@cjl
Strategic sourcing professional at SITA who delivered USD 4.83M in savings in 2025 through APAC procurement.
MalaysiaAt SITA, I lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement across APAC, including India. I delivered USD 2.94M in savings in 2024 and USD 4.83M in 2025, and drafted SLAs and commercial terms for vendor agreements.
Previously, I managed indirect sourcing at Novartis and regional logistics procurement at PPG. At Sony, I automated procurement processes with Excel VBA and macros, and improved inventory estimation accuracy to 80%.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement across APAC, aligning procurement strategy with business priorities and driving measurable commercial outcomes. Delivered USD2.94M savings in 2024 and USD4.83M in 2025, consistently exceeding targets.
Managed indirect source-to-contract across Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Taiwan for IT, Marketing, Professional Services, HR, Clinical Trials, Logistics, and Contingent Labour categories. Exceeded operational savings targets by 80%, delivering USD540K against a USD300K goal.
Managed regional logistics procurement and raw material shortage mitigation activities across the SEA region. Achieved a 20% reduction in transportation costs for Vietnam and delivered freight cost avoidance by consolidating SEA freight forwarding.
Coordinated supply to ensure uninterrupted production operations across manufacturing facilities. Automated procurement processes using Excel VBA and macros, reducing manual effort and improving workflow accuracy.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bachelor of Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management
2014 - 2018
Grade: CGPA: 3.34
Bachelor of Human Resource Management degree from Universiti Utara Malaysia, completed from 2014 to 2018.
Software and tools used professionally
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