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Welland, ON, CA

Welland, Ontario, Canada

• Handle all phases of Sourcing process including Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Supplier Development, Supplier Relationship Management, Project Execution, Contract Development, Negotiation and Compliance
• Manage North American spend of over $100 million across indirect categories including MRO, Plant and Equipment, Facility Management, Purchased Services, Travel and Living, Energy and Utilities
• Exceeded Value Creation Plan savings target by 25% during first year of employment
• Lead… Show more
• Lead negotiations for capital equipment purchases, long term service agreements and short term buy plans
• Establish metrics, monitor on-going vendor performance, addressing any service failures expeditiously and provide aggregate reporting on supplier performance Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

• Partnered with local and global stakeholders to guide them in finding appropriate and cost-effective solutions to their business needs
• Analyzed, developed and implemented sourcing strategies that best deliver value to the organization (KPIs, regular stakeholder relationship management with vendor performance reviews)
• Ensured timely creation, implementation and renewals of contract agreements and amendments working closely with the legal department to ensure risk mitigation as well… Show more
• Ensured timely creation, implementation and renewals of contract agreements and amendments working closely with the legal department to ensure risk mitigation as well as compliance
• Built and maintained supplier relationships with the objective of reducing costs and eliminating inefficiencies Show less

Mississauga ON

• Responsible for sourcing products for customers as per their specifications, going back as far as possible in the supply chain to get the best value pricing; reduced cost of supplies for Multiplex Construction, Conair.
• Proactively analyzed sales, market trends and cost drivers in order to identify and develop best sourcing opportunities; saved over 10% on procurement cost by taking advantage of quantity breaks
• Built and managed… Show more
• Built and managed strong relationships with over 100 suppliers by working closely with them to improve vendor performance
• Negotiated pricing, payment terms, product quality and delivery; ensured RFQ’s and purchase orders were issued in a timely manner and complied with company’s procedures and product specifications
• Supervised warehouse operations including product shipment, receiving, customer returns, inventory control and logistics planning Show less

Mississauga ON

• Designed and implemented operational processes for shipping/receiving, procurement, back orders, customer returns and obsolescence triggers
• Implemented an E-commerce platform with shopping cart system resulting in 20% increase in sales
• Oversaw issues and inquiries regarding shipment and delivery to ensure invoices are paid on time which resulted in reducing days receivable by 7 days
• Maintained procurement records that include price, availability and delivery schedule of goods… Show more
• Maintained procurement records that include price, availability and delivery schedule of goods ordered and received Show less

Karachi, Pakistan

• Negotiated pricing, payment terms, product quality and delivery of raw cotton and yarns valuing over PKR 3.0 billion (USD 40 million) annually
• Sourced and purchased machinery and equipment; arranged and negotiated long term financing for capital expenditures
• Streamlined procurement processes whereby significantly reducing receiving errors and overdue items
• Led a team of 10 staff to conduct price analysis on all vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable and cost… Show more
• Led a team of 10 staff to conduct price analysis on all vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable and cost effective suppliers, to ensure quality of raw cotton purchased and to manage inventory targets
• Evaluated and monitored contracts to ensure that vendors complied with the terms and conditions

Karachi, Pakistan

• Visited domestic and overseas suppliers regularly for negotiations, quality inspections and relationship building
• Led a staff of 5 for coordination of logistics and transportation of raw materials and finished goods
• Reduced freight costs by 10% by changing the way raw cotton was shipped by the vendor and stored at the warehouses getting benefit of off season rates
• Formulated weekly ship schedules with vendors; facilitated weekly conference calls to discuss shipping schedules… Show more
• Formulated weekly ship schedules with vendors; facilitated weekly conference calls to discuss shipping schedules, service levels, rate of production, invoice approval and any gating issues
• Convinced the management to invest in sprinkler system in raw cotton warehouses which resulted in reduced insurance premiums with a payback of 4 years

Karachi, Pakistan

• Created monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecasts for raw material and spare parts requirements
• Reviewed material flow and recommended inventory levels that prevented inventory stock outages
• Maintained a large database of domestic and international raw material suppliers numbering over 2000 within the industry
• Managed all aspects of import operations, dealing with banks, customs and licensing
• Assisted in the implementation of an ERP system developed in-house

• Assisted Sales Manager in production development and finding new buyers of leather garments
• Corresponded with buyers of leather garments and arranged to get samples made and sent to buyers
• Liaised with production manager, leather and accessories suppliers
• Supervised scrutiny of letters of credit for export sales, export documentation and arranged export financing

Bba, Marketing And International Business

Cscp (Apics), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management