MICHAEL RAMSAROOP acy2v2@r.postjobfree.com 647-***-****
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PERSONAL SUMMARY
A Procurement and Logistics Professional, with 15 years of hands-on,
significant, progressive and diverse experience, highly applicable to
Procurement, Logistics, Data Management and Operations. Possessing a wealth
of knowledge from industries such as Automotive, Manufacturing and
Healthcare.
Known as a self-starter, problem solver and team player, able to blend
exceptional interpersonal skills with technical knowledge. Demonstrated the
ability to multi-task, manage technical aspects of projects and customer
needs. Proven expertise in speaking languages of people and technology to
interact effectively with co-workers, customers, and vendors.
EXPERTISE IN:
Purchasing, Logistics, Scheduling, Data Management, Engineering, Sourcing,
Negotiation,
Quality Control, Inventory Control, Material Management, Training
TECHNICAL AND SPECIALIZED SKILLS
Erp DATABASE SYSTEMS: McKesson Pathways Material Management (PMM),
Microsoft Navision / Dynamics, JobBoss
Cad SOFTWARE: Solid Works, AutoCAD LT, 2005, 2000, CadKey 99,
Smart-cam, Catia V5 training
MICROSOFT OFFICE: Excel, Word, Access Database, Power Point, and
Microsoft Project
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DATA MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR
CENTRAL ONTARIO HEALTH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE, SHARED SERVICE, Richmond Hill,
ON 2008-2014
In charge of loading new items and updating current data in ERP system for
Purchasing and Logistics.
Worked efficiently in various departments such as Purchasing, I.T,
Inventory and Contracts.
Provided expertise of onsite inventory systems, such as JIT, Logi-D, and
Carousel.
. Mastered all Procurement and Logistics modules of the McKesson ERP
system.
. Loaded large amounts of Items into ERP Item Master by correctly
formatting spread sheets in order to use McKesson Import tool, which was
90% faster than entering data manually.
. Built Vendor and system User relationships by acquiring and editing
requested reports, updating correct price, packaging and catalogue numbers
in Item Master, which ensured Requisitioners received correct item, right
quantities and at the right price.
. Chosen to be a Purchaser for critical items to ensure PO's were issued
and to verify items were received.
. Created electronic Forms and instructions for requests for new and
current items, pricing, vendors and new user access, resulting in precise
data entry of item information and user information reducing system errors
approximately 80%.
. Trained Users in ERP system, in various areas such as E-Requisitioning,
Purchasing and Inventory, reducing system errors.
. Chosen to go in house at Markham Hospital to prove User Access and
Approval Process worked, resulting in official sign-on.
. Streamlined approval process of new item build and updated current items
in Item Master by creating required process.
. Key member of Committee to Create Processes and worked on various
projects with positive results.
. Built Data in all modules of McKesson ERP Materials system, assisted on
McKesson ERP Finance side and performed User Acceptance testing, becoming
one of most knowledgeable in the system, resulting in no system flow
issues at go live.
PURCHASER / INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
BRODA SEATING, CUSTOM WHEELCHAIRS MANUFACTURERS, Waterloo / Kitchener, ON
2005-2008
Procured all materials, supplies, and services in company with $20M in
annual sales.
. Mastered Navision ERP system to generate quotes, purchased orders,
received goods and validated inventory, creating seamless work flow and
precise tracking of all parts.
. Reduced annual expenses from 250k to 150k by sourcing new vendors and
negotiating pricing and deliveries with existing.
. Approved vendors and maintained good relations, leading to 15% less down
time and 90% on time delivery.
. Ensured items purchased were right quality and quantity when received,
which resolved materials issues.
. Processed all work orders, ensuring inventory requirements were met.
. Avoided stocks outs by cycle count parts, validated ERP System and
introduced 2 bin replenishment systems.
. Created 3D and 2D drawings for Vendors, customers and for Plant, using
SolidWorks CAD software which was a visual asset.
. Ensured overseas parts arrived when requested by creating PO and
correspondences with broker and supplier.
. Updated and maintained Item Master by standardizing nomenclature,
terminology, abbreviations and validating pricing.
michael ramsaroop
acy2v2@r.postjobfree.com
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PURCHASER AND PROCESS ENGINEERING
NEW-LOOK CUSTOM METAL FABRICATION, CUSTOM STORE FIXUTURES, Scarborough, ON
2004-2005
Multitasked in areas such as Purchasing, order processing, scheduling,
inventory, and drafting.
. Key personnel to improve purchasing efficiencies by updating ERP system,
sourcing, negotiating and inventory cycle counts.
. Developed instruction manuals and spreadsheets, which increased work
flow.
. Introduced manufacturing and design ideas to shop, resulting in better
products for customers.
. Fixed and installed store fixtures on site, improving customer
satisfaction.
. Created 2D AutoCAD drawings where hand sketches were previously used,
allowing edits and copies of drawings to be made easily and creating more
professional look.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST
MDS SCIEX, MASS SPECTROMETER MANUFACTURERS, Concord, ON
2003-2004
Worked with purchasing and all engineering departments as Product
Development team member. Procurement of new parts, part numbers, spec
sheets and sourced manufacturers for designers.
. Mastered Matrix ERP, Product Data Management database.
. Created and maintained Bill of Material structures (BOMs) in Matrix and
Visio-flowchart, which showed other departments progress of projects and
assisted others to meet project deliverables.
. Compiled progress reports, reducing Engineering Release time of new
designs.
. Provided solutions for design issues by creating ECN's and CAR's from
NCRs.
. Created designs with AutoCAD LT, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop and
Edited Technical Writers procedures, ensuring all Project documentation
requirements were met.
PURCHASER / PROJECT TEAM LEADER
CONCORD TOOLING AND MANUFACTURING, AUTOMOTIVE TOOLING AND PARTS, Bolton, ON
1999-2003
Involved with all Automotive Tooling jobs, production scheduling, customers
and vendors. Created CadKey drawings for vendors with use of Tooling Riders
and GD&T.
. Purchased and coordinated incoming raw materials and components from Bill
of Material (BOMs), resulting in no stock-outs.
. Developed and managed inventory control system, which reduced down time
by 50%.
. Developed spreadsheet systems that organized, scheduled and tracked all
Tooling jobs and Production.
. Promoted to Quality Head for ISO9001 and QS9000 Quality system, created
process and forms when ISO9001 and QS9000 certification was request by
customer.
. Certified business to ISO9001 and QS9000 by performing internal and
external audits and clearing all NCRs.
. Placed in charge of Document Control of POs, GD&T, PPAPs, Control Plans,
FMEA, and Drawings which led to better organization system as documents
became organised electronically and filed manually.
. Created multiple Spread Sheets, ensuring Customer Data, Approved vendors,
and Purchased items were easily found as ERP system was not available and
Excel spread sheets were used for historical data.
. Utilized engineering and costing information, assisting estimating
department for new quotations.
EDUCATION
. Associates, Mechanical Engineering, Dawson College
. Certificate, Science Program, Dawson College
PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT
. Strategic Sourcing Training Certificate, Healthcare Supply Chain Network,
2010
. Supply Chain Professional Certificate CSCP, APICS Toronto Chapter, 2007
. Basic Supply Chain Management Certificate CPIM, APICS Toronto Chapter,
2006
. AutoCAD 2005 module1, Centennial College, 2005
. Catia V5 Certificate, Maverick Solutions Inc., 2004
. Access 2003 course, 2003
. QS-9000 3rd Edition Internal Audit in house Training course, Marketing
Support Service, 2000
. ASSOCIATIONS: APICS, Association for Operations Management
References available upon request