Manager Materials Warehouse Logistics

Employment with a dynamic international company for long term career.

36 Years Continued Experience in the petro-chemical, power generation, mining and commercial industrial sectors, working with several major companies in the procurement/supply/distribution/and management of materials.
Expertise: design/start-up/operation of computerized inventory control systems; troubleshooting/problem solving in materials systems; design/organization of storage solutions; coordination of areas/disciplines, amalgamations of same; supervision/assignment of large multi-discipline teams, and a fresh approach and vision. Known for positive , effective communication, with a professional nature.
Bantrel Constructors Co. Shell Scotford Upgrader 1 (April 07 to Present)
Material Management Specialist: Materials Manager; coordinating inventory control through a Central Materials Group and Five key stakeholders; Responsible for directing and implementing control strategies for all material and manpower as it relates to material handling; Developing job procedures including innovative Inventory management system. Continued assessment and re-evaluation of project goal.
Inotech Industrial coatings and hydraulics supplier/service(Jun/06 to Apr/07)
Purchasing Manager, responsible for all purchasing and material control requirements of a large value-added supplier.
-Designed, developed and implemented an in-house “Access” based inventory control system.
-Designed, developed and implemented a purchasing bid system, a supplier rating system, storage solutions, international delivery strategies, inventory count procedures, specialized commodity tracking and invoicing.
-Solved all growth-related issues arising from the transformation of a medium-sized corporation into a large one(OH&S, ISO,WCB changes)

Major Pulp and Sawmill operator, Alberta (Jan/1990 to Jun/2006)
Warehouse Lead, responsible for storage, distribution and material handling.

Commonwealth Construction Co.Weldwood expansion project (Oct/1987 to Jan/1990)
Warehouse Superintendant, responsible for all material management; including development of an inventory control system, expediting , local procurement , supervision of 45 employees of multi-disciplines,hand-over and disbursement.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PMAC’s Professional Development Program, 1
Journeyman Partsman Certification

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PMAC’s Professional Development Program, 1
Journeyman Partsman Certification
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
Purchasing Management Association of Canada