Supply Chain Specialist

Tyler Chin

Houston, TX 281-***-**** ****.******@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-chin-/ Supply Chain Specialist

Experienced supply chain specialist skilled in demand forecasting, inventory management and procurement strategies. Proficient in leverage data analytics to drive supply chain efficiency and reduce costs. Extensive communication skills to collaborate with cross-functionable teams, suppliers and stakeholders. Balanced supply with demand to minimize stockouts or overstock situations. Proven track record in improving business efficiency by involving a data-driven approach to optimizing the flow of goods, reducing costs and enhancing the overall supply chain process. Seeking to leverage analytical skills and management experience as a Supply Chain Specialist.

Summary

• Versatile supply chain professional with extensive experience in analytical skills provided data to forecast demand, manage inventory, and solve supply chain issues.

• Proven track record of utilizing data analysis to provide efficient delivery times, routes, cost-savings and improve service levels.

• Extensive communication skills to collaborate with cross-functionable teams, suppliers and stakeholders.

• Experience with supply chain planning software such as Ariba, SAP, PowerBI, JDE and Oracle. Skills

• Professional: Supply Chain Planning & Optimization, Inventory Management, Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain SpecializationLogistics Coordination, Account Management, Team Leadership & Supervision, Process Improvement, Data Analysis & Reporting, Planning & Scheduling

• Software: SharePoint, SAP, OTM, ARIBA, PROP Dispatch, Excel, SBS, Power BI, JDE, Microsoft

• Certifications: Hazmat Certified, Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain Specialization

• Industry Expertise: First Mile/Last Mile, Procurement, 3rd Party Logistics Sourcing, Planner, Supply Chain, Analyst, Scheduler

• Self-motivation in short-term and long-term objectives without relying on external pressure. Work Experience

Sandbox Logistics a US Silica company, Houston, TX Mar 2022 – Sep 2024 Logistics Manager

• Material management flow between field operations and upper management to maintain healthy logistics planning.

• Managed regulations with carriers and per agreed terms as to communicate effectively.

• Itemized tasks for my team to ensure tasks were executed to fulfil well design needs

• Examined large data assets to plan efficient dispatch instructions to my team.

• Scheduled itemized team responsibility meetings, that led to a 5% productivity increase.

• Collaborated with carrier managers to ensure all drivers abide with PPE, decreased operation downtime by 10%.

• Investigated supply chain metrics and inventory turnover to plan forecast accuracy.

• Utilized pivot tables or organize demand accordingly

• Conducted load report analysis using Excel pivot tables for team data review in which provided a practical logistical approach.

• Utilized PowerBI to measure frequency of carrier assets usage in which provided carrier accountability.

• Led projects focused on operational improvements, ensuring that healthy inventory was maintained. US Silica, Houston, TX June 2020 – May 2022

Supply Chain Planner

• Collaborate with planners to align procurement and inventory needs.

• Coordinated rail schedules for unit train and RCP arrivals to meet customer demand.

• Scheduling via, Excel, to manage inventory management.

• Monitor stock levels with sales team to avoid shortages or overstocking.

• Investigated and adjusted customers’ sand demand using JDE to plan healthy inventories.

• Examined transportation and logistics data to identify inefficiencies to plan and secure demand, leading to 80% on time rail delivery.

• Communicated with stakeholders to understand their needs.

• Utilized JDE to schedule rail pick up and deliveries.

• Scheduled proppant Rail loads, in JDE, while ensuring production will be completed accordingly.

• Reduced lead times by 20% through enhanced supplier coordination. Schlumberger, Houston, TX Feb 2018 – Jun 2020

Supply Chain Planner

• Created shipment proposals using Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) and SAP.

• Managed shipment documentation in OTM by tracking to enable invoice finalization.

• Coordinated outbound and in-bound shipment requests with preferred carriers.

• Consulted suppliers to agree on equipment usage and potential savings.

• Worked cross-functionally with procurement and production teams to align inventory management with production schedules, improving efficiency by 10%

• Developed procurement strategies that streamlined logistics such as route optimization.

• Presented PowerPoint presentations at weekly team meetings utilizing a cost analysis approach.

• Create tenders for post fact shipments utilizing Oracle Transportation Management, OTM.

• Utilized various transportation modes achieving a 10% reduction in shipping costs.

• Operated SAP to schedule equipment to be on live loads prior to Oracle after demand was planned accordingly.

• Utilize OTM, lead times and trucking market knowledge to leverage cost savings while covering

• live loads.

• Reduced lead times by 20% through enhanced supplier coordination.

• Partnered by procurement and production with demand forecasts that led to 12% improvement in cost savings.

Sandbox Logistics a US Silica company, Houston, TX May 2014 – Jun 2018 Logistics Manager

• Managed communication flow between field operations and upper management to ensure all parties are aware of collective decision making.

• Orchestrated timely Outlook email responses to field requests to provide efficient communication.

• Planned production by way of meetings with carrier managers to ensure the number of carriers can supply the field’s needs.

• Analysed large data assets to communicate efficient dispatch instructions to the team in which produces an optimal service.

• Used historical data to forecast proppant demand to ensure that the logistics infrastructure can meet needs.

• Scrutinized various equipment costs that led to opportunities for improvement and inventory management.

• Utilized SBS software for problem solving to provide professional customer service.

• Enacted mileage analysis with Excel to prove positive supply consumption which led to 10% efficiency. Education

• University of Houston, Houston, Texas from Bachelor of Arts (B.S.), Communication Certification

• Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain Specialization, University of California, Irvine, 2024

• Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel Certificate. 2024

• Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI Certificate. 2024

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