Mitchell Beloff
Tel.: 514-***-**** • Cell: 514-***-****
adjo20@r.postjobfree.com
Profile
Operations Manager with more than 10 years of practical experience with strong exposure to multiple areas of production, distribution, manufacturing, purchasing, and customer service.
Prior experience in management consulting, which provided opportunities to acquire management skills essential to succeeding in a highly competitive sector of the economy.
Strong sense of responsibilities, highly respectful of deadlines, excellent understanding of the domestic, US, Mexican, and European markets.
Top-notch, goal-oriented manager with proven ability to build and implement management operating systems resulting in increased productivity and profits.
Leader able to motivate and encourage staff to achieve their highest potential. Experience in designing, implementing and delivering staff training programs.
Hands-on approach with an open-door management style. Proficient in JIT systems.
Computer Literate: Visual 2000, Windows, MS Office (Word,Excel,Outlook,PowerPoint), Internet research, and in-house systems such as Garpac and Magic.
Languages: English, French and Spanish.
Professional Work History
Tyr Group Production Manager Sept 2018- Present
Forecast, Plan, Implement and Follow up on garment projections.
Plan work and follow up with sewing contractors.
Follow up and maintain inventory of all goods.
Purchase fabrics and trimmings.
Work with overseas suppliers.
Work and negotiate prices with Freight Forwarders and Custom
Brokers.
Source new suppliers.
Dagwood’s Restaurants, Manager Oct 2017- Sept 2018
Complete operations of store from opening to close.
Achieving financial and strategic objective of restaurant(cost control)
Monitor and maintain restaurant policies and procedures.
Understanding of inventory, food quality assurance, concept of FIFO and cost cash balancing.
Training new and existing managers and employees.
Developing, introducing and maintaining “continuous improvement”.
Zinman Textiles 2015-Jan 2017
Importer of Fabrics
Traffic/Purchasing Manager
Coordinated and followed up on the transportation of all goods locally and overseas
Sourced potentially new suppliers
Collected and maintained all documents related to purchase orders and import shipments
Followed up on all placed order overseas to make sure goods are shipped on time
Maintained daily communication with all suppliers
Coordinated for shipment releases and deliveries
Arranged payment of goods
Did all costing on imported goods
Verified and signed off on all invoicing
Magid Brothers Distribution Inc. 2012-2014
Independent Wholesale Distributor
Senior Buyer
Purchased all goods for Company Overseas and Local
Did all costing on Imported and Local goods
Sourced new suppliers, responsible for inventory Control
Set up Vendor files - Product information, Allergen Checklist, UPC codes
Worked with Sales and Marketing on Product development
Negotiated pricing with vendors
Royal International, Saint- Laurent, Québec 2007-2012
Import Company
Import Coordinator and Traffic Manager - Purchasing
Arranged all documentation required to organize the shipments between our Montreal and Plattsburgh D.C. and all our vendors overseas.(Freight, Customs, Transportation)
Followed up on all shipments whether local or overseas
Issued purchase orders and created all in transit files, managed inventory control
Reviewed and set proper procedures ensuring high productivity
Royal International, Saint- Laurent, Québec June 2007- Jan 2012 CONTINUED--
Import Company
Import Coordinator and Traffic Manager - Purchasing
Evaluated the needs of the department in order to process all functions of the department efficiently
Processed all customer direct import orders
Verified and signed off on all invoicing from all suppliers
Worked with freight forwarder to combine shipments and containers to minimize freight costs
BALLIN INC., St. Laurent, Quebec 2003-2007
Importer and Manufacturer of ladies and mens wear
Manager - Statistics and Analysis
Planned and coordinated production, both in-house and via a network of outside contractors, as well as in the company’s two factories in Mexico and Asia, and in other factories abroad
Maintained ongoing communications and meet with clients to determine their specific requirements Clients included major chains such as JC Penney, Federated, Sears, Tip Top, The Bay
Coordinated distribution of finished goods in appropriate quantities to clients’ outlets
Monitored sales in order to realign orders according to consumer preferences
Planned and controlled a budget of $50 – 75 million
Planned, ordered and imported fabrics, trims and accessories. Tracked fabric and control quality from initial ordering to approval, ensuring just-in-time delivery
Involved in fabric trafficking, from issuing purchase orders through to approving sample bands
Followed up with mills and agents to ensure timely delivery of orders
Implemented various strategies to improve operations, such as “Continuous Improvement Meetings” to correct inventory, production and quality issues
Participated in the introduction of innovative technologies to improve production and quality level
Previous Work History
J.C. KIDS APPAREL INC., St. Laurent, Quebec
Importer and manufacturer of children’s garments
Operations Manager
BARMISH INC., St. Laurent, Quebec
Importer and manufacturer of men’s clothes
Manager - Planning and Production
ALEXANDER PROUDFOOT, Toronto, Ontario
Management consulting firm
Supervisor, Management Training
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree; Major in Economics and Political Science
Management courses McGill University, Montreal, Quebec