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FAIZAN CHHIPA

Seattle,WA

Summary

Results-driven Supply Chain professional with experience in global procurement, supply planning, and strategic cost-saving initiatives. At Boeing, managed purchase orders for diverse set of critical aircraft components, fostering relationships with over 300 international suppliers and achieving over $500,000 in savings through effective market research and negotiations. At Terumo, performed comprehensive price analysis and developed dashboards to enhance supply chain performance through increased visibility. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems to evaluate supplier performance and manage material sourcing. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between technical specifications and supply chain strategies to drive operational efficiency. Equipped with a dual degree in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics Information Technology, bringing a data-driven approach to supply planning, scenario analysis, and strategic sourcing.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement Agent

Boeing
08.2023 - Current
  • Issued and managed purchase orders totaling more than $2 million for aircraft parts, coordinating with suppliers to meet tight production deadlines and technical requirements for the P-8 Aircraft program.
  • Collaborated with a global network of 300+ suppliers, to streamline procurement processes and build strong supplier relationships.
  • Achieved $500,000 in cost savings by conducting thorough market research, data analysis, and effective contract negotiations.
  • Utilized ERP systems to evaluate supplier performance, conduct scenario analysis, and ensure optimal material sourcing based on metrics such as cost, quality, and lead time.
  • Contributed to Boeing's digital transformation by collaborating with the technology team to evaluate new supply chain systems, providing key insights that drove process improvements and system enhancements for supply chain planning.
  • Partnered with engineering teams to analyze technical data and models, ensuring alignment between material specifications and engineering requirements.
  • Supported specialized procurement projects, including sourcing parts for sonobuoy and sonar systems as part of the “Special Projects Dallas” program.

Global Trade Compliance/Supply Chain Intern

Terumo Medical Corporation
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted price analysis on unit costs of materials, driving overall reductions in production costs.
  • Analyzed statistical data and reports to evaluate delivery performance metrics for products and materials, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.
  • Assessed supplier and broker performance by calculating key performance indicators (KPIs) to enhance supplier management.
  • Developed and presented dashboards to visualize key supply chain metrics, enabling data-driven decision-making and improving supply chain visibility for stakeholders.
  • Coordinated the importation of medical products from Asia to U.S. ports, overseeing logistics operations and ensuring timely delivery to distribution centers.
  • Participated in global negotiations with suppliers, brokers, and freight forwarders to secure competitive pricing and delivery contracts.

Pharmacy Inventory Assistant (Volunteer)

Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Recorded inventory on hand for medicine, informing staff of any shortages or surplus.
  • Utilized Medcarousel and Promanager systems to complete orders of patients from entire hospital.
  • After receiving request on computer, utilized systems to obtain exact dosage of every request.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics IT

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
2023

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • MYSQL
  • KPI Dashboards
  • Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
  • Supply Planning
  • SAP
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Python
  • Price Negotiations

Certification

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - APICS
Expected December 2024

Advanced Procurement Certification - Rutgers Center for Supply Chain Management

May 2023



Timeline

Procurement Agent

Boeing
08.2023 - Current

Global Trade Compliance/Supply Chain Intern

Terumo Medical Corporation
06.2022 - 08.2022

Pharmacy Inventory Assistant (Volunteer)

Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
09.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics IT

Rutgers University
FAIZAN CHHIPA