Purchasing and Buyer Candidates

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Senior Buyer, consumer products, communications, electronics - $ 85,000
TMA candidate # 2172
Dedicated and driven candidate with substantial background in strategic procurement, supplier relationship and project management. Solid exposure to MRP, KanBan, Lean, JIT, and total acquisition cost. New product sourcing on a global scale. Optimization of supply base. Production sourcing including PCB's, cables, machined parts, electronics. QS9000 TS16949 ISO 14001. Reduced average component costs by 18%. Certified Professional Purchaser (C.P.P.) with a Bachelors in Business degree. Poised for manager's position.

Senior Buyer, capital equip, contract management, thermo power - $ 85,000 PLACED BY TMA
TMA candidate # 2400
Proficient P.Eng, MBA, M Sc., B. Sc., C.P.P. that is fully relocatable. Supply chain and project management with contract management, procurement; able to work in a JIT environment with an exposure to Lean manufacturing techniques. Kiazen and Toyota Production Systems. APQP, PPAP's, and Six Sigma methodology. Implemented ISO9002, certified auditor. ERP implementer. Civil, electrical and mechanical contracts.

Category Manager, Analyst, Component Buyer - $ 80,000
TMA candidate # 4309
MBA candidate with a B Sc. In mechanical engineering and a C.P.P. Strong background in tendering, contracting, automotive, parts, construction. Substantial cost reduction, process, and quality improvement perspective. Has led strategic sourcing initiatives on a global scale totaling over $ 60 million in low cost countries, identifying suppliers, analyzing cost structures and negotiating contracts. Achieved over $ 5 million in savings on landed costs and ontime delivery.

Strategic Supply Chain Lead - $ 80,000
TMA candidate # 2205
Very proficient supply professional with extensive strategic sourcing, contract development, and proven contract negotiations experience. Sound knowledge of tendering, coordinating global locations and sources of supply. Long list of achievements and superlative references - personally checked by Tim. C.P.P. Won't last long…nor should they. Act now!

Sr. Materials Planner, Materials Coordinator, Mississauga, GTA - $ 75,000
TMA candidate # 7061
Bachelor's degree, Business Management, pursuing CPIM, Project Management Certificate. Master Planning, forecasting, inventory management. Automotive - engines, exhaust, glass. RFQ, RFP for MRO items. NAFTA, MOPAR, BMW, SMART, PPAP, SAP R3, MM/PP, Visio

Project Coord., Senior Buyer - $ 75,000
TMA candidate # 4218
Extensive experience in engineering, electrical, electronics, commodities, textiles, petrochemical and services. Experienced in manufacturing, project and inventory management within a world class MRP environment. Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing. EOQ, VMI, RFP/RFQ, MRP, MRO KanBan, Value Analysis. Master of Management Studies, C.P.P.

Senior Forecasting and Planning Analyst, Project Manager - $ 70,000
TMA candidate # 5487
Specialist with background in food, consumer packaged goods, and electronic equipment. Master of Science Degree (economics), B. Sc in Economics, Business Analysis Certificate. Skilled in statistical packages (Minitab, Statistics, SPSS) for evaluations and forecasting. Proficient in econometric techniques for modeling and forecasting in the supply chain. Speaks 3 languages.

Senior Buyer, food, import/export, distribution, inventory - $ 70,000
TMA candidate # 4174
Candidate with over 15 years of experience with their BA, C.P.P., and CPM designations. Responsible for over $ 10 million in procurement in the food sector. Everything from raw materials, commodities such as flour, food ingredients, soya/canola oil, flavourings, etc. Knows UNIX system, Syacc - Enterprise Management System. ISO9002. Contract management, inventory control, transportation costs.

Sr. Materials Planner, Production Scheduler, Inventory Controller - $ 65,000
TMA candidate # 6684
Background in automotive, electronics, plastics. Bachelor of Business Operations Degree. Bachelors of Business Administration as well. Lean manufacturing. Maximized inventory turns, reduced inventory costs. Knowledgeable of US and Cdn transportation regulations, ABC analysis, MRP, SAP, CRP, MPS, Six Sigma, Primavera, QAD-MFG PRO, CSDS (Smart) DDL, TS16949. Build attainments, capacity constraint management, Pull/KanBan systems, Root Cause Analysis. QS9000/ISO14001.

