Takreem A.
Purchasing Supervisor @ CDW Canada
About
I'm a seasoned professional in the field of Logistics, Supply Chain and Procurement for over 10 years currently pursuing a CSCP Certification. As a Senior Procurement Analyst, I bring a strategic and results-driven approach to the procurement process. Over the course of my career, I have successfully managed complex sourcing initiatives, negotiated high-value contracts with vendors and suppliers and implemented innovative procurement strategies to optimize cost efficiency and drive organizational growth.
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Canada
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Cost Reduction Analysis, Supplier Evaluation, Strategic Sourcing, Oracle Database Administration, Microsoft Office, Vendor Management, Distribution Logistics, Quality Control, Software Development, Technical Support, Leadership Management, Procurement, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Purchase Management, Strategic Thinking, Materials requirement planning (MRP) , Data analysis and reporting
Experience

Senior Procurement Analyst - Enterprise
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- As a Senior Procurement Analyst I generate purchase orders including hardware, software, licences and renewals while collaborating with distributors and vendors to ensure stock availability. - Prepare and manage weekly reports, KPI’s and cost-benefit analysis for management including orders-at-risk reports containing PO’s valued over $10M+. - Identify, create and manage special projects focused on managed services and StudioCloud operations while enhancing key business processes. - Collaborate with inside sales team, account executives and legal services to ensure customer agreements and contracts comply with CDW’s existing policies and procedures.

Purchasing Agent
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- As a Purchasing Agent I generated and managed purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. - Collaborated with internal stakeholders, including sales, product managers, and finance teams, to understand and meet their procurement needs. - Monitored and oversaw supplier performance and inventory ensuring adherence to contractual agreements, addressing any issues that may arise. - Identified and mitigated potential risks related to inventory and supply chains, such as disruptions, quality issues, or delivery delays.

Senior Materials Planner
Markham, ON
- As a Senior Materials Planner I was responsible for timely planning of raw materials including forecasting and communication with suppliers (MRP, min/max, VMI, special order requests). - Managed product development and statuses and through market research identified customer needs and industry trends, translating findings into actionable insights. - Communicated RMA statuses, obtained open order, forecast, fill rate and parts shortage reports with Director of Operations. - Facilitated communication with planners and buyers to ensure that materials are promptly repaired to maintain in-house inventory; in order to fulfill customer demands and assure TAT is achieved.

Inventory Planner
Markham, ON
- As an Inventory Planner I optimized inventory levels to meet customer demand, minimized holding costs while strategically planned and forecasted with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability of products in line with organizational goals. - Revised production schedules due to labour and material shortages, backlogs or other interruptions. - Resolved technical issues related to Bill of Materials (BOM) and prepared periodic reports on weekly/monthly basis. - Analyzed inventory data, sales trends, and other relevant metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.

Software and QA Specialist
Markham, ON
- As a Software and QC Specialist, I processed and assured that all systems and applications of handheld devices are installed, tested, and operated according to the requirements of the customer. - Ensured that all requirements are complied with prior to the commencement of commissioning activities. - Performed dynamic commissioning functions and raised any failure reports and entry into fault log database. - Responsible for closing out customer RMA’s by entering proper fault codes in DFW (dispatch for windows).

Service Technician
Markham, ON
- As a Service Technician I was responsible for repairing, installing and testing the wireless and RF scanners. - Managed materials and other related processes to ensure the proper, accurate and timely cataloguing of all equipment as per the Sanmina-Sci processes and procedures. - Actively tracked the timely deployment, setup, configuration and troubleshooting of mobile devices. - Experienced in Glass/LCD diffusion, soldering, and component level repairs.

Logistics Team Lead
Mississauga, ON
- As a Logistics Team Lead I was responsible for tracking work assignments and ensuring the availability of resources resulting in increased success of achieving daily targets from 80% to 90%. - Created reports and prepared purchase orders while monitoring document workflows relevant to shipping and receiving processes. - Identified and selected from a variety of courier services (UPS, Purolator & FedEx) and generated a bill of lading to process shipping procedures; collaborated with production, materials and relevant billing departments to maintain workflow. - Ensured the correct and timely order of parts, as well as inventory control using SAP while keeping cost savings and efficiency improvements in mind.
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