Benjamin Tong

Senior Analyst, Procurement at Tapestry
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Singapore, SG
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Analytics: From Data to Insights
    Emeritus
    Nov, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Lean Six Sigma Foundation (Yellow Belt)
    National University of Singapore
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Analyst, Procurement
      • Feb 2023 - Present

    • Analyst, Procurement
      • Mar 2021 - Jan 2023

      • Manage/support SEAA Indirect Procurement categories (IT, Stores, Marketing, Corporate Services, Logistics, Direct Materials) and Global Indirect Procurement category (Packaging)• Achieved a total cost savings/cost avoidance/reinvestment of USD 830K in first full FY in the company• SEA FY22 Q3 Star of the Quarter

    • Singapore
    • Truck Transportation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regional Procurement Associate
      • Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

      • Independently drafted and prepared tender materials such as RFQ tables, vendor communication emails and cost analysis table • Implemented and executed regional procurement strategies and cost saving projects in Vietnam and Malaysia • Assisted with the implementation of the PR/PO system (Netsuites) in Ninjavan • Independently drafted and prepared tender materials such as RFQ tables, vendor communication emails and cost analysis table • Implemented and executed regional procurement strategies and cost saving projects in Vietnam and Malaysia • Assisted with the implementation of the PR/PO system (Netsuites) in Ninjavan

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Procurement Intern
      • Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

      • Partook in several procurement projects as a core team member and liaised with colleagues effectively in the delivery of outcomes. • Efficiently reduced the lead time of materials by integrating regional suppliers into the pool of current suppliers, which achieved greater cost-savings through global RFP. • Successfully achieved cost-savings of USD119,000 and greatly improved the quality of packaging of products through direct negotiations with suppliers. • Independently analysed the baseline spent for price comparisons and bench-marking to achieve successful outcomes during negotiations. Show less

    • United States
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ACOE Supply Chain Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Identified the root causes which significantly increased the cost of production in the supply chain. • Partook in a project that aimed to reduce costs of damaged goods in 3M by liaising with regional colleagues from varied departments in different countries. • Co-facilitated in the coordination and planning of a 3M internal workshop held for regional offices in APAC. • Identified the root causes which significantly increased the cost of production in the supply chain. • Partook in a project that aimed to reduce costs of damaged goods in 3M by liaising with regional colleagues from varied departments in different countries. • Co-facilitated in the coordination and planning of a 3M internal workshop held for regional offices in APAC.

    • Singapore
    • Consumer Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Operations Team Member
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      • Facilitated the communication between the food vendors and the delivery riders to enhance speed and efficiency of the delivery processes. • Co-led the customer service team and guaranteed great quality and ensured 100% customer satisfaction rate. • Facilitated the communication between the food vendors and the delivery riders to enhance speed and efficiency of the delivery processes. • Co-led the customer service team and guaranteed great quality and ensured 100% customer satisfaction rate.

Education

  • National University of Singapore
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA (Honours), Supply Chain Management & Finance
    2016 - 2020
  • Korea University
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance
    2019 - 2019
  • Aalto University
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Supply Chain Management & Finance
    2018 - 2018

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