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Associate - Strategic Resourcing Resume
Wei
Canada-Ontario-Toronto/GTA
Strategic Buyer
To obtain a full time Purchasing position within your company where I can contribute with my related skills and qualifications and ultimately build a career in Purchasing.
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atching invoices as per order
· Source materials and equipments and service agencies internationally
· Negotiate commercial conditions, general terms and conditions, delivery capacity and etc.
· Maintain purchase contracts and filing system as a communication channel for audit
· Punctual and organized; A team player
· Excellent communication in both Chinese and English (written and oral)
RELATED EXPERIENCES
Strategic Sourcing Buyer Aug. 2004—Jan. 2006
Ford Motor China Company
· Processed Purchasing documentation (ex. Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Cancellation Forms, Continual
Improvement Reports.)
· Evaluated suppliers through supplier visitations and objective performance measurements, including
on-time delivery, service performance and price performance
· Expedited problems with suppliers and vendors regarding costs, quality, quantity and delivery of goods
purchased
· Negotiated prices, credit terms, discounts and delivery arrangements with suppliers
· Developed alternate sources with Corporate Purchaser so as to ensure continuity of supply consistency of quality and competitive prices
· Performed on-going review of product, service, equipment, and expense usage to identify new opportunities for cost savings
· Monitored cost, scheduled, and assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value
· Coordinated purchasing activities with Ford Motor Global; managed purchase for Ford Motor’s other groups such as Premier Automotive Group, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo
· Adhered to all ISO Procedures and departmental Policies & Procedures.
· Advised management of market conditions and supplier activity, which could affect pricing, and / or delivery. Developed alternative solutions with Managers and Corporate Purchaser if required
Buyer July 1999—April 2004
General Motors China Limited.
· Coordinated GM global purchasing activities with GM Truck Group North America for new sources of
supply for materials and services equipment, and production lines
· Performed cost reduction plan, assisted GM global auditor, managed local suppliers
· Analyzed quantity, specifications and delivery requirements as initiated from the SAP system
· Raised the purchase orders and ensured internal approval and timely placement of orders
· Managed database to support sourcing needs, confirm General Terms and Conditions, authorization, storage, transportation
· Tracked monitored, and maintained Purchase Order deliveries and liaised with internal coordinators to administer changes with minimal impact to schedules.
· Sent RFX, communicated with, evaluated, and approved vendors to ascertain their ability to meet company requirements, goals, and objectives.
· A key resource for staff by assisting in the research and development of products, service and equipment alternatives, initiation and follow-up of evaluations, requests for quotation and other day to day procurement
· Negotiated, concluded contracts and procurement for mass production projects, including making
purchase plans, sending forecast POs and expedites
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Certificate in PMAC
Seneca College
Courses: 1. Principles of Buying
2.Transportation and Logistics
3. Inventory and Operations Control
Bachelor Degree of Material Engineering 1999
North Eastern University, China
ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS
· High aptitude in managing multiple projects and duties effectively
· Strong ability to work in a high paced working environment
· Customer service and team player oriented
· Person showing high level of maturity and sense of responsibility
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
· Ability to express ideas effectively and professionally
· Ability to ensure that all communication received is responded to and taken care of promptly and accurately
· Understands the importance of team work and how the scope of their position affects the big picture
· Consideration, confidence and commitment
PERSONAL STRENGTHS
· Self-starter, work quickly and independently, multi-task, prioritize activities in a customer-focused environment
· Exceptional organizational skills and strong analytical skills
· Customer-focused - both internal and external
· Extremely detail-oriented
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