Purchasing Manager
Current• Worked alongside the warehouse manager to ensure our stock levels were adequate for customer demand• Tracked our freight and duty costs to ensure our costing was accurate and our pricing was aggressive• Supervision of warehouse team to ensure orders were delivered on time and inventory was received in a timely fashion• Maintained and updated the distributor monthly catalog• Worked with the sales team to bring new products into the portfolio and to ensure special volume orders… Show more • Worked alongside the warehouse manager to ensure our stock levels were adequate for customer demand• Tracked our freight and duty costs to ensure our costing was accurate and our pricing was aggressive• Supervision of warehouse team to ensure orders were delivered on time and inventory was received in a timely fashion• Maintained and updated the distributor monthly catalog• Worked with the sales team to bring new products into the portfolio and to ensure special volume orders were filled• Generated reports to calculate manufacturer charge backs to assure the company did not lose money on promotions• Established rapport with manufacturers allowing for easier returns, rush orders, and damage claims• Worked with customs brokers and 3rd party logistics providers to bring products in from across Canada and the United States Show less