Arkar Kyaw Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Myanmar

We are making Yangon a more livable and productive city through cutting-edge cooling technologies.Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning cools every corner of the city with the most efficient Centrifugal Chillers, VRF systems, and IoT enabled AirCloud platforms.Panasonic Commercial Cold Chain equipment improves food safety and freshness along the entire cold supply chain, to reduce food wastage and maximize profits.HQ is the trusted cold storage equipment brand around the nation for over 20 years due to the affordable yet highly reliable products and service.

Myanmar

Bringing a 20 years old artisan furniture workshop into the 21st century.

Yangon

Yangon

Greater Los Angeles Area

Developed new company-wide supply chain processes for over 10,000 SKUs, and delivered analytic insights.- Collaborated with Merchandizing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams, to create and implement: a stage-gate SOP to optimally liquidate inventory; KPIs to forecast ageing inventory; and end-of-life inventory disposition strategy.- Analyzed historical sales data using R statistical modeling software to develop a new sales strategy, forecasted to generate $500k per year. Collaborated with Sales and Finance teams.- Worked with Ops teams in Asia to track and reduce manufacturing/shipping errors that cost the company $40k per year.- Led sourcing analysis for corrugated boxes to determine the most suitable supplier, through research and weighted scorecards.- Developed inventory reporting dashboards for Supply Chain Directors, using Excel, SAP and BI.

Managed over 200 national film distributors in a $2m business unit, and led internal and external process improvement projects.- Worked closely with non-major film distributors to hit screening schedules across the US.- Improved workflow efficiencies by 10X by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to create streamlined processes, dashboards, and Excel Macro tools.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Worked with a cross-functional team to promote and run Lean Six Sigma trainings.- Developed strategic relationships with supply chain leaders in the US and China to organize global USC Supply Chain conferences.

Bangkok, Thailand/ Yangon, Myanmar

Spearheaded the establishment of the Myanmar Chapter under an international trade association with over 800 member companies.- Collaborated with Fortune 500 companies, the US Embassy in Yangon, and the Myanmar Government to promote international business in Myanmar.- Generated 20% of annual profits by leading a cross-functional team to create the AMCHAM Membership Directory.- Increased chapter membership by 40% in one year by organizing monthly events with up to 200 attendees, launching the Chapter website, and expanding the chapter’s Facebook engagement by 2,500% in the year.- Improved operational efficiency by developing standardized processes and budgeting and inventory spreadsheets. - Directed the AMCHAM Myanmar Chapter Scholarship Fund, where $15,000 was raised and awarded to 30 low-income students of Yangon University.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Worked with 3rd party carriers to ship 100% of deliveries on-time and in-full, across the United States.- Proposed and headed a strategic prospecting initiative that generated over 200 leads. Presented to Sales Director.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Started a bubble tea delivery service, which served over 3,500 drinks to over 300 on-campus university students.- Engineered an efficient and cost-effective supply chain business model.- Innovated an online ordering system, which decreased order error rate by 80% and average ordering time by 50%.

Singapore

Assisted firm managers in the public relations consulting and media management of nine international clients.- Generated research reports and PowerPoint presentations for multinational clients.- Worked with managers to organize two nation-wide media launch events.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Rotational internship program through Purchasing, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Marketing, and Quality Control (ISO, OHSAS certification) departments in a KLSE-listed construction and property management company.

Hq 3 Division, Singapore

Led a team of five in the planning and execution of monthly call-up operations of over 5,000 soldiers in HQ 3 Division.Received honorable discharge with Outstanding Performance grading (top 5%).

Mba, Operations And Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Gpa: 3.8; Gmat: 740

• President, Operations Management Club • VP, Marshall Eatz • Assistant VP, International Task Force • Member, Data Analytics Club •.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies

• President, Singapore Students Association