Proactive Purchaser with 3+ years of experience handling detailed purchase requisitions and purchase orders. Excellent conflict management and supplier relationship management talents. Successfully negotiated contracts resulting in over $500K in annual savings. Articulate, responsible and have a strong eye for detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Assistant
GFL Environmental Service Inc.
03.2022 - Current
Achieved 18% growth by utilizing Workday, ETS and SAP ERP systems to generate purchase orders and generate a variety of reports related to Finance, Management, and Invoice tracking.
Accountable for strategic planning and procurement of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment, ensuring prompt delivery while to quality standards and specifications.
Demonstrated proficiency in estimating and conducting reports for weekly, monthly, and annual supply, optimizing procurement processes and inventory management which led to 16% of profit.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers, resulting in a 15% reduction in procurement costs
Conducted market research and analyzed pricing trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement processes and improve efficiency.
Conducted regular follow-ups with jobsite contacts to monitor rental and order status, facilitating smooth returns and extensions.
Recorded and tracked non-conformances related to rental purchase orders, addressing issues such as late delivery, service problems, and invoice discrepancies.
Store Manager
Rogers (Corporate)
07.2019 - 03.2022
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Education
Analytics for Business and Decision Making - Project Management, Predictive Modelling, Data analysis and planning
Mohawk College
01.2019
Business Administration - Finance, IBM, Marketing report writing and communication
A1 Global College
01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Working Drawings, Methods and Materials of Construction, Codes and Standards
Pacific University
01.2016
Skills
ERP System - Workday, ETS, SAP, MS Excel, data analysis
Contract negotiation
vendor management
Strategic sourcing
Inventory Management
Cost analysis
Financial reporting
Supplier relationship management
Supply chain optimization
Team Management
Accomplishments
Certified Agile Business Analysis Professional 2022
Achieved first award in Data Analytics Competition in Mohawk college, March 2019
Leadership Experience
Directed a cross-functional team of procurement specialists, fostering a collaborative environment and providing guidance to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
Led team meetings, delegated tasks effectively, and provided mentorship to enhance team performance and productivity.
Successfully managed project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, resulting in the timely completion of key milestones and project success.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional Working
Timeline
Purchasing Assistant
GFL Environmental Service Inc.
03.2022 - Current
Store Manager
Rogers (Corporate)
07.2019 - 03.2022
Business Administration - Finance, IBM, Marketing report writing and communication
A1 Global College
Bachelor of Science - Working Drawings, Methods and Materials of Construction, Codes and Standards
Pacific University
Analytics for Business and Decision Making - Project Management, Predictive Modelling, Data analysis and planning