Calvin Tam, CSCP

Calvin Tam, CSCP

PR/Marketing Manager Intern

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  • About me

    Senior Materials Process Leader at Werfen North America

  • Education

    • Codecademy

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      Introduction to Data Analysis Intensive

      10-week intensive, learning data skills and how to make data visualizations with Matplotlib, analyze A/B tests with NumPy and SciPy, and manipulate data with SQL and Pandas.

    • General Assembly

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      Introduction to Data Analytics
    • University at Buffalo

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      Bachelor of Science Business Administration; Finance / International Business

      Activities and Societies: Member of Sigma Alpha Pi, Dean's List Spr '11 Graduated Cum Laude and Dean’s List Spring 2011

  • Experience

    • RiteTag

      Feb 2014 - Jul 2014
      PR/Marketing Manager Intern

      • Increased Facebook presence by 400% through daily postings• Participated in monthly strategic meetings on boosting website traffic and pitching to bloggers

    • Elite Energy Group, Inc.

      Mar 2014 - Sept 2014
      Enterprise Marketing Coordinator
    • Eastman Footwear Group

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2016
      Production and Sourcing Associate

      • Created and maintained SKUs in the system and worked cohesively with sales and operations to resolve purchase order and SKU issues• Processed 100 supplier purchase orders per month. Verified ship dates, pricing, and quantity on customer purchase orders and EDIs

    • Americo Group

      Sept 2016 - Oct 2018
      Import Assistant

      • Worked in partnership with the warehouse and production team to recover over $100,000 in vendor chargebacks• Led an analysis of repetitive quantity discrepancies with a supplier and initiated a Corrective Action Plan with them resulting in compliance for future shipments• Assisted in gathering supporting material during external financial audits

    • Werfen North America

      Oct 2018 - now

      • Coach and train new hires on department processes and on SAP transaction codes pertinent to the department• Analyze historical consumption trends to configure the SAP coefficients and models to calculate 18-month forecasts• Plan the 12-week detailed production schedule for the Hemostasis filling and formulation team at the Orangeburg plant• Regulate inventory levels through expediting and delaying purchase orders for procured materials and production orders for make-to-stock items• Maintained contract manufactured finished goods scrap to 2.48% of forecasted purchase orders in 2024; under the 5% threshold• Completed the migration to regional labeling with the OEM supplier, San Diego project team, and global supply planning team for the directCHECKs quality control products; fully implemented in October 2024 as part of the corporate goals• Administered SAP material master plant 2 configurations for automated replenishment of stock from the secondary warehouse; reduced time spent reviewing SKUs that need stock transfers• Negotiated pricing with suppliers and saved $25,000 in raw material costs Show less • Planned the detailed production schedule for 78 GEM product line SKUs and distributed production orders to the team• Coordinated with the production and warehouse team on any schedule changes and logged changes as part of the plant stability KPI• Led a team of 6 to implement a new transaction process to reflect in SAP the physical location of the inventory; resulted in 100% pipeline visibility and a reduction of SAP transaction codes from 7 to 1• Data mined the percent downtime across the auto-fillers and inputted a function in the planning file to account for loss output across an 18-week period; resulted in 95% improved planning accuracy• Spearheaded the IT development project for the detailed production schedule tile creation in SAP Fiori Show less

      • Senior Materials Process Leader

        Sept 2021 - now
      • Materials Process Leader

        Oct 2018 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified LEAN Practitioner

      Instrumentation Laboratory, A Werfen Company
      Aug 2019
    • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

      APICS
      Dec 2017
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      Werfen North America
      Sept 2021
    • Analyze Financial Data with Python Skill Path

      Codecademy
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Foundations of Data Driven Decision Making (Online)

      Professional Development - Harvard Division of Continuing Education
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Calvin Tam, CSCP
      2022 Excellence Award for Customer Focus Werfen Feb 2023 Awarded for providing exceptional results and being instrumental in balancing the plant’s resources to maximize production output as the demand planner for GEM and HemosIL. As a result there was enough finished product available without going on back order.
    • Awarded to Calvin Tam, CSCP
      Cum Laude University at Buffalo Sep 2013
    • Awarded to Calvin Tam, CSCP
      Dean's List University at Buffalo Jun 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Ambassador

      Issued by University at Buffalo on Oct 2019
      University at BuffaloAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP
    • Team Leader

      Issued by Hope for New York on Oct 2017
      Hope for New YorkAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP
    • Community Grants Circle

      Issued by Hope for New York on Mar 2019
      Hope for New YorkAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP
    • HTS Committee Chair

      Issued by Hope for New York on Nov 2018
      Hope for New YorkAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP
    • Community Grants Circle

      Issued by Hope for New York on Feb 2017
      Hope for New YorkAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP
    • Mentor

      Issued by Mont Lawn City Camp on Oct 2015
      Mont Lawn City CampAssociated with Calvin Tam, CSCP