Patrick B. Pierre
Rouyn-Noranda,QC
Summary
With over 10 years of professional experience in logistics, procurement, and international trade as a Supply Chain Coordinator at Adria Power Systems, I have proven myself as a visionary and effective leader. Holding a SCM Excel Expert certification and proficiency in SAP and Genius, I am skilled in planning, managing, reporting, and complying with various logistics functions such as procurement, transport, warehouse administration, and asset and property management. Collaborating with the Safety and Security team, I also implement security processes and practices. Leveraging ERP systems, I optimize procedures, negotiate profitable deals with suppliers, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs). My passion lies in pushing the limits, taking on new missions, and facing challenges within the supply chain and logistics field. Additionally, my expertise extends to data analysis and report generation. I ensure accurate and timely insights by utilizing advanced reporting tools to support strategic decision-making. Throughout my career, I have consistently enhanced reporting processes and improved data accuracy. As a Diligent Supply Chain Reporting Specialist with a solid background in data analysis and reporting, I have successfully developed and streamlined reporting processes to enhance decision-making. My strong analytical skills and proficiency in various reporting tools further contribute to my ability to deliver valuable insights. In summary, I am an experienced professional seeking a position where I can utilize my skills in data analysis and reporting to drive strategic decision-making.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Buyer
Adria Power Systems
06.2021 - Current
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for more effective procurement processes.
- Achieved cost savings by implementing strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
- Optimized inventory management practices, reducing excess stock and minimizing carrying costs.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and mutual growth.
- Evaluated supplier proposals objectively, selecting partners based on total value rather than just price alone.
- Enhanced supplier performance through regular evaluations and performance improvement plans.
- Leveraged data-driven insights to make informed purchasing decisions that positively impacted the bottom line.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, providing valuable insights to inform purchasing decisions.
- Dispensed purchase orders to suppliers with accurate pricing, deadlines and terms and conditions.
- Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability, and negotiated favorable contracts.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Cultivated relationships with wholesalers and distributors to increase inventory availability.
Service Centre Coordinator (SUWA)
Wärtsilä West Africa S.A., Senegal
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Coordinated team efforts to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Improved efficiency by organizing resources and delegating tasks.
- Managed schedules for optimizing project timelines and minimizing delays.
- Enhanced communication with team members through regular meetings and updates.
Economic and Business Assistant
U.S. Embassy, Gabon
02.2004 - 04.2007
- Supported daily operations by managing schedules and coordinating meetings.
- Managed correspondence to ensure timely communication with clients and stakeholders.
- Enhanced office organization by implementing efficient filing systems.
- Assisted in preparing reports to support informed business decisions.
Education
Collegiate Supply Chain Management (A.E.C) - Supply Chain And Logistics
College De Bois-de-Boulogne
Montreal, Quebec02-2021
Skills
- Purchase Orders
- Organization Skills
- Communication
- Logistics
- Supply chain optimization
- Supplier negotiations
- Supplier relationship management
- Spend analysis
- Technical acumen
- Strategic sourcing
- ERP systems
Certification
- SCM EXCEL EXPERT : Build, Clean, Optimize & Automate Everything with Excel, Macros, Power Query & Power PivotSCM EXCEL EXPERT : Build, Clean, Optimize & Automate Everything with Excel, Macros, Power Query & Power Pivot - ABC Supply Chain Inc.
- 974-168-511-4857
Accomplishments
- Achieved the desired outcome by effectively helping with re-organizing the warehouse.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of three (3) staff members.
Affiliations
- Member of Supply Chain Canada (SCC)
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Buyer
Adria Power Systems
06.2021 - Current
Service Centre Coordinator (SUWA)
Wärtsilä West Africa S.A., Senegal
03.2015 - 11.2016
Economic and Business Assistant
U.S. Embassy, Gabon
02.2004 - 04.2007
Collegiate Supply Chain Management (A.E.C) - Supply Chain And Logistics
College De Bois-de-Boulogne
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