roy zhang

senior global category manager

About

I am a responsible and detailed person. My working experience makes me confident in taking any challenges.

Country

china

City

guangdong

Industry

construction

Skill

strategic sourcing, global sourcing, supplier management, pricing, inventory management, continuous improvement, forecasting, cross functional team leadership, product development, vendor management, contract management, manufacturing, purchase management, materials management, wholesale, low cost country sourcing, project management, esourcing, management, logistics, process improvement, supplier development, sourcing, supply management, purchasing, negotiation, supply chain

Experience

purchasing specialist

jetstar engineering

2000-1 - 2006-4 · 6 yrs 4 mos

* Contact with foreign suppliers for purchasing purpose. Such as Panasonic, Simons and Notifire. * Place purchase orders and monitor on time delivery. * Support project team to purchase other installation materials. * Negotiate with suppliers to reduce overall costs.

iso internal auditor

jetstar engineering

1998-12 - 1999-12 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Define working procedures. * Maintain and improve internal ISO quality system. * Perform internal audit on a regular basis.

senior global category manager

katerra

2016-8 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos

sourcing manager-plumbing category

interline brands

2006-4 - 2016-7 · 10 yrs 4 mos

* Manage project sourcing team to shoot annual target. * Drive sourcing strategies for the responsible categories which include rough plumbing, tools, hardware and fireplace products. * Cooperate with product manager in the US to identify potential sourcing opportunities and recommend new products. * Have conference calls with product managers periodically and make sure projects can be completed on time. * Develop new supplier and negotiate vendor agreements (payment terms and freight terms etc). * Maintain positive relationships with internal customers and strategic suppliers. * Conduct cost analysis base on market trends. * Business travel to domestic cities and overseas countries for sourcing purpose.