Hon Keat Yip, MBA

Experience

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  Logistics Service Providers

  Jan 1983 - Jan 2000

  MANAGER - Shipping, Warehouse, Distribution, Airport, Import, Operations (Managerial)

  Managerial, Previous Experience: 5 years managed Warehouse – RMT / FGI / Distribution. 2 years managing FG Warehouse in Electronics manufacturing. • more than 23 years experiences• 8 years Managerial skills, exposures, experiences Import Operations Manager Warehouse and Distribution Manager (Logistics) Airport Manager (Gateway Operations Services) Import Manager Assistant Shipping Manager• 8 years Supervisory/Management Logistics Executive Operations Executive Operations SupervisorIn depth knowledge’s, skills, experiences and abilities:• Managerial - Budget - Costing - Strategies with group of workforce in targeting new accounts - Program Strategy• Project Management - 24 hours operations (customs approval) - Month end freedom movement customs approval for meeting revenues (Dell’s month end, quarter end, year end) - Work and initiate project for customers• Freight / Transportation Management - Airport / Gateway - Import / Export - NVOCC Sea freight - Operations• Governed / Regulatory Regulatory / Government press Industrial updates …………….constitute to businesses. - Govt bodies - Customs - Law, Legal, Rules and Regulations - Malaysia Customs Act• Warehouse & Distribution Management - VMI (Vendor Manage Inventory) / SMI (Supplier Manage Inventory) - Incoming materials - FGI - Inventory• Competence with intensive training - developing managerial effectiveness - effective store and warehouse management - understanding and utilizing 6 steps to 6 sigma - effective project management - train the trainer - applying logistics and supply chain management techniques - effective supervision - Various Trainings Show less

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  Agilent Technologies

  Jan 2000 - May 2010

  Senior Logistics/Logistics EHSMS Chairperson/IMPACT & RCA CoP/6S Green Belt/Customs/Trade Compliance

  Worked 26 yrs across entire logistics with 8 years Managerial competencies, specialization. Excellent analytical, problem solving skill in achieving the set goals, logistics programmer. Ability to manage and lead team. Liaise with government bodies, interaction with them. Outstanding interpersonal, motivational, presentation skills, ability to increase customer satisfaction.Performs all activities involved in the management of product movement; delivers the right product to the right place at the right time for the right price. Key activities include: physical distribution, which includes the movement and storage of finished goods, supplies and spare parts from manufacturing plants to warehouses to customers (typically includes warehousing, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and localization); logistics network development/optimization, which includes network design, reverse logistics, modeling, duty elimination/reduction, order fulfillment cycle time management, cost analysis, system design; logistic services procurement, including contract management; supply chain management, postponement procurement, and order management. Designs and implements logistics strategies/ processes in the areas of transportation, trade compliance, customs, physical distribution and/ or supply chain management to support distribution of Agilent materials/products. Responsible for logistics process design, support and ongoing improvement. Direct the work of third parties to meet contract specified deliverables, performance or business objectives, including process definition and implementation and performing audits. Have global trade responsibilities which include providing import/export control and administration within government rules and regulations and ensuring legal compliance and appropriate licensing for shipments. Show less

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  Agilent Technologies+FREPENCA Association

  Dec 2008 - May 2010

  Asst. Customs Convenors in Agilent Technologies

  Ambassador for current workplace, Agilent Technologies Penang Malaysia in contribute value to industry and opportunity under Agilent’s perspective, demonstrate creating Value to Agilent.• Build greater business intelligence thru’ customs and logistics industry on the happening in Malaysia.• Reduce business cost through simplified and speedier govt. process.• Explore and make discovery the opportunity for beneficiary great business impact.• Smart partnership to achieve supply chain security as well as a seamless open and transparent business highway from govt. governance. Show less

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  Aliaxis

  Apr 2010 - Jun 2013

  Supply Chain Manager/Warehouse Manager (Malaysia & South East Asia)

