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Shanghai, Shanghai, Cn

Responsible for managing and motivating the direct materials team to deliver on the procurement vision and strategy by performing strategic activities and driving innovative business improvements towards the achievement of our goals. Champion for procurement to strengthen communication with internal and external stakeholders while driving supplier performance management in compliance with regulations and international standards.

Shanghai, Shanghai, Cn

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Guided procurement as Category Manager with The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, a non-profit organization with annual revenue of ~$3 billion. As a leader, I managed procurement, contracting, and supply chain activities across multiple departments and safeguarded up to $160M in annual spend.

Secaucus, Nj, Us

While serving consecutive roles as a Category Manager and Senior Category Specialist with Quest Diagnostics, I was accountable for overseeing category spend, analytics, and development of strategic sourcing plans estimated at $80M for National Referral Testing Category. Additionally, I project-managed procurement and supply chain integration activities during the merger and acquisition process of laboratory operations for five hospital networks with more than 40 sites.

Horsham, Pennsylvania, Us

Implemented and managed compelling sourcing strategies to improve the supplier pool, orchestrated process standardization & change management initiatives, and established the forecast for aerosol manufacturing chemicals with an estimated spend of $30M. At CRC I enhanced comprehensive knowledge and hands on manufacturing experience administering and executing purchasing, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.

Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, Us

Oversaw supply chain operations for the manufacturing of steel, aluminum and plastic industrial toolboxes at Delta Consolidated, a Danaher subsidiary. During this time, I supervised activities for planning, procurement, receiving, shipping, inventory, and materials management across multiple departments. I coached and mentored 18 team members in various supply chain functions. I led lean initiatives including value stream mapping, six sigma projects, and process improvements to ensure meeting or exceeding established KPIs.

Galway, Ie

In my role with Tyco Electronics, now TE Connectivity, I governed resin & chemical procurement as well as project management while successfully engaging fast-paced purchasing activities for electronic component and wire manufacturing. I administered continuous improvement principles to improve inventory control to streamline purchasing practices across North America yielding significant cost savings.

Chicago, Il, Us

Master'S Degree, Business Administration (Mba)

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Supply Chain Management, Information Management & Analysis, Marketing

International Business Undergraduate Studies, International Business

Associate Of Arts, Liberal Arts

Master Of Business Administration - Mba