Stefan Chapman, Purchasing Officer

Stefan Chapman

Purchasing Officer

Rotoplastics Trinidad Limited

Location
Trinidad and Tobago
Education
Master's degree, Master's Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Experience
7 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 4 Months

Purchasing Officer at Rotoplastics Trinidad Limited
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
  • My current job since December 2021

• Procure products and services, for all Rotoplastics Trinidad Head Office and subsidiary companies. (Rhino Jamaica, Rotoplastics Barbados, St. Lucia, The Water Source & Trinidad Ropeworks Limited.)
• Manage communication with local and foreign suppliers, preparing quotes and purchase orders.
• Track outstanding orders and resolved issues related to materials and services.
• Establish and maintained a comprehensive order tracking system.
• Shipping and logistics management.
• Coordinate with brokers and shipping agents for timely deliveries.
• Negotiate prices, provide cost-saving recommendations and enhanced product quality.

Supply Chain Planner at A.S. Bryden & Sons (Trinidad) Limited
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
  • November 2019 to November 2021

• Oversaw Hardware & Housewares supply chain, ensuring efficient logistical support.
• Managed order processes and liaised with suppliers to meet tight deadlines.
• Developed monthly matrix reports, including lost sales and daily sales data by manipulating Excel spreadsheets.
• Strengthened supplier relationships to improve reliability.
• Implemented a P.O. Log for real-time order status updates.
• Reviewed supplier reliability and lead times for efficiency.

Credit Control Assistant at A.S. Bryden & Sons (Trinidad) Limited
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
  • December 2018 to December 2019

• Created and managed customer accounts.
• Approved credit notes and prepared credit note packages.
• Reconciled accounts, including overdue invoices.
• Assisted sales and customers with account queries.
• Conducted reference checks on new and existing customers.

Credit Clerk at A.S. Bryden & Sons (Trinidad) Limited
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
  • December 2017 to December 2018

• Led a team of Credit Clerks.
• Issued credit notes and managed returns for key customers.
• Developed a database management system, increasing productivity and accuracy.
• Managed the collection and dispatch of goods.

Filing Clerk at A.S. Bryden & Sons (Trinidad) Limited
  • Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain
  • January 2017 to November 2017

Managed filing and retrieval of accounting documents or A.S. Bryden & Sons (Trinidad) Limited.

Education

Master's degree, Master's Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • at University of Bedfordshire
  • December 2025

Starting June 2024. Acceptance letter received.

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at University Of Hertfordshire
  • January 2024

Business Strategy Business and Commercial Awareness Global Marketing, Ethics and Culture International Human Resource Management Leadership and Organisations Issues in the Global Economy Digital Economy Contemporary Issues in Business and Management

Higher diploma, Administration And Management
  • at The University Of The West Indies
  • January 2021

Associate of Science Degree in Management Learnt all aspects of Management: Organizational Behaviour, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Quantitative Methods, Spanish, Human Resource, etc.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Market Knowledge
Cost Savings
Relationship Management
Negotiation
Microsoft Excel
Procurement
Materials
Management
Purchasing
Administration
Logistics
Microsoft Office
Negotiation
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain

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Languages

English
Native Speaker

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
  • Student Member
  • September 2019
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
  • Student Member
  • April 2024

Hobbies

  • Football
  • Dragon Boat Racing
  • Cooking
  • Swimming