Ji Tang
Danville,CA
Summary
Results-oriented Senior Supply Chain Specialist with 7+ years of experience in demand planning, and inventory management. Skilled in optimizing inventory, streamlining processes, and engaging with teams to align supply chain operations with production goals. Proficient in ERP systems, data analysis, and project management, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Specialist II
Advantech Corp.
Milpitas, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Lead and manage high-performance, copy-exact customer accounts within the supply chain, with a focus on material planning and production scheduling.
- Developed and maintained inventory, production, and allocation plans to achieve company objectives while meeting customer service and inventory targets.
- Drive a 98% on-time delivery rate for contract customers, and 90% for long-term demand customers within KPI accounts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address supply chain changes from product launches, demand fluctuations, and promotions, proactively mitigating risks and resolving challenges.
- Oversaw global transportation processes and effectively coordinated with sales, related departments, and customers to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensured the accuracy of reports, purchase orders, and BOMs while collaborating with engineering and production control to support seamless production functionality.
- Mentor and coach new team members, fostering a culture of performance excellence, and identifying emerging talent to strengthen the team.
Business Owner
Ji’s Blueberry Store, LLC.
Jacksonville, FL
05.2020 - 12.2021
- Managed inventory planning and logistics to ensure efficient delivery.
- Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with suppliers, driving high-quality, cost-effective outcomes, aligned with business goals.
- Played a key role in negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms, and long-term partnerships.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies, optimized social media presence, and achieved a high level of customer satisfaction.
Production Associate
Elo Sportswear, LLC.
New York, NY
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Managed product specimens to ensure a seamless first-article approval.
- Inspected initial package submissions from vendors to ensure they are compliant with customer requirements.
- Developed and nurtured supplier relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for assigned programs.
Procurement Analyst
Wei Fashion Group, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Partnered with stakeholders to analyze category spending and vendor data, developing and implementing sourcing strategies to ensure supply continuity and mitigate risks.
- Provided exceptional logistics support for international shipments, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
- Analyzed product status compared to sales history and new FCST to provide valuable information to the marketing and sales team.
- Managed transaction records to ensure precise and reliable documents.
Education
M.S. - Global Fashion Enterprise
Thomas Jefferson University
12.2017
B.S. - Fashion Design
Zhejiang Sci-tech University
06.2012
Skills
- Demand planning
- Analytical skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Project Management
- Organizational skills
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- ERP (SAP) systems
- Inventory Optimization
- Production scheduling
- Risk Management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Access, PowerPoint
Certification
- Employee Excellent Award, Advantech Corp., Q3 2023
- Program Management Foundations, LinkedIn, 2022
- Advanced Microsoft Excel, Udemy, 2022
- INCO Terms 2020, 2021
Timeline
Supply Chain Specialist II
Advantech Corp.
06.2022 - Current
Business Owner
Ji’s Blueberry Store, LLC.
05.2020 - 12.2021
Production Associate
Elo Sportswear, LLC.
04.2018 - 09.2018
Procurement Analyst
Wei Fashion Group, Inc.
09.2013 - 08.2016
M.S. - Global Fashion Enterprise
Thomas Jefferson University
B.S. - Fashion Design
Zhejiang Sci-tech University