Alvin Loo

Global Commodity Management Leader @ Keysight Technologies

About

I am a global supply chain and commodity management leader with over 15 years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry, specializing in strategic sourcing, supplier ecosystem development, and supply chain resilience. Currently at Keysight Technologies, I lead global commodity strategies across critical electrical components, supporting worldwide manufacturing and new product introduction (NPI). My work focuses on ensuring supply continuity, optimizing cost structures, and strengthening long-term supplier partnerships in an increasingly complex global environment. I enjoy building high-performing teams, driving cross-functional collaboration, and developing resilient supply chains that enable business growth. I’m always open to connecting with professionals in supply chain, sourcing, and advanced manufacturing.

Country

Singapore

City

Singapore

Industry

Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing

Skill

Global Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Risk Management, Supplier Negotiation, Global commodity management, Strategic Sourcing, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Equipment Installation, Failure Modes, Effects, and Diagnostic Analysis (FMEDA), Quality Management, Product Transfer, Six Sigma Green Belt, Strategic Supplier Development, Market Analysis, Business Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain Resiliency, Revenue Maximization, People Management

Experience

Global Commodity Management Leader

Keysight Technologies

2021-6 - Present · 5 yrs 4 mos

Singapore

• Lead global commodity strategy across PCBs, Displays, Power modules, Interconnects, Relays and Industrial Optics. • Led supply chain transformation initiatives to enhance resilience, supplier diversification, and cost competitiveness across global operations • Oversee global supplier ecosystem supporting multi-site manufacturing and NPI, ensuring capacity alignment, risk mitigation, and long-term partnership development • Drive supply chain resilience strategies including China+1 sourcing and supply chain visibility and mapping. • Lead strategic supplier cost negotiations and long-term contract strategies. • Drive cost transformation initiatives to improve gross margin across key growth product lines • Oversee supplier performance governance including quarterly and annual business reviews. • Report to executive leadership on supply risks, cost performance, and strategy.

Engineering Sourcing Manager / Global Commodity Manager

Keysight Technologies

2014-11 - 2021-6 · 6 yrs 8 mos

Singapore

• Managed global sourcing strategy for PCBs, Displays, Relays, Processor Boards. • Negotiated supplier agreements across pricing, MOQ, lead-time, capacity. • Led supplier performance programs using MOR & TQRDC frameworks. • Collaborated with R&D, procurement, and operations globally.