Senny-Rae McNeil
Surrey,BC
Summary
Accomplished Buyer at Emco with a proven track record of optimizing supply chain performance and achieving cost savings. Expert in purchase order management and excels in building strong vendor relationships. Demonstrated ability to analyze data and implement efficient procurement strategies, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and profitability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
Emco
09.2020 - Current
- Reduced lead times by closely monitoring inventory levels and forecasting demand accurately.
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Conducted regular reviews of purchases and identified areas for improvement.
- Trained new staff members on best practices in purchasing, contributing to their professional development and growth within the organization.
- Conducted regular research to identify trends and cost saving opportunities.
- Scrutinized purchasing data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Achieved cost savings, negotiating bulk purchase agreements with key suppliers.
- Utilized data analytics to identify and resolve supply chain issues and improve overall performance.
- Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely procurement of necessary materials.
Purchaser & Fabrication Coordinator
PML - Professional Mechanical Ltd.
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
- Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
- Managed the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
- Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
- Managed all purchasing company wide for all departments and locations. (Vancouver, Victoria and Calgary)
- Met with vendors regularly to negotiate and maintain contract pricing, resolve any pricing errors and to receive regular updates.
- Performed cost analysis and provided breakdown reports, job close out binder.
Procurement & Administration
Enigma Interconnect
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Identified opportunities for process improvement, implementing changes that increased efficiency in the procurement department.
- Maintained ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications.
- Optimized inventory levels by analyzing demand forecasts and implementing effective replenishment strategies.
- Managed supplier relationships for improved quality and delivery performance.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and streamlining procurement processes.
- Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
Assistant Manager & Purchaser
BC Fasteners & Tools (2000) Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory orders accordingly.
- Sourced, qualified and established relationships with new vendors; maintained and built upon existing vendor relationships.
- Managed company wide ordering for the business, working with up to 80,000 SKU’s.
- Reviewed daily inventory counts in the system to determine orders based on item counts and sales, updated pricing to ensure healthy profit margins.
Education
CSCP Designation - End To End Supply Chain
BCIT, ASCM
Burnaby, BC02-2022
Skills
- Purchase Order Management
- Multi-tasking strength
- Relationship Building
- Materials sourcing
- Inventory Monitoring
- Pricing Analysis
- Vendor Relations
- Analyzing data
- Time Management
Courses
ASCM Online Certificate - Foundations of Supply Chain Management: Introduction to Planning
VRCA Online Certificate- Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
VRCA Online Certificate - Fundamentals of Supervision and Management 2
VRCA Online Certificate - Leadership
VRCA Online Certificate - Manufacturing Fundamentals
VRCA Online Certificate - Project Management Fundamentals
VRCA Online Certificate - Project Management Applications
VRCA Online Certificate - High Speed Project Management
Timeline
Buyer
Emco
09.2020 - Current
Purchaser & Fabrication Coordinator
PML - Professional Mechanical Ltd.
08.2018 - 05.2020
Procurement & Administration
Enigma Interconnect
02.2018 - 08.2018
Assistant Manager & Purchaser
BC Fasteners & Tools (2000) Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2018
CSCP Designation - End To End Supply Chain
BCIT, ASCM
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