Manager Supply Chain

Darren Cherrington, SCMP

** ***** **** ******: 780-***-****

Leduc, AB T9E 4M1

Email : addyzi@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

To obtain a position where my strong leadership, customer service, contract management, strategic supply chain management skills along with my networking ability can be used to achieve organizational goals. Highlights of Qualifications

Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) with over thirty years’ of experience in a variety of industries (including Industrial Construction, Commercial Construction, Maintenance and Services)

Customer focused professional with strong leadership, planning, communication, problem solving, team building, and change management skills

Value Parking Lot Paving Construction Project– saved 6 weeks in contract duration by changing the process to streamline the design development phase (over $1 million in savings/revenue)

Computer Skills include MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point & Visio), MS Project 2010, Oracle EBS R12, SAP and SharePoint

Relevant Skills and Experience

Contract/Supply Chain Management

Develop documents and manage competitive processes for the tendering of large construction contracts, professional services, general services, and a variety of commodity categories

Provide management, analysis, and strategic direction for complex acquisition initiatives

Develop, implement and manage contract/procurement strategies, policies and procedures

Extensive knowledge of tendering and contract law

Conduct weekly progress meetings attended by project leads, client and contractor representative to monitor contractors progress against approved schedule and budget Leadership

Provide leadership, mentorship and expertise to staff, cross functional/project teams, Legal Departments, Steering Committees and Senior Management in regards to contract planning, competitive bidding, contracting laws and processes

Resourceful, professional, and confident in dealing with all levels of staff and management

Exceptional collaboration, conflict resolution, negotiation and contract management skills Business Development

Offer strategic and operational solutions to clients to plan, develop and/or enhance their contract management policies, processes, procedures and supply chain activities

Subject Matter Expert (SME) for implementation of Oracle EBS R12 Procurement Track in a project environment

Work closely with clients and contractors to incorporate shared value, maintain relationships to achieve organizational goals

Darren Cherrington, SCMP

Employment History

Subcontracts Lead, Construction 2019 - 2020

KBR Wabi Ltd Fort McMurray, Alberta

Procurement Manager 2018 - 2019

Sandale Utility Products (A Division of EMCO Corporation) Edmonton, Alberta Sr. Subcontracts Coordinator, Construction 2015 - 2018 KBR Wabi Ltd Fort Hills, Alberta

Procurement and Contracts Manager, Construction 2012 - 2015 Powell Canada Inc. Edmonton, Alberta

Procurement Manager, Alberta Region 2011 - 2012

Sandale Utility Products (A Division of EMCO Corporation) Edmonton, Alberta Principle Consultant, Procurement and Supply Chain Management 2009 - 2011 Sagacity Contract Solutions Inc. Leduc, Alberta

Procurement Manager, Corporate Services Division 2007 - 2009 Government of Alberta (GOA), Alberta Justice and Attorney General Edmonton, Alberta Project Contract Specialist, Contract and Procurement Services 2000 - 2007 Edmonton Airports, Edmonton International Airport Edmonton, Alberta Education

Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Diploma 2010 Supply Chain Canada/University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta Management Development Program 2001

University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta

Various Courses and Seminars

Market Intelligence – Best Practices – Edmonton 2019

Legal and Contractual Issues for Purchasing - SCMA Conference – Red Deer, 2018

Accountability in Action – Performance Measures for contracts for both staff and contractors – University of Alberta, 2015

Many other Business/Contract related conferences, seminars and courses

Competent Communicator - Toastmasters International December 2003 Professional Memberships

Supply Chain Canada

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