
Procurement Executive | Strategic Sourcing • Category Management • Supply Chain Leadership
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Dynamic Procurement and Supply Chain Executive with more than 20 years of leadership experience driving procurement strategy, strategic sourcing, category management, supplier relationship management, inventory optimization, and operational excellence across multi-site distribution operations. Recognized for delivering measurable business results through data-driven procurement strategies, commercial negotiations, supplier development, and continuous process improvement. Extensive experience managing procurement portfolios exceeding $45 million annually while overseeing more than 7,000 SKUs across multiple product categories.
A collaborative leader who builds high-performing procurement teams, develops strategic supplier partnerships across North America and international markets, and works cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, Finance, Warehousing, and Executive Leadership to improve profitability, reduce supply chain risk, and strengthen customer service.
Purchasing Manager | Procurement & Supply Chain at McFadden's Hardwood & Hardware Inc. (Würth Group) (2013-12 – Present)
Lead procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, inventory optimization, and purchasing operations supporting nine branch locations throughout Ontario. Manage an annual procurement portfolio exceeding $45 million, overseeing procurement activities for more than 7,000 SKUs while ensuring inventory availability, supplier performance, operational efficiency, and cost-effective sourcing strategies.
Diploma in Business Administration – Centennial College