Claude Mallet Email & Phone Number

Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

• Responsible for purchasing and placing purchasing orders in project-focused environment• Place purchase orders and managed quantities / pricing per Project forecast• Outsource parts to be treated (ex: anodization / machining)• Commodities purchased include mechanical parts, electronics, chemicals• Expediting of orders to ensure suppliers respect schedule• Work in partnership with Engineering to purchase new parts / revised parts• Negotiate with suppliers to help reduce costs and remain as lean as possible

Montreal, Canada Area

BUYERCoordinated and placed orders for parts for Repair and Overhaul, worth from $1000 to $15,000, for large clients, including Honeywell and ScioTeq. Outsourced parts to suppliers for Calibration and repairs.• Placed Purchase Orders for chemicals, non-product items and special orders• Managing quantities, price and delivery in accordance with ERP / MRP• Ensured accurate supplier invoice processing as well as timely follow up• Maintained good communication and customer relations with suppliers, which helped save $1500 on each part sent for repairs, with 2 to 5 units sent out per month.

St-Hubert, Qc

BUYERNegotiated with suppliers using strategies to help reduce costs as per short and long-term targets, ensuring high levels of service delivery. Dealt with 4 to 5 distributors of components, in adherence with contract pricing negotiated by the manager.• Purchased PCB's and all components for PCB assemblies• Identified cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourced new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and led the analysis to determine best supplier• Assisted other departments in resolving complex vendor issues• Used approved brokers to find components on the market when distributors didn’t have them• Ensure delivery of goods and services in a timely and cost-effective manner

Lachine, Qc

• Negotiate with suppliers using strategies to help reduce costs (short and long-term targets), secure levels of quality and delivery • Purchased PCB's and all components for PCB assemblies • Manage the procurement of parts requiring a wide knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, vendors and market conditions • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP • Maintain good communication and customer relations with suppliers

Lachine, Qc

• Negotiate with suppliers using strategies to help reduce costs (short and long-term targets), secure levels of quality and delivery • Manage the procurement of parts requiring a wide knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, vendors and market conditions • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP • Maintain good communication and customer relations with suppliers

St. Laurent, Qc

• Negotiate with suppliers using strategies to help reduce costs (short and long-term targets), secure levels of quality and delivery • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP • Ensure delivery of goods and services in a timely and cost effective manner• Maintain good communication and customer relations with suppliers• Assist other departments to resolve vendor issues• Inventory control

St. Laurent, Qc

• Provide pricing to contract manufacturer • Validate new quotations provided by supplier for printed circuit board assemblies

Kirkland, Qc

• Negotiate with suppliers using strategies to help reduce costs (short and long-term targets), secure levels of quality and delivery • Purchased PCB's and all components for PCB assemblies • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP • Ensure delivery of goods and services in a timely and cost effective manner• Maintain good communication and customer relations with suppliers• Ensure proper supplier invoice processing

St. Laurent, Qc

• Manage the procurement of parts requiring a wide knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, vendors and market conditions • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP • Ensure delivery of goods and services in a timely and cost effective manner• Maintain good communication and customer relations with suppliers• Ensure proper supplier invoice processing• Portfolios – cables, connectors and OEM (spare parts – logic, mechanical, memory, power units), Software for finished product

Longueuil, Qc

1998 - 1999 CUSTOMER ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE, SPARE PART SALES• Responsible for planning and entry of requirements into MRP system • Responsible for expediting of parts to customers to meet urgent requirements (ex: • AOG – Aircraft on Ground), inventory control 1995-1998 BUYER (OUTSOURCING) / MRP CONTROLLER - PLANNER, SHEET METAL FABRICATION• Outsourcing of manufactured sheet metal parts for specialized operations • Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve cost savings within portfolio / account• Sourcing of new suppliers to initiate RFQ’s and the analysis to determine best supplier• Place Purchase Orders and manage quantities, price and delivery per ERP / MRP / Inventory control / management of requirements for production1989-1995 – OFFICE SUPPLIES DEPT.

Longueuil, Qc

• Responsible for distribution and replenishment of office supplies warehouse