Paul Liu (Procurement,ESG,MBA)

Paul Liu (Procurement,ESG,MBA)

Businesd Transformation Consultant @ IBM

About

As an accomplished ESG supply chain (Procurement/Plan/Logistics) professional, I have over 18 years of working experience, include manufacturing (Steel/chemical/automation) and service industry (Logistics/engineering) within 4 World 500 MNCs and German Festo. My expertise covers on building green supply chain, establishing ESG system and cold chain from ground up (0). I have proven records in AEO advanced certification, ESG, significantly contributing to business growth and skilled at e-sourcing tools like SAP Ariba, Coupa, AI, WMS, TMS, AMS, CBAM, EMS & product carbon footprint. As a Procurement head for over a decade, I managed indirect procurement, direct procurement (Chemicals, packaging) and quality at the same time, mastered major indirect sourcing categories via various sourcing skills, category strategy, project management, and QC. I have successfully delivered over 5 times ROI for past employers over the past 10 years. My recent experience includes offering ESG and digital supply chain training to firms (A chemical MNC with revenues exceeding CNY 100 billion) and top universities. I am fluent in English and have worked extensively in international settings, including Germany,UK,Netherlands, and was a lecturer at Zhejiang University, Tongji University, ACEM, Southampton University and Cambridge University. ACHIEVEMENTS Led and sourced an annual max spend of over $150M in APAC with effective cost control. 15 years+ implementing sustainability projects, particularly in energy, materials and digitalization, led cases on integrating ESG into strategy & operation for B2B industries. +15 years on construction procurement, successfully sourced a single capital project at the value over $40M for a new plant, achieving 10% cost saving by bidding. Expertise in sourcing various categories such as Metal (casting), chemicals, packaging materials, construction, logistics, equipment, IT, P.S. (Car leasing), FM and TMC. Efficiently handled urgent tasks under pressure, including resolving food crisis, sourcing PPE/disinfection chemicals/labor during COVID-19, and ensuring materials supply in APAC during Shanghai lockdown to keep business continuity. KEY SKILLS Supply Chain Management: Strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier relationship management, category management, risk management, cost management, compliance with EU and public procurement laws, sustainability, digital transformation, ESG. Leadership & Team Development: Team leadership, coaching, mentoring(CPSM/ESG), performance management, change management, financial analysis and reports.

Country

China

City

Pudong

Industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

Skill

ESG, AI, Oracle ERP, SAP 物料管理, Concur 差旅管理系统, Viso, 全球供应链, 亚太采购, 销售和营销, 第三方物流, 数字化改造, 供应商评估, 财务分析, 供应链金融, 可持续发展咨询, 全球采购, 国际贸易, 进出口运营, 国际销售, 新能源

Experience

IBM

Businesd Transformation Consultant

IBM

LinkedIn
2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

中国

1. Primarily responsible for business transformation consulting services on Supply chain (procurement, plan and logistics) consulting via 7-step strategic sourcing methodology,Procurement COE (Training and coaching customers, support develop and optimize process , train them how to use relevant Tools and share file templates after demonstrating best practices pilot sourcing categories.). 2. ESG landing on B2B business, such as Decarbonization and reduce cost. 3. In accordance with company policies and consulting agreements, advise global (Asia-Pacific, Africa, Americas) employees of clients (listed and foreign companies) on supply-chain practices—such as category management and the seven-step strategic-sourcing process—and on building the client’s supply chain system and ESG system; coordinate solutions to organizational-development gaps that lag business growth; ultimately secure client trust and support and earn positive feedback.

