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Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

Advanced Innovation Group Pro Excellence (AIGPE™)

JLPT N3

Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services

The training course for applying 5 core tools of IATF 16949:2016

BUREAU VERITAS VIETNAM LTD

Internal Audit Skills training on ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015

•	Integrated IATF 16949:2016 Awareness & Internal Auditor training

Senior Procurement Supervisor with 12 years of experience in the motor manufacturing industry. Led cross-functional teams to implement tailored procurement strategies, resulting in improvements in supplier performance and enhanced operational efficiency. Skilled in cost optimization, compliance (ISO/IATF), and cross-functional collaboration to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

UEH - University of Economics Ho Chi Minh

Senior Procurement Supervisor

Nguyễn Thị Thanh Lam

Nidec Advanced Motor (Vietnam) Corporation

Managed end-to-end procurement for all aspects and new materials development/ transfer projects, reporting to Procurement Manager. Achieved compliance with ISO/IATF standards by coordinating with cross-functional team to develop targeted supplier audit programs and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in streamlined procurement workflows and increased cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
(1)	Project coordination
•	Managed and led purchasing team for new projects and ensure project targets (Quality /Cost /Delivery/Sustainability/Timeline) were met from purchasing side and within budget goals.
•	Worked closely with Production, R&D, Engineering, and Quality teams to align with Purchase project strategy for direct and indirect materials.
•	Negotiation of project-specific conditions, controlled BOM and took responsibility for purchased parts cost evaluation, validation and alignment as part of acquisition phase until SOP.
•	Tracked and evaluated project-related changes of purchased parts.
•	Implemented process change and transformation initiatives together with cross-functional teams.
(2)	Procurement activities
•	Oversaw end-to-end supply chain processes: sourcing, purchasing, transportation, warehousing, and customs clearance through SAP system management.
•	Developed and implemented material planning strategies aligned with production forecasts.
•	Optimized inventory levels to reduce excess and obsolete stock.
Cost Optimization & Compliance
•	Identified cost-saving opportunities by executing group-wide bidding process and 4M change initiatives.
•	Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive design for cost and supply initiatives, aiming to reduce material costs and improve supply chain efficiency.
•	Reviewed existing processes or implemented new procedures to streamline operations.
•	Supervised and trained team members through regular coaching and development sessions.
•	Improved planning processes through system enhancements and tool optimization.
Vendor Management & Negotiation
•	Conducted supplier qualification, contract negotiations and maintain preferred supplier list to secure best value in cost, quality, and lead time, proposing alternative solutions to enhance value.
•	Developed and managed supplier database, including indirect and direct materials with over 400 vendors.
Reporting & Documentation
•	Monitored supplier performance (QCD) on key KPIs and drove continuous improvement in lead times, delivery reliability, and cost.
•	Coordinated with Quality team to conduct onsite audits annually.
•	Addressed internal and external audits from third-party auditors and customers.
Key Achievements
•	Achieved cost reductions of up to 10% through strategic supplier negotiations, sourcing of alternative materials, and establishment of long-term supply agreements.
•	Supported multiple new project launches and production transfers, ensuring 100% supplier readiness and on-time material availability.
•	Enhanced supplier performance by implementing KPI tracking and audit programs, leading to stronger compliance with ISO/IATF 16949 standards.
•	Awarded the “ONE NIDEC” Prize for significant contributions to group profitability through VA initiatives.

Quận Chín, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam

•	Managed data entry and oversaw system operations for client projects.
•	Ensured data accuracy and assisted workflow improvements.

Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam

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