paula chang

production co-ordinator

About

OBJECTIVE: To always learn, grow and improve within an organization where the combination of skills I possess will be utilized in the most effective way to achieve company goals and profitability. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management/Project Management and Coordination Adept in executing concurrent projects. Possesses a strong ability to develop and refine Business Processes; Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills; Philosophies: KAIZEN – “Continuous Improvement” TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT Specialties: * Strong Knowledge of Methodologies used in Supply Chain Management * Forecasting, Trend Analysis & Problem Solving Skills * Statistical Data Analysis and Results-Based Business Analysis * Experience in Cross-Cultural Supplier Business Relationships and Business Strategies * Logistics & Supply Chain Management Principles * Strong Knowledge of Finance, Accounting Principles and Practices * Effective Negotiation Skills * Thrives in Team Work

Country

canada

City

toronto

Industry

logistics and supply chain

Skill

logistics, business process improvement, microsoft programs, graphic design, supply chain management, purchasing, problem solving, continuous improvement, planning, project planning, forecasting, procurement, budgets, kaizen, supply chain

Experience

process flow consultant

abba pump parts & service

2011-10 - 2012-4 · 7 mos

Provide Technical Support re: System Development and Implementation for the Production Work Flow using MS Projects

operations manager and managing director

amethyst

2000-1 - 2003-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

* Oversaw all procurement activities * Forged and Developed Relationships with Local and Overseas Suppliers. * Created and Implemented all Business Process Flow

purchasing support

kobay enstel automotive inc.

2011-12 - 2012-3 · 4 mos

project lead and coordinator

couples resorts

2004-9 - 2007-12 · 3 yrs 4 mos

* Coordinated multiple design projects simultaneously with budgets of $5M to $10M USD * Successfully identified, qualified and assessed prospective vendors and suppliers to guarantee the most cost-effective and the most efficient source of products and services. * Directed, negotiated and facilitated all sourcing strategies in collaboration with other members of the Projects and Design Team * Procured, tracked and managed all project materials to ensure on time and onsite delivery of quality products. * Spearheaded the development of new Program Tools, Templates and Processes * Launched, Managed & Streamlined the Projects & Design Department

operations manager and managing director

bpc corporation

2003-1 - 2004-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Oversaw all procurement activities * Performed qualifying processes for vendor selection * Liaised with Suppliers for Accuracy of Merchandise Deliveries * Ensured Timelines, Budget Requirements and Stakeholders Guidelines are met. * Developed and Implemented all Business Systems for the Retail Process Flow * Performed and implemented processes for RFI, RFQ, RFR and RFP

production co-ordinator

abba pumps parts & service

2012-4 - Present · 14 yrs 6 mos

* Production Scheduler. * Improve Timeline on deliveries * Purchase all Raw Materials and or Components for incoming jobs * Co-ordinate Raw Materials and or Components for Work In Progress. * Inventory Management and Control * Reduce cost on Inventory and shop supplies * Identify and Eliminate Waste through Continuous Improvement.

Education

florida international university

miami dade college

design

seneca college

management

Activities and Societies: February 2012 Member of the Seneca College Purchasing and Supply Management Case Competition Team. Won 3rd place out of College and University Teams from across Canada in the National APICS Case Study Competition. Event was held on Feb. 3rd, Cambridge Ontario. Case topic - Sales and Operations Planning.