procurement and development of raw materials proceeds smoothly
  • Maintain MSDS sheets in accordance with the Airboss Health and Safety Policy
  • Maintain Database for suppliers in MRP system
  • Raw material planning consistent with production forecast to establish minimal inventory levels
  • Negotiate warranty issues with suppliers
  • Coordinate shipping of parts for warranty, repair or calibration
  • Resolve invoice discrepancies and payment with accounting

Procurement Specialist

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PVT LTD
09.2015 - 04.2019
  • Purchase related responsibility - PO releasing, Material Delivery, regular reschedule/Cancel requests and Payments
  • Carefully monitor shipments and work on past due
  • Build relationships with suppliers and manage their performance
  • Conduct routine supplier business reviews, evaluating supplier performance via monthly review con-call
  • Updating Vendor Data Base in ERP
  • Co-ordinate with logistics team for timely shipments
  • Prepare daily and weekly reports on Key Performance Indicator (KPI)
  • Share forecast with Vendors every month
  • Work with Warehouse team regarding all the Warehouse receiving reports, Inventory Ageing reports, In-transit reports, Scrap process and E&O
  • Procure to pay (P2P) – Work on blocked invoice
  • Resolve invoice discrepancies and payment with Finance team
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins

Education

Associate Degree - Global Supply Chain Management Program

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
09-2021

Associate Degree - Project Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
12.2019

B.E - Mechanical Engineering

SMVEC Engineering College
05.2014

Skills

  • ERP tool
  • Excellent Negotiation skills
  • Good Customer Service skills
  • Advanced experience in Microsoft Office-Excel (including pivot table, macros, V-lookup)
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • Power Point
  • Excellent communication
  • Inventory control
  • Material Purchasing
  • Receiving challenge reduction

Accomplishments

  • Recognized and Awarded by Site procurement manager with ThanX Award on excellent follow with suppliers and getting the materials on time to meet customer request
  • Completed FCM (fundamentals of supply chain management) course at Flextronics in 2016
  • Have been recognized as the best buyer and has been rewarded with Pat on back

Timeline

Shipper and Reciever

Armour Transportation Systems
09.2023 - 09.2023

Warehouse Associate

Walmart
09.2022 - 03.2023

Buyer- Contract

Airboss Rubber Compounding
01.2022 - 04.2022

Procurement Specialist

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PVT LTD
09.2015 - 04.2019

Associate Degree - Project Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

B.E - Mechanical Engineering

SMVEC Engineering College

Associate Degree - Global Supply Chain Management Program

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
NACHIYAPPAN KARTHIKEYAN