ESG & Supply Chain Consultant & Doctor Student

2023-4 - 2025-8 · 2 yrs 5 mos

中国 上海市

1. Supply chain (Sourcing and procurement, logistics) performance list: 1) Hydroelectric Power Plant Project ($12.5M): Source suppliers on EPC construction & equipment 2) Source suppliers on submersible pumps with special chopping blades used in hotels and shopping malls. 3) Source auto lightings, source pump, motor and tubes producers for agriculture project ($1M drip system) 4) Source logistic supplier for a client with cost reduction over 10%, source solar solution for Middle East clients. 2. Consulting (ESG,supply chain,international sales) performance: 1) Offer ESG workshop and consulting to Shanghai Power Transmission & Distribution (Global 500 Shanghai Electric)/Help a Shanghai High-Tech firm set sustainable development performance goals and ESG system/Help one public firm wirte ESG report according to GRI.CASS, TCFD, ISSB, Help improve their ESG index 2)Led China entrepreneur & managers visit 14 firms in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand for globalization. 3) Help 2 firms‘growth in 2024 by green supply chain, cost reduction, build ESG framework system, alert client new standard (ISO14064/14067, GRI, ESRS, CBAM) or policy (CSRD), improve ESG index (Like MSCI,ECOVADIS). 4) Establish SEA globalization consulting products:Industrial chain and supply chain, factory planning (Site selection, EPC, ESG) service, and international logistics. 5. International sales consulting: Export solar panel, bracket, BESS, pump,valve,furnitures, building materials, steel structure, importing mines, etc. 3.Training: 5 ESG workshops were delivered, participants are boss & directors by arrangement from ESG Practice Club. 2024 Offer "Negotiation" training to a famous chemical firm ICL. 2024 Zhejiang/Tongji/ Southampton University on “Digital supply chain & ESG drive sustainability”. 2023 Offer “Digital supply chain"training to top chemical firms (Like Transfar Chemical) 2023 Offer “ESG & digital supply chain “training to a foreign world 500 MNC (Over 10 plants in China)

UPS

AMEA Procurement Manager

UPS

LinkedIn
2022-11 - 2023-4 · 6 mos

中国 上海市 浦东新区

1. Cover area: From APAC expanded to AMEA 2. Process:Build up cold chain procurement procedures and specifically for Healthcare business unit(Pharmacy and medical devices' storing and distribution). 3. Develop and build suppliers on Materials, services, energy, equipment & machines, construction and engineering. Like the construction of low temperature warehouse, labor (relabeling operation), MHE (Forklift, rack), equipment, consumables, PPE, professional consulting service, custom clearance and transportation. 4. Plan all China 2023 procurement key projects and daily tasks as well as some AMEA categories, lead team to execute and support business growth 5. Develop and train new joiners 6. Inventory Management on materials

UPS

APAC Procurement Manager and Key Member of China Sustainable Committee

UPS

LinkedIn
2019-1 - 2023-4 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Shanghai

UPS is a world 500MNC logistics MNC from US, main biz: International small package airship, supply chain solution (freight forward, contract logistics: SPL warehousing and transportation for medical equipment/devices), healthcare (pharmacy) and Capital. 1. Build and lead a strategic sourcing team to ensue supply on goods and (or) services, manage cost/risk/crisis, improve processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness, help revenue growth. 2. All general indirect sourcing categories (Labor, supplies, FM, PS, employee services, IT, MRO, warehousing, exhibition, TMC and food) and direct sourcing categories: Energy (Oil), MHE, Automotive (EV cars), construction. Strategic procurement on supplies (packaging materials, uniforms) customs, warehousing and distribution services for APAC. 3. Build and develop China procurement process (Source to contract) in 2019 and guidelines, optimize P2P, monitor execution. 4. Inventory management on materials, support procurement COE. 5.Optimize supplier base for governance (Green post, sustainable supply chain) and support ESG goals, contributed to build ESG framework system, executed ESG projects, and assisted in annual ESG report. Led ESG sourcing projects: Degraded packaging materials, recycle packaging materials, Oil forklifts changed to EV forklifts, EV cars, solar EPC project(CO2 reduction:380T/Y), LED lamps, paper waybill changed to e-waybills. 6. Demand management via procurement plan, stakeholder management 7. E-sourcing tool (Coupa and Ariba), e-catalogues set-up in Oracle, Pouch-out, lead digital transformation wherever possible. 8.Values: Exceed cost-saving target in 4 consecutive years, improve working capital by extended DPO. Stakeholders were satisfied on contract approval time reduced from over 2 months to less than 3 weeks and win favors from customers because stable quality goods or services from vendors, and SLA or KPI covered in contracts with vendors from rate less than 10% increased to the rate over 90%.

