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Richmond, Bc, Ca

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Langley, Bc

• Managed the bid and tendering process, from preparing bid packages, vendor pre-qualification, issuing ITT, requests for proposals (RFP/RFQ), evaluating bids and recommendation, awarding PO/contracts, ensuring alignment with project goals and requirements.• Coordinated procurement material and service requirements with departments and obtains competitive pricing information from vendors and suppliers.• Managed and implemented change orders activities including request for information, assessing impacts, negotiating adjustments, liaising with Accounts Payable to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices for all business completed by the suppliers. • Expedited open orders to ensure all the drawings, quality documents, materials and services can be delivered in a timely manner. Resolved lost, damaged or shortages materials issues with suppliers. • Built and maintained strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms and prices, evaluating vendors performance and identifying opportunities and continuous improvement.• Reviewed MRP suggested requisitions and ordered all critical parts for inventory; Managed Vendor Management Inventory providers to ensure all non-inventory items to be refilled timely.

Port Mellon, Bc

• Led and predicated all site procurement activities including strategy sourcing, RFQ, negotiation, bid evaluation, recommendation. PO awards (up to 30 per day and maximum value up to $200K).•Managed and executed change order management activities including request for information, site instruction, change order requisition and execution. (totaling $4M+ Contract and CO). • Expedited all applicable drawings and data delivery, material/equipment fabrication, testing and delivery for piping, valves, pumps, motors, pressure vessel and instrumentation packages. • Coordinated with vendors for material shipping and supervise site materials receiving activities and OS&D issues and return shipment activities. • Reviewed Inventory stock levels and reorder materials and spare parts for safety stocks. Completed MRR- Material Receiving Reports in SAP System. • Certified vendor’s invoices and provided certificates of completion to accounting department for payment process once subcontractor’s service completed. •Maintained and provided material expediting reports.•Maintained up to date RFI and SI Logs and track response and advise the project managers the status of RFIs and SIs; Other project coordination duties as requested.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Expedited all applicable drawings and data for assigned purchased orders.• Expedited vendors’ fabrication, inspection and delivery to meet project requirements.• Evaluated and recommended corrective actions for any slippage issues.• Interfaced with engineer discipline in civil, mechanical, electrical instrumentation and control system to obtain drawings comments/approval.• Attended PO kick-off meeting and provided procurement supports to vendor and engineer.• Updated expediting material status reports to project team.• Requested transportation quotations, bid evaluation, negotiation and selected the best carrier for project based on the cost, transit time and RAS date. • Supervised and coordinated project freight forwarder’s daily logistics activities to ensure project cargoes arrive in site in time.• Coordinated with vendors for any damaged, shortage and overage issues to ensure all corrective action could be processed in time. Significant Contributions on the Projects:✔ Highland Valley Copper Mine Expansion, British Columbia, Canada. ✔ Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Morenci 16K Optimization in Arizona,US.✔ Long Harbour Nickel Processing Plant, Newfoundland,Canada .✔ Pueblo Viejo Gold & Copper Mine in the Dominican Republic.

Shanghai City, China

• Developed expediting plans, shop expediter man-hours plan to obtain expediting budgets.• Expedited purchase orders in civil, mechanical, electrical instrumentation and control system.• Expedited all applicable drawings and data, quality documents, progress reports, shipping documents from vendors.• Evaluated and recommended corrective actions for any PO slippages issues • Supervised and coordinated project freight forwarder’s daily logistics activities to ensure project cargoes arrive in site in time.• Maintained and updated project material report on the daily basis.Significant Contributions on the projects:✔ Oyu Tolgoi Gold & Copper Mine in the Mongolia Republic. ✔ LDK Solar Polysilicon Plant, Xingyu, China. ✔ Integrated Isocyanates Plant (IIP) Shanghai, China.