Supply Chain Engineer
Resume:
Jian Li
Parsippany, NJ *****
*****@*******.***
BUYER PURCHASING
Results-oriented Supply Chain Professional with expertise in analysis,
designing, inventory forecasting, planning, purchasing, and negotiating for
manufacturing and industrial organization; possess solid interpersonal
skills and cross-functional team interactions (Sales, Manufacturing, QA,
Accounting, Vendors, etc.); offer a proven record for streamlining and
strengthening operations to maximize performance and profitability;
proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer applications; language
and cultural fluency in Chinese and English; self-motivated, and
disciplined.
PROFESSIOANL EXPERIENCE
Home Care Industries, Inc., Clifton, NJ
2006 to 2009
Operation Analyst/Supply Chain Management
* Responsible for strategic sourcing planning, development, and implement
activities related to the timely, cost effective procurement, inventory
and quality control. Identified new cost reduction opportunity. Oversee
purchasing and receiving to assure accurate payments.
* Managed existing and new product introduction by identifying suppliers,
providing specs, drawings, and expediting the samples for qualification.
Established procedures and methodology for transferring products.
Ensured the availability of the product category in the supply chain, as
scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable
levels.
* Analyzed needs, issued orders, and coordinated the manufacturing
processes. Managed supplier quality performance and any supplier
corrective action. Served as the primary contact with manufacturers to
track orders, implement timetables, and facilitate on-time delivery.
* Worked closely with Marketing to reduce forecast error caused by demand
variations.
Achievements
Increased profits by sourcing more than 50% low and non-profit SKUs.
Successfully negotiated and secured favorable cost rates and payment terms.
Saved up $200K annual and doubled the inventory turnover. Delivered a 50%
quality improvement. Managed $800K annual purchasing.
Sandvik Coromant Company, Fair Lawn, NJ 1997 to
2006
Product Engineer
* Worked closely with production, shop workers and vendors to prepare
quotations for special engineering products.
* Designed special products based on analysis of needs of the different
customers, product development by utilizing CAD system. Analyzed
products' performances and provided optimal solutions to exceed
customers' requests.
* Maintained strong customer relations by working with internal and
external business partners to resolve a broad range of issues for a wide
variety of customers.
* Built networks with parent company in Sweden and other domestic and
international colleagues in order to ensure best practices and
facilitate sharing of experiences.
Achievements
On three separate occasions, received department awards for outstanding
work and being an excellent team player. Designed over one hundred new
products. Delivered efficient data access for safety, regulatory, and
maintenance divisions. Readily developed rapport with people from diverse
cultures and disciplines at all professional levels.
Enviro-Clear Company, High Bridge, NJ 1992 to
1997
Design Engineer
* Responsible for design and development of specialized engineering
products; Structured Bill of Materials. Collaborated with vendors to
optimize detail parts design, including stress and strain analysis.
Prepared thorough and comprehensive technology documents.
* Handled a broad range of projects under pressure of multiple competing
demands consistently meeting or exceeding tight deadlines.
* Acted as primary liaison for the company to our manufacturers and
Chinese clients.
Achievements
Successfully filled over $1 million in product orders for Chinese and
Jordanian customers. Provided direct technical support to Chinese clients,
including design specifications and installation requirements customized
for specific sites.
EDUCATION
MBA, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
2005
MS, Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology
1993
HONORS
Full scholarship from Mechanical Engineering Department of NJIT
LANGUAGES
Fluent in writing and speaking Chinese and English
COMPUTERS
Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint, AutoCAD, UG, C, JAVA, VB,
Lotus Notes, SQL
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