Tan Yang Ming , Mba Email & Phone Number

Singapore (May 2010 - July 2011, August 2012 To Present)

■ Effectively manage overall logistics and carriers’ containers space operations in Asia and Europe with a yearly turn-over of more than 20K TEUS for major European retailers account while monitoring for top productivity and efficiency.■ Provide comprehensive assistance with freight sourcing for the company's VIP pool members in Asia trade lanes.■ Ensure that operations run smoothly and meet all company policies. ■ Protect the assets of the company to ensure… Show more ■ Effectively manage overall logistics and carriers’ containers space operations in Asia and Europe with a yearly turn-over of more than 20K TEUS for major European retailers account while monitoring for top productivity and efficiency.■ Provide comprehensive assistance with freight sourcing for the company's VIP pool members in Asia trade lanes.■ Ensure that operations run smoothly and meet all company policies. ■ Protect the assets of the company to ensure continuous growth and flawless execution. ■ Provide the necessary resources to all company leaders, ensuring a safe, productive and efficient working environment. ■ Develop standards of performance (SOPs) to ensure key personnel are working toward established goals. Show less

Singapore

■ Directed all aspects of strategic planning, troubleshooting and management of the coffee operations’ international logistics in Asia-Pacific regions.■ Closely oversaw strategic freight buying for coffee shipments from Asia to Europe and the U.S.■ Successfully planned, coordinated and administered the company’s 4C Coffee sustainability programme in Simao, China to drive business growth. ■ Led and motivated key teams to peak levels of performance, consistently… Show more ■ Directed all aspects of strategic planning, troubleshooting and management of the coffee operations’ international logistics in Asia-Pacific regions.■ Closely oversaw strategic freight buying for coffee shipments from Asia to Europe and the U.S.■ Successfully planned, coordinated and administered the company’s 4C Coffee sustainability programme in Simao, China to drive business growth. ■ Led and motivated key teams to peak levels of performance, consistently developing their coaching and leadership skills to increase the overall productivity level.■ Consulted with the executive committees and senior management teams to review, evaluate and plan corporate-wide strategies and organizational initiatives to continually grow the business.■ Ensured rapid, efficient and economical delivery of products to clientele by acquiring new technologies. ■ Led the realization of underperforming groups languished by decentralization by evaluating personnel performances and moving them to areas better suited to their skill sets.■ Recruited and hired top talent, providing them with the tools and resources to exceed business goals and work collaboratively as a productive team. ■ Implemented organizational changes and process improvements to reenergize teams with a renewed focus on compliance, planning, project delivery consistency and customer relationships. ■ Responsible for the design and implementation of a profitability analysis to eliminate excessive costs for the company. Show less

Singapore

■ Developed and implemented key strategies for trading cocoa beans, cocoa products, robusta coffee beans and soluble coffee while also hedging the physical cocoa and coffee trades with futures contracts, reporting directly to the finance and trading directors.■ Established and maintained critical synergies in working relationships between the trading and operations departments to assure smooth and efficient operations. ■ Prepared and produced risk reports for review… Show more ■ Developed and implemented key strategies for trading cocoa beans, cocoa products, robusta coffee beans and soluble coffee while also hedging the physical cocoa and coffee trades with futures contracts, reporting directly to the finance and trading directors.■ Established and maintained critical synergies in working relationships between the trading and operations departments to assure smooth and efficient operations. ■ Prepared and produced risk reports for review by upper management to monitor the trading risk positions.■ Strategically redesigned the movement of goods in order to maximize value and minimize costs, successfully transitioning part of the logistics operations from Singapore to Malaysia during the + 1997 Asian financial crisis, resulting in a 30% operation cost savings to the company.■ Effectively managed the shipping and logistics operations of E D & F MAN Asia Cocoa Division with an average turnover of 80K metric tons (valued at US$185M) of cocoa annually.■ Developed and integrated the company's operations and logistics strategy to ensure optimal business success. ■ Successfully negotiated complex volume freight rate contracts with commercial sea carriers in Asia, Europe and the U.S., including transportation, custom clearance and warehousing rates with local/international logistics operators in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand.■ Conceptualised, developed, implemented and managed the Vendor Management Inventory (VMI) operation in Bandung, Indonesia with an average volume of 14,500 metric tonnes per year (valued at US$35M).■ Established and maintained strong relationship with logistics, warehouse and freight providers in S.E.A. to provide excellent services and special preferential rates for the company.■ Responsible for handling key quality and weight claims negotiations with suppliers and customers. Show less

Mba, Master Of Business Administration

Diploma, Diploma In Marketing