Choke Eait LIM

Procurement Manager at BASSBOSS
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Kedah, Malaysia, MY
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Chinese Dialects (Teo Chew and Hokkien) Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Bahasa Malaysia Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Standard Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Procurement Manager
      • May 2023 - Present

    • Malaysia
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Purchasing Manager
      • Dec 2021 - Apr 2023

      • Leading material operations for MYR500M/annum which include Demand Planning, Purchasing and Materials System; 12 headcounts. • Responsible for overall Materials KOI - Purchase Price Variance(PPV), Freight Cost, Purchasing Team Productivity, Supplier On Time Delivery (OTD), Customer Request (CRD) and Inventory Turns. • Process harmonization and standardization within purchasing department towards the standard processes in the ERP system. • Leading material operations for MYR500M/annum which include Demand Planning, Purchasing and Materials System; 12 headcounts. • Responsible for overall Materials KOI - Purchase Price Variance(PPV), Freight Cost, Purchasing Team Productivity, Supplier On Time Delivery (OTD), Customer Request (CRD) and Inventory Turns. • Process harmonization and standardization within purchasing department towards the standard processes in the ERP system.

  • Mace Instrumentation Sdn. Bhd.
    • Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
    • Head Of Procurement
      • Oct 2019 - Nov 2021

      • Lead the procurement team of 5 on stock monitoring, price negotiation, purchasing, quality management, price analysis and selection, assessing supplier and subcon performances in order to obtain the most competitive advantages in terms of quality, cost and delivery for the company. • Lead the warehouse team to maintain material stock at optimum level, without any short supply to production needs or overstock. • Set up KPI and lead the procurement and warehouse team to achieve departmental KPI. • Improve the PR, RFQ, PO process and reduce the supplier delivery lead time. • Develop strategies and lead the teams to achieve company direct cost saving target and on time supply mechanism. • Manage all kinds of purchases from direct materials to indirect materials and project basis materials. • Navigate the team on sourcing for cost saving & product improvement materials. • Improve reporting and data analysis, identify root cause of failure and perform resolution for all supplier related issues, set up corrective and preventive measures, process improvement plan for whole purchasing activities, especially during the pandemic period. Show less

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Master of Arts in Economics
      • Sep 2016 - May 2018

    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

      • Assisted professor with academic research responsibilities• Extracted and analyzed data from multiple online sources of waste management programs in Canadian provinces and abroad• Adapted and developed econometric models to examine the recycling patterns in Canadian provinces• Utilized LaTeX to prepare the report of research findings

    • Sales & Service Executive
      • Aug 2009 - Nov 2012

      • Served clients in steel, cement, palm oil, glass and other industries with refractory solution needs • Sold consumable products, such as metal alloy cored wire, alloy and fluxes, anthracite to steel manufacturers • Provided training, technical support, solutions, and maintenance services to assist clients with process development and cost saving ideas • Involved in the Research and Development of refractory material mix/casting base in compliance with customers’ needs • Served clients in steel, cement, palm oil, glass and other industries with refractory solution needs • Sold consumable products, such as metal alloy cored wire, alloy and fluxes, anthracite to steel manufacturers • Provided training, technical support, solutions, and maintenance services to assist clients with process development and cost saving ideas • Involved in the Research and Development of refractory material mix/casting base in compliance with customers’ needs

    • Malaysia
    • Wholesale Building Materials
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Production Engineer
      • May 2005 - Apr 2009

      • Coordinated production planning, the workflow of daily operation, analyzing, and monitoring of performance and product quality • Prepared a Standard Operating Procedure for Raw Material Section regarding receiving raw materials and consumable items using traceable recording system and for Refractory Section regarding overall operation needs • Provided support to all production sections to reduce waste of materials and production cost and improve productivity and efficiency • Prepared daily reports regarding raw materials, refractory material planning, inventory and cost control • Liaised with suppliers regarding raw and refractory materials, qualities, and prices • Involved in an Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) as a key user • Outstanding achievement: one of the champion recipients of the TQM project using FADE and PDCA techniques with a total saving of MYR 3 million for the company Show less

Education

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Master’s Degree, Economics
    2016 - 2018
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia
    Master’s Degree, International Economics
    2009 - 2011
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia
    Bachelor's Degree, Materials Science
    2002 - 2005

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