Experience

National Engineered Fasteners Inc.

• Canada
• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Purchasing Manager

  • Aug 2023 - Present



dds Automated Machinery Design Inc.

• Canada
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Technical Buyer

  • Oct 2022 - Aug 2023



ATS Corporation

• Canada
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Buyer

  • Mar 2021 - Oct 2022

• Junior Buyer

  • Jul 2018 - Mar 2021

• Material Expeditor

  • Jan 2018 - Jul 2018



Walmart Canada

• Canada
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Manager

  • Mar 2015 - Jul 2018

  • Managing, training and successfully mentoring a team of 35 members working in customer service • Awarded silver and bronze badge by head office for exceeding company goals • Responsible for building reports on price discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction • Proficiently investigated and resolved issues and complaints • Managing, training and successfully mentoring a team of 35 members working in customer service • Awarded silver and bronze badge by head office for exceeding company goals • Responsible for building reports on price discrepancies and overall customer satisfaction • Proficiently investigated and resolved issues and complaints



AMG Metals Inc

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Inventory Analyst

  • Jun 2017 - Dec 2017



Modatek Systems

• Canada
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• MRO Buyer (Co-op)

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Analyzed current inventory and developed reduction strategy which led to a $250k cost reduction • Efficiently performed processes in SAP; created purchase requisitions, purchase orders, maintained material/vendor information, ran weekly MRP • Prepared and sent RFQs • Solved issues with suppliers on outstanding purchase orders and price discrepancies • Analyzed current inventory and developed reduction strategy which led to a $250k cost reduction • Efficiently performed processes in SAP; created purchase requisitions, purchase orders, maintained material/vendor information, ran weekly MRP • Prepared and sent RFQs • Solved issues with suppliers on outstanding purchase orders and price discrepancies



Ontario Drive & Gear Limited

• Canada
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior MRO Buyer (Co-op)

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  • Created and implemented a new process that facilitated lean procurement, reduction of inventory and expediting costs • Reviewed daily demand for MRO items and processed purchase orders using SYSPRO • Developed qualified suppliers • Negotiated with suppliers, using historical data as a bench mark • Arranged expedited deliveries to prevent unscheduled downtime in business operations • Created and implemented a new process that facilitated lean procurement, reduction of inventory and expediting costs • Reviewed daily demand for MRO items and processed purchase orders using SYSPRO • Developed qualified suppliers • Negotiated with suppliers, using historical data as a bench mark • Arranged expedited deliveries to prevent unscheduled downtime in business operations



Balnar Management

• Kitchener, Ontario

• Superintendent

  • Nov 2013 - Oct 2014