Microsoft Office Management
Resume:
ARBEN HAXHI
Tel: 647-***-****
Cell: 647-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
Objective
To gain a new employment opportunity in order to further my career development
Summary of qualifications
Over 20 years of experience working for global manufacturers of food and beverage flavoring (aseptic, hot pack, liquid compounding, dry blending)
Bachelor of Finance
Cycle count program management
Monitoring of negative inventory balances
Experience working with MRP/ERP in a manufacturing environment
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office, Showcase Query)
Results driven, well organized with a high level of attention to detail
Excellent attendance and punctuality and willing to work extra hours
Team attitude, eager to cooperate with others with exceptional interpersonal communications skills
Self-motivated, dependable, honest, quick learner, dedicated and committed
Trilingual: English/Albanian/Italian
Selected Accomplishments
Implemented an effective cycle counting program replacing the yearly physical inventory resulting in an annual savings of $40,000, while maintaining an inventory accuracy of 98%.
Cost reductions of $25,000/year on negotiated purchases of raw materials and transport services
Successfully implemented FIFO which directly resulted in decreased spoilage at $35,000/year
Training Courses
Lift Truck License, Lift Truck Safety, Dangerous Goods, Fire Safety, Flammable and Combustible Liquids, GMP, HACCP, Food Handling at University of Guelph, Spill Response, Emergency Evacuation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March 2008 to October 31, 2015 Sensient Flavors Canada Inc
POSITION: MATERIALS COORDINATOR
DUTIES:
Review customer orders to ensure all orders all filled to meet customer requirements
Work with Production Team to ensure the production schedule reflects the most effective use of company resources (man, material, equipment, etc)
Review both raw material (bulk & packaging) requirements, determine requirements, schedule production as per supply and communicate requirements to production team
Collaborate with Purchasing to ensure the timely delivery of raw materials allowing for effective implementation of the Production Plan/Schedule
Manage the inventory replenishment process through MRP
Work closely with Quality Assurance to ensure that raw materials are tested and authorized for packaging in a timely manner
Monitor and forecast inventory levels
Arrange freight and control customs clearance
Ensure accurate supplier invoicing and investigate/resolve any discrepancies
Manage outside storage and release of materials to production
Implement and manage cycle counting program, investigate and develop corrective actions for discrepancies/variances in order to minimize extra costs (expedites/missed shipments)
Map out inventory trends and make recommendations for improvements
Negotiate raw materials cost reductions with suppliers
Participate in ISO audits
Maintain accurate documentation
Follow all relevant safety, quality and environmental control procedures and instructions
May 2003 – February 2008 Embassy Flavors Ltd - Brampton, ON
POSITION: HEAD OF LIQUID COMPOUNDING
Directed the operation of the Liquid Compounding for the shift
Trained all subordinates and new hires to ensure they perform their roles effectively
Ensured proper levels of GMP, Health & Safety and Housekeeping rules are maintained and regulatory requirements are met at all times
September 2001 – April 2003 Fantastic Kitchens, Woodbridge, ON
POSITION: PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Ensured operators were following production schedule
Schedule production in accordance with priority (customer delivery date)
September 1994 – August 2001 Coca-Cola Bottling Enterprise Ltd, Tirana, Albania
POSITION: HEAD OF BUDGET CONTROL & PURCHASING DEPT.
Management of Finance Department activities including budgeting
Management of Purchasing Department activities
Managed the existing and potential supplier pool and updated the Approved Vendor List
Purchasing of raw materials, spare parts, marketing and promotional materials
Ensured contract adherence to Albanian legislation
Liaison with Coca-Cola Mediterranean Division
Ensured capital spending did not exceed budget
Delivered standard terms and conditions for purchases
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Finance, University of Tirana, Albania
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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