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Hong U Chan

Macau SAR

Summary

Procurement with over 5 years of progressive business experience. Well-versed in planning and executing daily and special inventory buys.

Proficient in purchasing and procurement environments. Expert at supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on consistent schedule.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Buyer

Sands China Limited
12.2023 - Current
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for more effective procurement processes.
  • Achieved cost savings by implementing strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and mutual growth.
  • Optimized inventory management practices, reducing excess stock and minimizing carrying costs.
  • Conducted thorough spend analysis to identify areas for potential cost savings and efficiencies.
  • Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through contract negotiations.

Buyer

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
  • Analyzed current vendors and products to stay abreast of market trends and evaluate new suppliers.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective purchasing terms.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Prepared and analyzed reports to track inventory and purchasing trends.

Casino Host

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Maintained and developed positive, friendly relationships with gaming customers by assisting guests with VIP requests and amenities and issuing comps.
  • Maintained detailed familiarity with high-value players and guests of casino and researched and identified most valuable players and guests in distinctive time frames.


Education

BBA - International Trade

Macau University of Science And Technology
Macau Taipa Weilong Road
02.2017

Skills

  • Seasonal Promotions
  • Business Understanding
  • Approaching Buyers
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Cost Control
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Procurement Procedures
  • Manufacturing Support

Timeline

Senior Buyer

Sands China Limited
12.2023 - Current

Buyer

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
01.2019 - 11.2023

Casino Host

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
11.2017 - 12.2018

BBA - International Trade

Macau University of Science And Technology
Hong U Chan