Experience

Samsung Electronics HCMC CE Complex

• Vietnam
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• VD Development Purchaser (Mechanical Procurement) - Senior Staff

  • Dec 2022 - Present



Central Retail in Vietnam

• Vietnam
• Retail
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Assistant Buyer

  • Apr 2022 - Nov 2022

  1. Sourcing: • Found both overseas and local suppliers, evaluated various supplier options and determined the most appropriate supplier. • Built up and expanded supplier database by nearly 50%. • Sourced and purchased 500 SKUs under 10 non-food categories within limited timeline and limited budget to ensure the on-time launch of Central Retail's new brand with 7 stores opened in 2022. • Contributed to develop the company's SOP of sourcing and payment procedure in accordance with company policy and Vietnamese law. 2. Negotiation: • Negotiated price, rebate and contract terms with suppliers to achieve the best deals for the company. • Successfully negotiated with suppliers to lower MOQ by 20% while keeping the price unchanged and being able to reduce labeling and packaging cost by 10%. 3. Order follow-up: • Coordinated with suppliers, forwarder, warehouse and logistic dept to ensure timely order completion and cargo delivery. • Managed documentation required for trade transactions and preparing supplier payment documents to submit to Accounting Department. 4. Supplier Management: • Established and maintained good relationships with 25 suppliers (both local and overseas ones). • Created and managed master data of contract and supplier information. • Monitored and provided feedback on suppliers' performance for continuous improvement. Show less



A.P. Moller - Maersk

• Denmark
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• SCM Customer Service Executive

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  1. Export: • Kept track of sailing schedule and booked vessel space with shipping lines for HASBRO account - one of Maersk's biggest customers. Successfully secured vessel space bookings during Covid-19 space shortage and warehouse closure period, recognized by HASBRO and Program Manager with compliment. • Calculated and built optimal cargo stuffing which could save cost and utilize container space. • Forecasted weekly volume for space reservation and warehouse capacity management. • Coordinated with local shipper, trucker, customs broker, warehouse and forwarder/carrier/co-loader for accurate documentation and timely cargo delivery. 2. Import: • Cooperated with third parties to manage all import materials and ensure timely delivery of materials to maintain sufficient inventory for daily production. • Liaised with customs brokers in customs declaration for cargo. • Followed up on shipping schedule, answered client queries and troubleshooted cargo-related issues. Show less



Kuehne+Nagel

• Switzerland
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Air Logistics Intern

  • Nov 2020 - May 2021

  • Successfully implemented new system of UNIQLO account from scratch. • Transferred and created job file on the system. • Attended to customers' request for flight information, cargo and delivery status. • Dealt with call, email or fax from overseas agents for pre-alert. • Tracked and monitored shipments status and inform customer accordingly. • Prepared and submitted reports timely whenever required. • Successfully implemented new system of UNIQLO account from scratch. • Transferred and created job file on the system. • Attended to customers' request for flight information, cargo and delivery status. • Dealt with call, email or fax from overseas agents for pre-alert. • Tracked and monitored shipments status and inform customer accordingly. • Prepared and submitted reports timely whenever required.