Hiral T
Buyer @ATS Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Buyer @ATS Corporation
Cambridge, ON, CA
Key Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement procurement strategies for raw materials, parts, and equipment. 2. Execute purchasing activities, including requisitions, POs, and supplier management for global and local manufacturing commodities. 3. Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing with project timelines. 4. Foster strategic relationships with suppliers based on quality, delivery, and cost. 5. Evaluate and approve suppliers, maintain AVL, and conduct quality assessments. 6. Ensure competitive pricing through benchmarking and historical data. 7. Resolve material-related issues and manage contract terms. 8. Identify new suppliers, assess capabilities, and support supplier development. 9. Implement cost containment measures and process improvements.10. Support new customer projects with timely quotes and supplier recommendations.Key Skills: 1. Procurement and supply chain management 2. Strategic planning and negotiation 3. Communication and interpersonal skills 4. SAP, JD Edwards, Outlook, and MS Office proficiency 5. Multitasking and problem-solving abilities 6. Quality management and control 7. Cost analysis and containment 8. Supplier development and management 9. Global supply chain knowledge10. Leadership and team collaborationIndustry Requirements: 1. Experience in manufacturing procurement, supply chain, inventory management and logistics 2. Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards 3. Understanding of market trends and conditions 4. Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and risks 5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
ABOUT HIRAL T
Participation in evaluation and selection of vendors, procurement of raw material…
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