Yujie Chen (Mcips) Email & Phone Number

Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

• Spearheaded strategic sourcing initiatives for chassis components, ensuring alignment with the company’s quality and cost objectives.• Developed and maintained strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials and components within budget constraints.• Collaborated closely with design, quality control (QC), manufacturing, and product placement teams to ensure seamless integration of sourcing strategies with overall project timelines and goals.• Led negotiations with suppliers to secure cost-effective agreements while maintaining high standards of quality and delivery performance.• Identified and implemented cost-saving opportunities through Value Engineering (VE) initiatives, achieving significant reductions in procurement costs without compromising on quality.• Worked on non-chassis projects from negotiation through to final order.• Supported team members with key suppliers visit where required.

London, England, United Kingdom

Highlights: Steer optimum management for several critical tasks while performing with supply chain, engineering, and production team and delivering support with DFMs, overcoming challenges, and negotiating with suppliers. • Identified potential suppliers, approved SSA and launched RFQ to accomplish material and parts cost targets for new P&A products.• Accomplished 20% cost savings and reduced total lead time by 28 days via integration and optimization of the supply chain for bike baskets.• Provided exceptional customer service by ensuring 100% timely delivery from suppliers.Identified potential suppliers, approved SSA, and launched RFQ to accomplish material and parts cost targets for new P&A products.• Provided exceptional customer service by ensuring 100% timely delivery from suppliers.

Cheddar

• Plan and manage production activities and delivery to ensure this is within required timescale and costs.• Liaises with sales division and forecast team to ensure production forecasts are updated on a week-by-week basis and meet the requirements of the business.• Work with Product Development and Marketing to ensure new production processes are prepared and implemented on schedule and to defined quality standards.

Cheddar,Uk

• Maintain a good pipeline of available stock to reduce short term expediting needs.• Control product spend and departures within budget.• Forecast forward product requirement.• Undertake any other ad-hoc project as supply manager required.• Drive continuous improvement in the use of AGR system.• Work with Demand and Forecasting team to identify ways of reducing inventory days and stocks outs.• Identify improvement options within internal production planning and be a key part of implementing AGR for production.• Develop effective processes for managing inventory on multiple sites• Support the supply manger in the management of the team.

Cheddar, Uk

• Managed key supplier accounts.• Achieved maximum product availability whilst maintaining stock value targets and control of cash flow.• Built effective relationship with all my external suppliers to ensure that proposed change to the purchase plans are implemented.• Provided excellent internal customer service.• Undertook any other ad-hoc issues as required by supply manager.

Weston Super Mare, Uk

• Processed the day-to-day financial transactions, such as invoicing, payments, banking and petty cash.• Assisted supervisor in collecting the accounting vouchers and doing the bookkeeping.• Gained experience in VAT (Value Added Tax) calculation and processes of VAT claim.• Developed commercial awareness and understanding of working in a professional business environment.

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

• Enhanced my data analytical skill and able to use financial software such as Kingdee by participating in TMF group global business training program. • Gained a good understanding of general audit via close communication and interaction with company auditors.• Improved greatly on various key business skills such as formal presentation and write business letter and email.

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

•Acquired knowledge of the general processes of the public business and the bank accounting system. •Hands on experience on banking transaction such as counter services.•Greatly enhanced my explanation and interpersonal skills through direct customer interactions.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Accounting,Finance And Management

Activities and Societies: Volunteer of University of Bristol Students' Union

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Accounting And Finance, 2.1

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