KEVIN JOSEPHISON *****@****.**
***** ******* **** ****: 604-***-****
Maple Ridge, BC
V2W 1G6
EMPLOYMENT
Outside Sales – February 2008 – Present
T-Lane Transportation and Logistics
Asset based provider of specialized transportation services with a fleet of 70 trucks.
• Added minimum of 10 new accounts per month via targeted cold calling.
• Increased crane and import/export business by 20% year over year.
• Added large accounts such as BC Hydro and Costco.
• Maintained customer relationships.
• Sold flatbed, crane, reefer and yard/storage services.
Purchasing and Traffic Coordinator – June 2005 – January 2008
Intertape Polymers (Langley, BC)
Manufacturer of Industrial Packaging Products with sales over $1 Billion.
• Direct responsibility for purchasing of commodity-based raw materials for production facility running 24/7.
• Responsible for supervising traffic spend.
• Indirect responsibility for all other purchases.
• Inventory control and raw material allocation.
• Manage contracts and request for proposals.
• Coated Woven Group Purchasing Team Leader for 3 commodity groups in 4 production facilities.
• Developed and maintain Supplier Evaluation Program.
• Inside sales for coated paper group.
Purchasing Manager – November 1995 – February 2005
InterWrap Industries Inc. (Mission, BC)
Manufacturer and Distributor of Industrial Packaging Products with sales of over $100 Million.
• Direct responsibility for purchasing of commodity-based raw materials for production facility running 24/7.
• Indirect responsibility for all other purchases.
• Inventory control.
• Successful global sourcing.
• Manage contracts and request for proposals.
• Supervise and evaluate 2 purchasing employees and 4 distribution employees.
• Developed and maintain Supplier Evaluation Program.
• Successful implementation of ISO 9002 for purchasing and distribution.
• Manage Resale Division of InterWrap including salesperson supervision, purchasing inventory control and maintaining reasonable profit margin.
Purchasing Agent – June 1993 – October 1995
Vanguard Plastics (Surrey, BC)
Injection Molding Manufacturer.
• Responsible for raw material and maintenance purchases.
• Inventory control.
• Part costing.
Purchasing Agent – May 1991 – May 1993
Prolite Plastics (Port Coquitlam , BC)
Industrial Fabrication.
• Purchasing all raw materials.
• Expediting.
• Project costing.
Warehouse Manager – January 1990 – April 1991
Superstar Athletic Footwear (Richmond, BC)
Athletic Retail Company with 52 outlets.
• Develop and upgrade computerized warehouse systems.
• Hire, supervise, schedule and evaluate crew of 30.
• Responsible for local and provincial freight traffic.
EDUCATION
• PMAC (1994 – Present) – Certificate in Purchasing
• BCIT (September 1987 – December 1988) – Course in Productivity Engineering and Warehouse Management.
• UBC (September 1982 – April 1984) – Physical Education.
• Douglas College (September 1979 – April 1982) – Physical Education.
• Maple Ridge Secondary School (September 1974 – June 1979) – Grade 12 completed.
TRAINING / SKILLS
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Maximizer CRM
• Total Quality Management.
• Crosby Quality College.
• Toyota Lean Manufacturing.