CANDIDATE
K2161
Valerie Nykiforuk, SCMP

Saskatoon

Senior
Procurement Expert
Overview:
Procurement professional with 15 years in hard rock mining supply chain management
Personality:
Champion
Introvert
Extravert
50
Sensing
Intuitive
50
Feeling
Thinking
37
Judging
Perceiving
59
Dynamic
Assertive
72
Qualifications:
- Supply Chain Management Professional
- 15 Years Progressive Experience
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Key Skills:
- Bid Evaluation
- Negotiation
- Strategic Thinking
- Process Development
She always got the job done quickly and well. Never an issue.
Former Boss
We stand behind our people.
Buyer
2020
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2021
SMART SAND / QUICKTHREE
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Research, prepare and issue: request for quotes; short form contracts; change order agreements
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Identify and monitor long lead time items to ensure on-time delivery
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RFx, bid analysis and negotiation, contract review and recommendation to award for services, materials and mobile equipment
Site Buyer
2020
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2020
KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD
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Contract implementation and enactment of preventive maintenance contracts
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Establish blanket service agreements and bulk commodity-priced agreements
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Creation of purchase work instructions for publication on corporate database and SAP instructions for internal use
Site Buyer
2013
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2019
ORANO CANADA INC.
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Facilitate the purchase of safety and inventory/non-inventory items for maintenance, repair and operating supplies in conjunction with surface/underground equipment and services
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Work with strategic suppliers to maintain on-time delivery by creating strategies, communications, targets and expediting
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Cost savings achieved through sourcing, negotiation, competitive bid process, returned goods, and stop-orders
Lead Buyer
2004
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2013
CAMECO CORPORATION
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Purchase power optimized by effective liaison with all relevant mine site departments to increase awareness of services offered by Supply Chain Management
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Integration of blanket purchase orders implemented to avoid additional administrative costs: reduce invoices issued and consolidate shipping
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Resolve issues and facilitate processes with suppliers, stakeholders, and departmental personnel
