Cindy He
Sr.Supply Chain Planner at HaloSource Inc- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certificate of DOT Haz Mat, Int'l Air/Maritime Dangerous Goods Training
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Experience
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Sr.Supply Chain Planner
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2013 - Present
* Re-defined Tariff code for an imported raw material with vendor, R&D team and broker and saved 8.5% imposed import tax* Renegotiated a supply agreement to reduce cost of critical raw materials, yielding $150K in savings.* Established a min/max inventory system with contract manufacturer that reduced inventory by $430K (29%) and increased turns by 50% with no negative impact on customer service levels.* Led contract negotiation, RFx management, Should-Cost modeling, maintained… * Re-defined Tariff code for an imported raw material with vendor, R&D team and broker and saved 8.5% imposed import tax* Renegotiated a supply agreement to reduce cost of critical raw materials, yielding $150K in savings.* Established a min/max inventory system with contract manufacturer that reduced inventory by $430K (29%) and increased turns by 50% with no negative impact on customer service levels.* Led contract negotiation, RFx management, Should-Cost modeling, maintained optimal inventory level, expedited and ensured on-time receipt * Planned, managed and executed OEM projects and deliverables for complete life cycle process including SOW, BOM set up and revision* Collaborated with QA and Engineering team to ensure a long product life and compliance.* Effectively implemented vendor management procedures using KPI to reduce lead time, ensure quality and improved overall vendor service levels and gross profit.* • Led purchase plan and demand forecast review meetings, audited and analyzed planning data to perform review of on hand inventory and turns to determine replenishment planning, maintained optimal inventory level by warehouses, expedited and ensured on-time deliveries.* Provided weekly inventory flash, ad hoc inventory analysis to proactively reduce stock level of slow moving inventory and improve safety stock level. Show more Show less
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Procurement Buyer
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2009 - 20123 years
* Sourced and researched materials/products globally, created & evaluated competitive RFP and RFQ for Raw materials and components, and developed strategies for negotiation.* Drove and Validated BOM review with internal teams and initiated revisions in cooperation with RD, Engineering and QA.* Investigated the existing operational cost, successfully reduced the production cost by 12%.* Drove supplier performance metrics including pricing, on time delivery performance, inventory… * Sourced and researched materials/products globally, created & evaluated competitive RFP and RFQ for Raw materials and components, and developed strategies for negotiation.* Drove and Validated BOM review with internal teams and initiated revisions in cooperation with RD, Engineering and QA.* Investigated the existing operational cost, successfully reduced the production cost by 12%.* Drove supplier performance metrics including pricing, on time delivery performance, inventory management, lead time and risk analysis. * Responsible for Product Lifecycle management and execution (NPI to end of life)* Managed and recommended purchases, inventory commitments, slowing moving and obsolete inventory and weekly reporting. * Created, deployed and audited various database reports for inventory planning and optimal inventory allocations and other business decisions. Show more Show less
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Supply Chain Planner
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2004 - 20073 years
* Processed and expedited daily purchase orders and followed up with vendors’ production and shipping schedule locally and internationally; processed and tracked with RFP and RFQ OEM projects.* Recommended major purchases of products based on anticipated situations; monitored and maintained required inventory levels. * Drove down costs through negotiation with vendors on pricing, contract, lead time, payment term* Audited vendor performance; developed and maintained vendor… * Processed and expedited daily purchase orders and followed up with vendors’ production and shipping schedule locally and internationally; processed and tracked with RFP and RFQ OEM projects.* Recommended major purchases of products based on anticipated situations; monitored and maintained required inventory levels. * Drove down costs through negotiation with vendors on pricing, contract, lead time, payment term* Audited vendor performance; developed and maintained vendor relationships* Coordinated with product department about product specs, defects, and improvements and generate BOMs, including OEM projects. * Participated in production scheduling and MRB meeting; follow-up and expedited ECN& Corrective Action activities between RMA department and vendors.* Resolved invoice discrepancies and compiled monthly Crystal Reports such as cost, freight, and inventory level analysis, monthly order reports for each vendor and sales reports for each account. Show more Show less
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Education
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Baldwin-Wallace College
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Sichuan University
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