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• Responsible for purchasing raw materials, assembly components, tools and paint for construction sites and Nexii Manufacturing Plants, as necessary.
• Assisted in creating Supply Chain policy’s consistent with Nexii’s Core values of being environmentally conscious.
• Structuring BOMs, categorizing materials and interpreting drawings to determine the best options for ordering materials.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff on improving inventory management, tracking, and SKU creation.
• Negotiating, drafting and awarding contracts to prospective suppliers through a competitive process for raw materials and services.
• Created KPIs for evaluating and tracking vendor performance.

• Responsible for purchasing raw materials and being the main contact for vendors, maintaining day-to-day supplier relations and escalating problems, as necessary.
• Creating Supply Chain and Purchasing SOPs, laying foundations for a start-up style company to grow exponentially.
• Transformed the procurement team from a traditional tactical group to a collaborative, strategic team by leading continuous improvement initiatives across departments, such as creating shared templates for indirect.
• Instructed warehouse and logistics staff on best practices and developing internal warehousing procedures and maintaining flow of materials to Production and R+D.
• Analyzed forecasts, BOMs and inventory levels to determine the best options for ordering raw materials.
• Worked with Supply Chain Director and other departments to nominate and approve suppliers that are aligned with the strategic production roadmap.

• Implemented new supply chain processes that aligned with company standards for customer service.
• Managed activities related to strategic and tactical purchasing, material requirements, inventory control, warehousing, and receiving.
• Started work on implementation of a new ERP System.
• Created BOM structures for assemblies, reducing confusion amongst warehouse staff on issuedsales orders.
• Designed a LEAN workflow and physical space following 5S for additional warehouse space.
• Supervised the work of office/warehouse support staff in sending merchandise to customers and3PLs.

• Ensures that all procurement and receiving is following GMP regulations, and that related procurement practices and in accordance with company policies.
• Sourcing and negotiating with new vendors and carriers to support Eupraxia’s projects at the Vancouver lab and third-party sites.
• Performed shipping duties as necessary
• Prepares and maintains accurate records and documentation on all solicitations, responses,purchases, contracts, correspondence and related follow up for furtherance to other Operationsstaff for ongoing management.
• Promotes and develops contact with external suppliers to establish new or alternate sources.
• Negotiated reduced shipping costs by 60% and more than 30% for lab consumables and officesupplies.

• Supervise and participate in receiving and storing raw materials, as well as shipping finished products to customers internationally.
• Determine materials needed to stage based on BOM and production schedule
• Set up systems to help in determining reordering based on production schedule and lead times.
• Worked closely with QA to ensure quality and testing of raw materials and finished goods were upto FDA and Health Canada standards.
• Participated in monthly audits of raw materials
• Created new SOPs for the Supply Chain department and improved established SOPs.

Scmp, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management Professional designation candidate

Bachelor Of Pharmacy - Bpharm