Mannheim Business School

Full Time Executive MBA Student

Mannheim Business School

LinkedIn
2018-5 - 2018-12 · 8 mos

Mannheim

May - July 2018: Full time Study Finance Module in German Home assignment and next module preparation July - August 2018: Full time Study Innovation Module in German Home assignment and prepare next Module (Written)

Festo China 费斯托 中国

Sourcing Leader

Festo China 费斯托 中国

LinkedIn
2016-4 - 2018-4 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Shanghai

A German automation solution provider & pneumatic components producer in industry 4.0, rank top 2 players in the world market and main business: Auto, pharmacy, chemical as well as other intelligent manufacturing companies and professional schools. Report: Supply Chain Director, 7 subordinates (Mainland 6/TW 1) to me. Scope: 1. All indirect categories sourcing (NPM: Capex & Opex) and direct categories sourcing (PM), purchasing (PR to PO) 2. Process (NPM purchasing process, and contract manufacturing process, optimize P2P process and SOP) 3. Plan, quality, import and export, category management, team coach and management. 4. Inventory Management on materials

Dow Corning

Sourcing Manager

Dow Corning

2014-7 - 2016-4 · 1 yr 10 mos

Shanghai (ZJ)/(SJ)/Jiangsu(ZJG)

Dow Corning is a JV of World 500 MNC Dow and World 500 MNC Corning. Dow Corning was merged by Dow Chemical on Dec.25,2015. Denali is a US management consulting firm, good at strategic sourcing & supply chain consulting. I worked for Dow Corning/Dow Chemical via Denali. Reporting: Operation Director/ Indirect Category Managers (China/Singapore) and Direct (Global) Category Managers, Subordinates: 2 Scope: 1. Process (strategic sourcing process, sourcing to contract operating guides). 2. Execution all indirect sourcing projects (Capex/MRO/Service) above $25K and some direct sourcing projects (packaging/chemical raw materials/gases) via SAP Ariba Supported sites: China, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, Japan, India, German and USA. Key contributed category: Construction and engineering. 3. Key skills for this position: Engineering, sourcing, procurement, project management, contract management, negotiation and consulting.

Shanghai All-Zip Roofing System Group Co., Ltd.

Vice Director of Procurement China

Shanghai All-Zip Roofing System Group Co., Ltd.

LinkedIn
2013-10 - 2014-8 · 11 mos

中国 上海市

Report: Engineering Director Lead team on procurement, quality and logistics Inventory Management on materials

Shanghai All-Zip Roofing System Group Co., Ltd.

Procurement and Trade Manager

Shanghai All-Zip Roofing System Group Co., Ltd.

LinkedIn
2012-10 - 2014-8 · 1 yr 11 mos

上海市

All-ZIP is originated from Shanghai Baosteel Engineering Construction (BSE) and later became a JV. Major business is focus on Roofing and Solar Panel Construction and Engineering. Report: General Manager, 7 subordinates report to me. Scope: 1. Plan, all sourcing and purchasing, quality, logistics for China domestic EPC projects (Real Estate construction, Solar), 2. International trading business: Sourcing and purchasing, quality control and export products to foreign customers. 3. Self-owned new plant’s procurement activities (Import new equipment from German for metal fabrication production, piling project, steel structure).

Corus

Procurement Executive (Global sourcing) of APAC

Corus

LinkedIn
2007-9 - 2012-8 · 5 yrs

Shanghai/UK/Netherlands

Corus Group was 2nd largest steel producer in European and was acquired by World 500 MNC Tata Steel and Renamed as Tata Steel EU. Matrix Report: Global Sourcing Manager/ Category Managers in UK/Netherlands Scope: 1. Global sourcing in APAC for EU steel mills and India plants, Quality (QA/QC), Logistics, and translation. 2. All sourced products (Include indirect sourcing and direct sourcing categories) were mainly exported to UK and Netherland (used in >20 plants). 3. Indirect sourced categories: OPEX consumables (refractories, graphite electrodes, castings), CAPEX equipment (sinter pallet cars, LED lightings, slag pot), MRO (spares), services (logistics, design) 4. Direct sourced categories: Raw materials (bauxite, carbon raiser) for iron-making & steel-making, packaging materials, like anti-rust bags (contain VCI), plywood pallets and boxes. 5. Sourcing auto spare parts (casting, forging) for Tata Motors Consulting service to Tata Steel’s brother firm Tata Auto. Based my research on key auto spares availability in China, JAGUAR (Tata Auto merged brand) set a plant in Changshu.

Liter-Puter Technology & Qinghua Group

International Trade Specialist

Liter-Puter Technology & Qinghua Group

2004-10 - 2007-3 · 2 yrs 6 mos

上海市

Scope: 1. Sourcing and developing customers to export LED lightings (Hotels, commercial buildings, factories) & refractories for heavy industry (Steel-making, Al-making, glass kiln) 2. Import raw materials from abroad for producing lighting products and refractory materials. 3. Translation (Both oral and written) 4. Sourcing products for exhibitions

Education

University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim

LinkedIn

EMBA

2017-9 - 2019-10 · 2 yrs 2 mos

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