  Warehouse and Distribution, Inventory Control, Supply Chain,Logistics and Transportation, Customer Relationship andPlanning.Performs all activities involved in the management of product movement; delivers the right product to the right place at the right time for the right price. Key activities include: Warehouse & Distribution, Logistics Operations & Management in particular Despatch & Delivery (Transportation & Freighting – Import/Export; Local & Overseas), Material Planning and Production Planning (Order Management - Materials for production & Order fulfillment). Subsequent, portfolio covers engagement & collaboration with Sales & Marketing and Quality Assurance on Customer Relationship Manager in particular Customer Satisfaction. • Supply Chain Manager  Malaysia: Factory Site • Logistics & Warehouse Manager  South East Asia: Logistics, Distribution, Warehouse & Inventory Controller• Occupational Safety & Health Committee Liaison & Consultant• Customer Service with Sales/Marketing Customer Relationship Liaison & Consultant Show less

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  Metroport Group Berhad

  Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

  General Manager - Total Logistics, Warehouse & Distribution

  • Responsibility for all aspects of total logistics, freight forwarding, warehouse & distribution businesses, people/resource management, financial and performance, reporting directly to the Managing Director.• Managing budgets. Account management with budgets.• Resolving any issues and conflicts before they become problems.• Managing processes including ensuring that all procedures are adhered to.• Ensuring the highest service level attainment.• Reviewing, managing revenue maximization and optimize the cost.• Ensuring adherence to all health & safety standards.• Ensuring that NCWC and budget are met, including forecasting.• Managing aging and collection effectively and efficiently.• Expand market and business opportunity with supply chain opportunity.• Managing Customer service at highest and greatest value.• Providing KPI, all department, in particular marketing and financial reports monthly.• Delivering proven track record of operational effectiveness within a logistics / distribution / warehouse / supply chain business.• Developing and securing businesses.• Leadership and vision in managing employees and clients.• Improvise collaborative and engagement management.• Be inspirational and a great motivator to others.• Excellent organizational skills with acute attention to detail. Show less

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  Brady Corporation/Brady Technology

  Nov 2013 - now

  Trade Compliances:1. Keeps up-to-date on regional and APAC country Import / Export regulations and promotes/communicates changes in regulations to corporate and regional teams,2. Drives improvement and evolution of Import / Export processes, procedures, and systems in the regionto meet those changing Import/Export regulations,3. Leads Import / Export training sessions across APAC and Australia region to assure business andOperations teams are knowledgeable of trade regulations and requirements. Creates and deliverstraining programs from Shipping/Logistics Clerks to senior regional Management,4. Conducts audits of regional sites for compliance to good Import/Export practices and drive closure offindings and shortfalls. Maintains daily, weekly, and monthly Trade Compliance process metrics forAPAC and Australia regions,5. Works with regional/corporate Trade Compliance teams to address shipment problems in their region,6. Ensures that international business activities are conducted in full compliance with governmentregulatory requirements.Quality & Environmental:1. Provides engaged leadership for Quality Mgt (ISO9001) and Environmental Mgt (ISO14001) Systemsacross the APAC and Australia region and sites, as required by those businesses and operating units,2. Serves as “Management Representative” for APAC-based QMS and EMS systems and coordinates allInternal and External audits with third-Party Registrars,3. Chairs QMS / EMS Management Reviews with operating units and/or businesses,4. Drives closure of audit findings and QMS/EMS system improvements as need to support the business,5. Collaborates with Global QMS/EMS Manager to develop and evolve common-and-shared systems globally, where possible. Show less

  • Regional APAC & Australia, Trade Compliance & Quality/Environmental Manager

    Nov 2013 - now

  • REGIONAL APAC & AUSTRALIA MANAGER TRADE COMPLIANCE & QUALITY

    Nov 2013 - now

  • REGIONAL APAC & AUSTRALIA MANAGER - TRADE COMPLIANCE & QUALITY

    Nov 2013 - now

  • REGIONAL APAC & AUSTRALIA MANAGER - TRADE COMPLIANCE & QUALITY/ENVIRONMENTAL

    Nov 2013 - now