Henry Tan

Henry Tan

Purchasing Manager

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  • About me

    Procurement Manager at Advario

  • Education

    • National University of Singapore

      1994 - 1998
      Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry and Computational Science
  • Experience

    • Top Great Engineering & Marine Pte Ltd

      Dec 2005 - Dec 2013
      Purchasing Manager

      1. Implement procurement strategy.2. Forecast procurement / Logistic needs. 3. Create and implement KPI’s.4. Continually develop expertise to support growth for new projects.5. Monitor macro trends in supplier and contract base and implement plans to react.6. Build and develop relationships with key suppliers.7. Lead the procurement group in all phases.8. Identify and develop training opportunities.9. Order materials and services as per negotiated and appropriately approved. Review quotations..10. Track Purchasing activity.11. Discuss defective or unacceptable new goods or services with users, vendors and others to determine cause of problem and take corrective and preventative action.12. Manage vendor relationships and assist in building effective partnerships.13. Liaise with Accounts Payable Department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier.14. Any other tasks as and when assigned by the management. Show less

    • Mencast Procurement (Singapore) Pte Ltd

      May 2012 - Jun 2016

      1. Devise and implement sourcing strategies2. Discover the most profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships3. Negotiate with external vendors to secure the most advantageous terms4. Vet and approve purchase order5. Examine and re-evaluate existing contracts6. Centralize procurement for direct & indirect requirement for companies within Mencast Group.7. Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering & Quality Assurance to identify & qualify new suppliers.8. Direct source and supply to external customers.9. Anticipate unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies10. Perform risk management regarding supply contracts and agreements11. Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals.12. Any other tasks as and when assigned by the management. Show less 1. Implement procurement strategy. 2. Forecast procurement / Logistic needs. 3. Create and implement KPI’s. 4. Continually develop expertise to support growth for new projects. 5. Monitor macro trends in supplier and contract base and implement plans to react. 6. Build and develop relationships with key suppliers. 7. Lead the procurement group in all phases. 8. Identify and develop training opportunities. 9. Order materials and services as per negotiated and appropriately approved. Review quotations.. 10. Track Purchasing activity. 11. Discuss defective or unacceptable new goods or services with users, vendors and others to determine cause of problem and take corrective and preventative action. 12. Manage vendor relationships and assist in building effective partnerships. 13. Liaise with Accounts Payable Department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier. 14. Any other tasks as and when assigned by the management. Show less

      • Head, Supply Chain Management

        Jan 2014 - Jun 2016
      • Purchasing Manager (Concurrent)

        May 2012 - Dec 2013
    • Oiltanking Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

      Jul 2016 - May 2022
      Procurement Manager
    • Advario

      May 2022 - now
      Procurement Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Analytics Bootcamp

      Vertical Institute
      Sept 2023
    • WILEY CERTIFIED DATA ANALYST

      Gen Infiniti Academy
      Sept 2021
    • Operations Management Innovation (OMNI) Programme

      Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology
      Nov 2011