Kah L

Kah L

Procurement Manager @ Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS)

About

9 years of direct and indirect Procurement Leader in experience driving procurement excellence for new company setups and semiconductor industry with proven track record in designed and optimized procurement processes, contract negotiation, driving significant cost savings, and operational efficiency. Expanded and cultivated a diverse supplier network, fostering strong relationships to secure reliable sourcing and competitive pricing. Managed entire supply chains, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business objectives. Leveraged 5 years of prior experience as a Project Engineer and Transactional Service Representative, honing the exceptional project management, communication and relationship-building skills.

Country

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City

Singapore

Industry

Automotive

Skill

Quote, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), Bid Analysis, Contractual Obligations, Stakeholder Management, Bid Processes, Performance Monitoring, Contract Review, Attention to Detail, Training Documentation, Data Analysis, Supplier Risk Management, Due Diligence, Commercial Negotiation, Strategy procurement, Tender Process, Interpersonal Communication, Communication, Quotations

Experience

Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS)

Procurement Manager

Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS)

LinkedIn
2021-9 - 2025-12 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Singapore

- Design, review, and optimise the procurement process flow tailored specifically for Hyundai Singapore, ensuring seamless and efficient procurement operation. - Ensure adherence to Hyundai's group procurement policies and standards, while proactively identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance efficiency within the Singapore branch. - Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the General Procurement team. - Leverage strategic procurement expertise to provide insights and recommendations that contribute to Hyundai Singapore's overall business goals. - Champion continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement department, focusing on streamlining processes and reducing costs. - Cultivated a diverse supplier base for Hyundai Singapore's new setup through proactive outreach and on-site quality assessments. - Led diverse purchasing projects for new company setups, while ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and schedule requirements. - Develop and manage RFI, RFP and RFQ to identify the most suitable suppliers and secure favourable commercial terms for Hyundai Singapore. - Spearhead contract negotiation efforts by meticulously reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts to secure favourable terms. - Conduct thorough pricing negotiation using historical data, market research, and equipment cost breakdowns to secure the best value for Hyundai Singapore. - Serve as Subject Matter expert (SME) on procurement systems, providing training and guidance to users and suppliers.

Celestica

Buyer

Celestica

LinkedIn
2018-9 - 2021-9 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Woodland singapore

- Utilizing the MRP system to gather purchase data, analyzing outputs/ forecast and making recommendation of material/supplies to customer before placing PO to 7 suppliers (with 600SKU), to meet company inventory level. - Developing and maintaining effective supplier relationships that support company goals of schedule reliability, reduced material lead times and delivery performance especially when there is material shortage and rescheduling required. - Reducing the risk of material shortage by providing the forecast report and backlog report daily to the SCM team for reviewing and analyzing. - Investigating and resolving the supplier issue (such as invoices, RTV issue and pricing discrepancy) and incoming shipment discrepancy/ damages from forwarder during the receiving from warehouse. - Designated as backup for the senior on reporting such as inventory report, E&O report, Inventory aging report and NED report. - Lead and coordinate with warehouse for the Monthly Cycle count, ensuring the 95% of cycle count accuracy is achieved. - Performs the UAT test to support MRP team for the system improvements.

Addvalue Innovation

Procurement Engineer

Addvalue Innovation

LinkedIn
2015-6 - 2018-9 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Singapore

- Material Sourcing, Planning, Purchasing, establish and selection of suppliers base - Support in Engineering build sample and ensuring production build material readiness based on MRP report. - Product BOM costing validation and sourcing for alternative parts - Carry out price analysis, Monitoring part cost, and identify parts cost reduction to ensure materials and services are acquired at best pricing. - Provides assistant to Store Management, Inventory and Logistic Supports - Responsible for order tracking, expedite and close monitor on order delivery and production schedule - Arrange the production schedule with factory and make sure they deliver on time. - Responsible for sourcing of potential supplier and visit the supplier's factory to understand more about the capability of their factory when supporting our product.

Arvato

Order Management Specialist

Arvato

LinkedIn
2013-6 - 2014-8 · 1 yr 3 mos

Singapore

- Support the order management such as Order related enquiry management, order processing and invoicing, return and crediting. - Deliver and to ensure end to end processing within prescribed service levels in support of External/ Internal Customers. - Involved in suggesting improvements to process flows and continuously increase process effectiveness. • Review support systems requirements to meet process objectives • Review change or enhancement requests for business justification - Mentor internal operation staff if necessary - Prepare and drive key performance metrics and reports for the group and manage monthly reporting and communication to team and management - Identify, participate and lead improvements for India warehouse Sharepoint.

iFocus.Pte.Ltd (Electronic Manufacturing- product CCTV & Trains equipments)

Project Engineer

iFocus.Pte.Ltd (Electronic Manufacturing- product CCTV & Trains equipments)

2012-2 - 2013-4 · 1 yr 3 mos

Singapore

- Planning, executing and monitoring daily maintenance activities. - Lead and to supervise the project teams - Manage the site activities of CCTV installation projects - Liaise closely with the clients and subcontractors to ensure timely completion and quality standards of works - Attend site meetings and conduct site inspections - Prepare the project claim and submit to the customer

iFocus.Pte Ltd

Assistant Engineer

iFocus.Pte Ltd

2008-2 - 2012-2 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Singapore

- Planning the production schedule to meet production requirement - Materials management for projects requirement such as the material purchasing, delivery and quality. - Coordinate the process of production, quality assurance and involved in the assembly line to meet production schedule - Doing some analysis for the failure items. - Work orders management for production requirements - Answer incoming phone calls for service requests from customers - Prepare the quotation for the services products (RMA) and repaired for them

Education

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

LinkedIn

Industrial Mathematics

2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs
PSB Academy

PSB Academy

LinkedIn

Accounting and Finance

2013-1 - 2013-10 · 10 mos

Kah L's Contact Information

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