Experienced MRO buyer with years of expertise in customer service and purchasing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, cost saving strategies to increase profits and driving operational improvements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
MRO Maintenance Buyer
Sofina Foods
Brampton, ON
04.2015 - Current
Purchase and delivery of materials, parts, and supplies to support plant operations, maintenance and general plant services.
Develop category strategies.
Negotiate long term agreements and actively participate in global negotiations where applicable.
Secure and analyze quotations: negotiate prices and terms with suppliers; recommend and evaluate suppliers with respect to cost, quality and delivery competitiveness.
Supply risk mitigation and develop contingency plans.
Engage in collaborative strategic sourcing with internal customers.
Develop, implement and achieve cost saving initiatives and continuous improvement goals/projects.
Oversee contract compliance with plant management and requestors.
Maintain procurement policy & procedures.
Maintain knowledge of product market trends.
Monitor company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
Maintain relationships with vendors and/or prospective vendors in order to enhance the performance and reputation of the company.
Sales/Merchandising
Guess
Toronto, ON
11.2010 - 10.2017
Assist customers with purchases.
Provide excellent customer service to clients.
Assist store to secure product merchandising and stock rotation.
Meet daily sale targets.
Semi-annual inventory/audit count.
Responsible for doing the deposits for the store.
Entering deposit information into excel spreadsheet.
Engage with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Complete orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
Grow sales and boost profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
Court Services Coordinator
Ministry of the Attorney General
Toronto, ON
01.2013 - 04.2015
Prepare and maintain the courtroom for proceedings by ensuring forms, supplies and equipment are ready and available.
Gather information, post dockets and files.
Navigate through the Government of Ontario Network database.
Open, recess, and adjourn court; maintaining order and decorum in the courtroom.
Maintain flow of documents received and served through appropriate clerks up to judges and back to final destination.
Probation Office Court Intake Worker
Court Agency of Toronto
Toronto, ON
01.2013 - 04.2015
Interview persons receiving sentences of probation or conditional sentences immediately following trail.
Review probation or conditional sentence order with the client, ensuring they understand the basic legal implications of the sentence and instructing the client how to proceed.
Prepare a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
Education
Criminal Justice Bachelors Degree - Law
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
01.2015
Firearms License -
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canada
08.2014
Law & Administration Diploma - Law & Administration
Humber College
Toronto, ON
01.2014
Skills
Vendor/contract negotiations
Vendor relationship development
Conflict resolution
Communication, organization & technical skills
Asset & inventory management
Team oriented
Timeline
MRO Maintenance Buyer
Sofina Foods
04.2015 - Current
Court Services Coordinator
Ministry of the Attorney General
01.2013 - 04.2015
Probation Office Court Intake Worker
Court Agency of Toronto
01.2013 - 04.2015
Sales/Merchandising
Guess
11.2010 - 10.2017
Criminal Justice Bachelors Degree - Law
University of Guelph
Firearms License -
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Law & Administration Diploma - Law & Administration
Humber College
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