Jerry Thomas Email & Phone Number

London, Ontario

Portfolio responsibilities:Implementation of Contracts related to Outside manufacturing.Negotiation and implementation of all contrcats for the support of Offfice Servies & Facilities, Waste Hauling, MRO, Natural Gas,.Lead Project Manager of Ariba implementation project 3M CanadaImplementation of all Information Systems Contracts, Outside Manufacturing.My.

London, Ontario

Sourcing Lead for Sales Growth initiative projects in Canada (Digital Signage, HighJump Software, and Track & Trace). Identify source of supply, establish Supplier relationships, implement Service agreements, and negotiate terms and conditions, costs.

London, Ontario

• Responsible for the procurement of Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) items, purchased to support the seven 3M Canada manufacturing facilities and the negotiations of capital equipment and IT expenditures.
• Lead and Implemented MRO Supplier Consolidation Program across manufacturing operations resulting in MRO spend reduction of $550,000 over 2001 (down 5%) at the same time Inter-Company sales volume was up 15%.
• Drove cash flow programs to reduce the payables GAP by negotiating… Show more Responsible for the procurement of Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) items, purchased to support the seven 3M Canada manufacturing.
• Drove cash flow programs to reduce the payables GAP by negotiating early payment term discounts with 2,344 Suppliers and longer payment terms with 1,086 Suppliers, resulting in $57,000 annual savings.
• Responsible for Capital expense purchases and the negotiation and implementation of associated agreements with suppliers.
• Development and delivery of training for Engineering & MRO purchasers. Show less

London, Ontario

• Responsible for the deployment of all computer software and hardware upgrades for 3M employees across Canada.
• Developed and implemented a rollout plan for Windows 2000, Office 2000, and Lotus notes 5.03b for 1200 employees across Canada. (WINS 3.0)

London, Ontario

• Responsible for auditing various business functions within 3M Canada.at akll locations in Canada
• Quickly gained a broad understanding of the businesses or functions being audited and identified opportunities for improvement.
• Effectively wrote reports to business management recommending process improvements and compliance with corporate standards.
• Met with all levels of management and employees to discuss and review the audit findings.
• Audited such diverse departments as:… Show more Responsible for auditing various business functions within 3M Canada.at akll locations in Canada
• Audited such diverse departments as: Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse and Security. Show less

London, Ontario

• Primary programmer/analyst on the Sales Management Information Systems (SMIS) project responsible for developing the specified features and responding to identified refinement requests.
• Developed the implementation and rollout strategy of the SMIS system.
• Facilitated the SMIS training to the Sales Representatives.

London, Ontario

• Responsible for all aspects of the Computer Operations department.
• Effectively managed and evaluated a staff of 18 employees.
• Prepared and controlled a $2M annual budget achieving financial objectives.
• Negotiated contracts with third party companies to acquire and sell used hardware.
• Implemented and monitored the Total Quality program improving efficiency.
• Developed training programs to provide cross training for employees

London, Ontario

Running scheduled production jobs

Bachelor Of Arts – Courses Completed:

3 Yr Diploma In Information Technology

FANSHAWE College PMAC Certificate – Courses completes: • Principles of Buying • Principles of Transportation • Principles of Inventory &.