Travis Robinson

National Purchasing Manager @ Green Line Hose & Fittings Ltd.

Country

Canada

City

Mississauga

Industry

Wholesale

Skill

Team Development, Business Relationship Management, Leadership, Business Development, Operations, Employee Benefits, Supervisory Skills, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Cross-functional Team Leadership, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Planning, Inventory Management, Strategic Sourcing, Business Planning, New Program Launches, Written Communication, Strategic Procurement

Experience

National Purchasing Manager

Green Line Hose & Fittings Ltd

2017-1 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos

Toronto, Canada Area

Branch Manager/Corporate Purchasing

Green Line Hose & Fittings Ltd.

2001 - Present · 25 yrs

Mississauga

Green Line Hose & Fittings Ltd is a multi-branched, service oriented wholesaler of industrial and hydraulic hose and fittings. Branch Manager: - Direct all operational aspects - operations, sales, human resources, and customer service - Share knowledge with other branches with respect to best practices, competitive intelligence, business opportunities and needs - Effectively address employee and customer concerns and needs - Continually improve the branch's performance in service, operations, and profitability Corporate Purchasing - Purchase product in appropriate quantities and mix to ensure adequate product is available for sale at all branches - Monitor raw material costs, currency, and geographical trends in order to identify and react to opportunities and challenges that - Forge relationships with manufacturers and maintain open communication regarding Green Line product and service expectations - Audit factories for effectiveness of QMS, safety practices, and environmental practices - Communicate any quality concerns to the manufacturer as well as expected corrective actions