Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Work Preference
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Hi, I’m

Sunny Grewal

Edgelow Street,Victoria

Overview

36
years of professional experience

Work History

Stationery, Monk Office
, Victoria

Senior Buyer
01.1989 - Current

Job overview

  • Purchasing
  • Source and purchase stationary products
  • Perform market research analysis to inform purchasing decisions
  • Negotiating
  • Negotiate prices and terms with vendors
  • Identify new suppliers, and liaise with store managers to evaluate new products
  • Monitor budget
  • Maintain monthly budget
  • Maintain accurate costs and selling prices in computer system
  • Answer queries from accounting regarding short-shipments, overcharges and undercharges
  • Monitor Inventory
  • Monitor inventory, assessing levels and back order control
  • Document quantity problems and contribute to solutions
  • Problem-Solving
  • Review special orders for errors
  • Initiate action to prevent problems and verify implementation of solutions
  • Team Development
  • Support product for 12 commercial outside sales representatives
  • Contribute to Marketing and Technical Support teams to make recommendations as needed

Education

Principles of Buying

University Overview

Camosun College

PMAC
1993

University Overview

Skills

  • More than twenty nine years of experience in office and warehouse practices and procedures
  • Intensive knowledge of inventory control systems
  • Proven negotiation skills and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Knowledge of standard ISO procedures
  • Plan workloads, delegate, and supervise teams
  • Organize personal time and tasks efficiently
  • Problem-solve and trouble-shoot inventory control system issues
  • Sage 100 training
  • Purchasing expertise
  • Purchasing strategy development
  • Procurement procedures
  • Pricing support
  • Supplier sourcing
  • Procurement planning
  • Vendor vetting
  • New market research
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Cost Analysis
  • Goods procurement
  • Stock management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Team building
  • Product Knowledge
  • Risk Assessment
  • Professionalism
  • Strategic Planning
  • More than twenty nine years of experience in office and warehouse practices and procedures
  • Inventory Management
  • Adaptability
  • Brand Awareness
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Vendor relationships
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Pricing strategy
  • Market Research
  • Data Interpretation
  • Budget Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Product Promotion
  • Trend Analysis
  • Product selection
  • Purchase commodities
  • Global sourcing
  • Wholesale purchasing
  • Communication
  • Arrange transportation
  • Negotiate prices
  • Supply chain assistance
  • Multi-tasking
  • Researching products
  • Competitive sourcing
  • Demand forecasting
  • Product procurement
  • Researching goods
  • Forecasting
  • Vendor coordination

Affiliations

Affiliations
Coach, Eagle Ridge Roller Hockey Team 2004-present Member, Social Committee, Monk Office 1999-present Member, SD61 Parent’s Advisory Committee 1998-present Member, Indo-Canadian Association 1990-present

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home option

Timeline

Senior Buyer
Stationery, Monk Office
01.1989 - Current
Principles of Buying
Camosun College
PMAC
Sunny Grewal