1. JAMES CORBETT
1014A 19 Ave. N.W.
Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0Z7
Cell 587-777-2918
Home 403-282-5205
Email: corbde@telus.net
Supply Chain Management Professional
An innovative, detailed oriented Inventory Specialist with 10+ years experience in a variety of fast paced, technologically
sophisticated environments. An effective leader, mentor, communicator and collaborator, who builds and guides highly
effective teams, a pragmatic problem solver, whose sound business and financial knowledge has continually enhanced the
organization's bottom line. Functional areas include; inventory, management and trend analysis. Proficient in Microsoft
Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), SAP R3 (NAPES) & R2, SAP STRIPES, Rinex Inventory Management
ERP System, JD Edwards, Simply Accounting and Pronto ERP System.
• Inventory Analysis • Supply Chain Management • Inventory Audits
• Inventory Receiver • Inventory Expediter
• Material Replenishment
Planning
• Operation Management
• Monitor Key Performance
Inventory Indicators
• Procedures Development
• Inventory Logistics
Management
• Obsolescence Management • Purchase Ordering
• Inventory Expediting
• Vendor & Contract
Management
• Reviewed & Analyzed
Operating Budgets
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Imperial Oil Ltd 2011-06 - 2014-11
Inventory Analyst, Receiver and Expediter (Contract)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Company receiver for Pipe Line & Distribution for Canada.
• Inventory expediter for Kearl Oil Sands responsible for expediting 100 million of inventory.
• Expediting achievement award for Goble Inventory Management ( Exxon Mobile GIM)
• Coordinated with vendor to ensure deliver times were met.
• Inventory analyst for downstream and SCM adviser for Kearl Oil Sands operation.
• Manage daily MRP activities.
• Review daily MRP requirements in ERP system.
• Approve MRP requisitions.
• Worked with inventory buyers to ensure correct material is purchased.
• Manage stock levels and classification.
• Maintain stocking levels to meet business requirements.
• Work with Business to add and remove inventory materials as required.
2. • Ensure items are correctly classified in the inventory module for stewardship requirements.
• Generate and lead annual inventory parameter and surplus reviews.
• Steward and reconcile material held in Procurement controlled warehouses.
• Assist in metric reporting.
• Compile monthly metric reporting for submission to Procurement management.
• Compile quarterly metric reporting for submission to the Center of Excellence in Houston Texas.
• Generate and submit for approval all operating control reports to business units.
1210757 and 1054056 Alberta Ltd 2006 – 2013-06
Non-Operational Joint Venture Accountant Consultant
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform Allocated Fixed Expenditures (AFE) analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Streamlined all corporate accounting and financial management processes; requested to bring books up to
date from an eight month lag in accounting service, with a short turnaround time.
• Developed and implemented enhanced accounting and reporting systems required for budgeting, forecasting
and capital expenditure in multi-company partnership with over $2.5 M in tangibles.
• Accounting of joint venture billing from Joint Interest Billing (JIB) Links.
• Assist in the development, monitoring and reporting of key performance indicators.
• Input A/R & A/P data and reconcile accounts.
• Reconcile bank statements, joint venture billing, and accounts payable ledger.
• Complete month end reporting.
• Collaborate and communicate with Operator Accountants to create smooth
systems.
• Ensure interim financial statements are prepared in accordance with Generally
Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Reconciliation of cash calls.
Coal Valley Mine 2010-02 - 2010-05
Junior Mine Accountant
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist with Monthly Variance Analysis.
• Compiled reports for department heads to assist in budget analysis.
• Reconciled subledger accounts to G/L.
• Entered journal entries to G/L.
• Assisted in reallocation of capital assets.
• Accrual expenses, reconciliation and J/E to G/L.
• Reconciled payables and payroll.
• Assist with Sarbanes Oxy (reviewed payroll for accuracy for disclosure).
• Other Project Work.
Canada North Exploration & Canada North Partnership 2006 - 2009
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3. Non- Operational Joint Venture Accountant
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Setup company in Wolfpac and data entry in all areas of system; Cost Centre set-up and maintenance, verified
DOI, and AFE‘s.
• Instituted thorough system of checks and balances to ensure accurate data entry.
• Direct all accounting functions and practices, including the preparation of fiscal records and financial reports
for Canada North; $4 M in tangibles; maintain master file information.
• Code and analyze non-operating and operating joint venture billings, ensuring the accuracy and validity of
charges.
• Review queries on JIB Link and process necessary adjustments.
• Communicate with Joint Venture operator to resolve joint interest issues.
• Monitor and reconcile the accounts receivable and payable sub ledger
• Prepare and file reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain cash flow statements.
Cormac Auto Electric, Red Deer, AB 1985 – 2005
Operations & Inventory Control Manager
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Negotiated purchase and supply agreements with suppliers and clients.
• Expedited order’s for clients to site.
• Controlled business operations and supervised all aspects of the accounting cycle; collection, cost accounting, and
variance for manufacturing division.
• Developed unique policy and control systems with the use of Excel to support forecasting, trend analysis, budgeting (over 1
M), and inventory management, and to minimize obsolescence.
• Monitoring and analysis of performance indicators.
• Directed operations throughout three economic cycles including the National Energy Policy.
• Held responsibility for all aspects of Human Resources.
• Responsible for inventory management and analysis for 50 plus product lines.
• Conduct annual inventory reviews.
• Assist in annual inventory counts.
• Planned, organized, and coordinated technical and product seminars with manufacturers.
• Managed O&G clients inventory to maximize inventory turns, minimize inventory obsolescence.
• Negotiated lines of credit with lending institutions.
• Buyer for over 40 lines of inventory
EDUCATION
• 4th
year applied Accounting undergraduate, SAIT Polytechnic Calgary, AB.
• Business Administration Diploma, Major in Accounting, 2008, SAIT Polytechnic, Calgary,
AB.
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4. • Certified Warehouse Technician, SAIT Polytechnic, Calgary, AB.
• Record management course.
• Safety courses.
• Advanced inventory management courses, Supply Chain Management.
• Supplemental business analysis courses.
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