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Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Overall responsibility for the smooth operation of the company- Demonstrate leadership in modelling the work ethic- Supervisory role of senior management team- Set the agenda and lead the weekly business meetings- In conjunction with other senior executives, develop a business plan - Ensure that staff and shareholders are appraised of the current status of the company- Lead the senior team in the presentation to the board of directors at the AGM and such other meetings with the Board of Directors- Supervise the preparation of the fiscal year end annual report

Mississauga,Ontario

- Reviewed catalogs, directories, internet sites, and consulted with other department personnel to locate necessary goods and services.- Researched and evaluated suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, availability and reliability capabilities.- Interviewed vendors to examine and learn about products, services and prices.- Negotiated and administered contracts with suppliers and vendors.- Prepared purchase orders, solicited bid proposals and reviewed requisitions for goods and services.- Recorded weekly production data accurately- Monitored shipments to ensure that goods came in on time and in the event of problems, traced shipments and followed up on undelivered goods.- Conferred with staff, users and vendors to discuss defective and unacceptable goods and services to determined corrective action.- Evaluated and monitored contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes.- Maintained and reviewed computerized and manual records of items purchased, costs, delivery, product performance and inventories in an Excel spreadsheet with advanced formulas.- Sold excess inventory to 3rd party brokers.- Responded to written and telephone requests for excess inventory quantities & cost per item.- Provided product support to sales team. - Obtained import/export costs for shipping/receiving department.- Checked inventory levels for in-stock items and transferred to a specific location for production.- Arranged for unit assembly and inspection.- Maintained a balanced schedule for production.- Ensured each unit was properly tested before being released to customer.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Determined method of shipment- Prepared bills of lading, invoices, and other shipping documents- Packed, sealed, labeled, and affixed postage to prepared materials for shipping- Used problem solving abilities to develop a system to monitor inventory movements- Maintained accurate documentation for inventory purposes- Worked efficiently in a very high speed production facility- Received and processed raw materials and ensured the quality of the product- Recorded shortages and damaged goods- Trained, supervised and evaluated staff on RF barcode scanner procedures- Delivered materials to departments using forklift- Transferred heavy loads of raw materials and finished goods in the warehouse- Organized storage area to utilize maximum space available and to keep records of material placement- Demonstrated dedication and received Above and Beyond Award twice- Focused on safe work practices which led to employee of the month- Suggested site improvements which contributed to 9 years No Days Away From Work cases

Continuing Education, Web Programming And Design, 95

HTML5, JavaScript, CSS

Continuing Education, Seo (Search Engine Optimization)

Business Management Diploma, Business Administration And Management, General, 86.9

Received the Pearson's Introduction to Business Award Graduated with honours