Procurement Analyst, Planner, Compliance Advisor, GTA West - $ 60,000
TMA candidate # 7167
Solid performer with Bachelor of Technology (Electrical Engineering), SAP certification in MM and SRM, Project Management certification underway, and Supply studies. Purchasing, inventory, contract negotiation, manufacturing, heavy engineering, project management background.

Expeditor, Purchasing and Project Coord., Brampton, GTA West - $ 60,000
TMA candidate # 6935
B.A., Diploma - IT, Cisco Certified (numerous), SAP (mm module), SAP, PM+ (expediting module). Expeditor for major projects and mining, oil and gas, chemical, and petrochemical sites globally. Vendor management, purchasing and engineering contracts, etc. IT procurement, parts, equipment. Engineering perspective, MRP. Multilingual (English, Urdu, Punjabi).

Buyer, Supply and Materials Mgr, international experience, GTA east - $ 60,000
TMA candidate # 6229
C.P.P., B.Sc., MBA with background in edible oils, sugar, and petroleum products. Pharmaceutical and contract manufacturing as well. ISO and six sigma knowledge as well.

Demand Analyst, Logistics Coordinator - $ 60,000
TMA candidate # 4816
Accomplished demand coordinator/planner with background in foodservice, nutritional products, consumer packaged goods and distribution. Improved forecast accuracy, Improved On Time/Complete customer fulfillment rate. Analysis of Product Life Cycle, capacity planning, obsolete analysis, inventory shortages, etc. Proficient in SAP, Oracle, EDI, Manugistics, JD Edwards, MS Office. Diploma in International Business.

Buyer, Supply Coordinator, Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo area - $ 55,000
TMA candidate # 7244
MA, BA in English, Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Management. Purchased capital items for IT, Sales, Service, R+D, and Lab divisions, in excess of $ 2 million. Member of Special Projects Team, proven ability to reduce costs by 20% and more. Developed strategic partnerships and renegotiated contract agreements to reduce the number of vendors

Planning Coordinator, Strategic Buyer, GTA area - $ 55,000
TMA candidate # 4018
Bachelors degree in Economics, substantial electronics, PCB, ERP, MRP, BaaN, SAP system candidate. Versed in operating methods - procurement techniques used in Sweden, Finland, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Switzerland, and Canada. Assembly, Boxbuild, final assembly. Capacitors, resistors, memory, cables, packaging, the works!

Intermediate Buyer, newly C.P.P., GTA EAST, Kawartha's, Oshawa - $ 55,000
TMA candidate # 6707
Substantial Buyer with background in manufacturing procurement within a JIT environment. Purchased raw materials, components, packaging, and outside services. Knows tool and die work as well. ISO 9001:2000, Inventory management, manages non-conformance reports (NCR's) with Quality Control and vendors to ensure corrective actions. A TMA favourite with excellent performance reviews.

Buyer, Supply Coordinator, Kitchener, Cambridge Waterloo - $ 55,000
TMA candidate # 6984
M.A., B.A., Diploma Purchasing and Supply Mgmnt. Versed in material planning, issuing Bill of Materials for reassembled and manufactured items. Background with medical devices and technologies. ISO 9002/13475 policies. Knows Navision, global exact, Business Vision, MS software.

Senior public and private sector Buyer - $ 55,000
TMA candidate # 1821
Strong public and private sector Buyer with background in negotiations, cost savings, and an accounting perspective. Experience includes working within school board, municipal offices, police services, pharmaceuticals. Knowledgeable and licensed in SAP, PeopleSoft, PBS Inventory system. Bidding, tendering, experience. Equipment, fleet, IT, furniture, travel, etc.

Buyer, electronic components, IT products, corporate services - $ 50,000
TMA candidate # 4192
Candidate with over 10 years of experience in sourcing, negotiations, contract pricing and cost reduction. Extensive inventory control and material planning background. ERP systems - SAP, Oracle. Mechanical engineering diploma, Industrial Purchasing and Materials Management diploma, Import/Export knowledge. SAP R/3