Ross Fowlie
Victoria,BC
Summary
Experienced buyer specializing in market analysis and vendor management, achieving significant improvements in inventory processes and purchase order accuracy. Demonstrated success in implementing cost-saving initiatives while building strong supplier relationships.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Monk Office
Victoria, British Columbia
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and potential suppliers.
- Streamlined inventory control processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
- Managed purchase order processing to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through supplier analysis and competitive bidding.
- Maintained accurate records of purchase orders and supplier correspondence.
- Monitored market conditions to inform purchasing decisions and strategies.
- Established long-term relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration.
- Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and actual receipts efficiently.
Education
University of Regina
ReginaSkills
- Market analysis and research
- Inventory management and oversight
- Purchase order processing and management
- Vendor and supplier relationship management
- Procurement strategy and planning
- Decision making and problem solving
- Effective communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration and support
- Quality control analysis and assurance
- Pricing strategy and analysis
- Forecasting and cost analysis
- Database maintenance and management
- Multi-tasking capabilities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Buyer
Monk Office
01.2022 - Current
University of Regina