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Romeo Tan, Buyer / Planner

Romeo Tan

Buyer / Planner·Reza Chemical Industries Inc.

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 28 years, 6 months

Buyer / Planner

June 2010 - Present

Reza Chemical Industries Inc.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2010 - Present

Key Highlights:
•Accomplished to save the company USD 189, 265.44 of material purchase cost for 2014 through material sourcing, supplier development and accreditation and negotiations.
•Accomplished to save the company in inventory cost worth USD 1, 600, 000.00 through careful and strategic materials and demand planning.
Key Functions:
•Analysis on quarterly spending of all raw materials to monitor pricing trends and make recommendations for budget optimization.
•Study trends of global markets that affects material pricing, source and supply and demand
•Strategically plan raw materials, both local and imported generating a strategic order plan base on materials requirement planning.
•Source and develop alternative materials for price competitiveness, cost optimization, flexibility and uninterrupted supply through development of alternative suppliers and close coordination with product development team.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Buyer / Planner

June 2005 - June 2010

Republic Chemical Industries Inc.

Philippines

June 2005 - June 2010

Key Highlights:
•Achieved material cost savings approximately PHP 800, 000.00 (USD 19, 050.00) worth of material costs through development of alternative sources and suppliers, and price negotiations.
•Accomplished saving the company worth approximately PHP 2, 000, 000.00 (USD 47, 620.00) of inventory cost through strategic planning.
•Achieved an 87% satisfaction rating in customer service for material supply (no stock out and over stocking).
Key Functions:
•Analyze pricing trends and study global pricing for budget planning and make recommendations on price reduction and materials optimization.
•Strategically plan for both local and imported raw materials using materials requirement and demand planning
•Develop alternative raw materials and sources through sourcing and supplier development. For alternative raw materials, conduct close coordination with research and development team.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Purchasing Supervisor

September 2002 - February 2004

AMA Group of Companies

Philippines

September 2002 - February 2004

Key Functions:
•Monthly review and planning of CAPEX and OPEX expenditures
•Quarterly review of all purchased prices and trends for both local and imported materials for budget planning.
•Monitoring and review of all supplier performances on a monthly frequency.
•Over all supervision of CAPEX and OPEX purchasing operations and monitoring of staff performances.
•Study cost and financial implications quarterly for budget planning.

Company industry:
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Technical Logistics and Purchasing Officer

June 2000 - March 2002

Inter.Net Philippines Inc.

Philippines

June 2000 - March 2002

Key Functions:
•Supervise the overall purchasing operations of the company.
•Study the monthly total purchase cost and make recommendations for budget optimization.
•Study cost and financial implications quarterly for budget planning.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Materials and Purchasing Supervisor

August 1998 - June 2000

Accurate Equipment and Trading Company

Philippines

August 1998 - June 2000

Key Functions:
•Supervise all purchasing operations of the company.
•Supervise the overall materials management of the company.
•Study cost and financial implications quarterly for budget planning.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Inventory Planning and Control Analyst

February 1997 - August 1998

JAKA Investment Corporation

Philippines

February 1997 - August 1998

Key Functions:
•Manage and control raw materials and packaging inventory.
•Generate an order plan for raw and packaging materials using materials requirement and demand planning.
•Study cost and financial implications quarterly for budget planning.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Industrial Engineer

October 1996 - February 1997

Ergonomics Systems Philippines Inc.

Philippines

October 1996 - February 1997

Key Functions:
•Conduct studies of systems and operational procedures and make recommendations for improvement.
•Managed and plan raw materials ordering and materials requirement.
•Study cost and financial implication for budget planning.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Engineering

Assistant Industrial Engineer

April 1996 - October 1996

Automated Technology Inc.

Philippines

April 1996 - October 1996

Key Functions:
•Assist the Industrial Engineering manager on systems study and project management
•Study cost implications of systems and materials and make recommendations for cost savings

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Engineering

Education

University of Perpetual Help DALTA

March 1996

March 1996

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering

Philippines

Industrial engineering is a branch of engineering dealing with the optimization of complex processes or systems. It is concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy, materials, analysis and synthesis, as well as the mathematical, physical and social sciences together with the principles and methods of engineering design to specify, predict, and evaluate the results to be obtained from such systems or processes.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Working Capital Management
Expert
Working Capital Management
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Cost and Financial Planning and Control
Expert
Cost and Financial Planning and Control
Expert
Planning - Demand, Inventory
Expert
Planning - Demand, Inventory
Expert
Analytic and Problem Solving
Expert
Analytic and Problem Solving
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Supplier / Vendor Management
Expert
Supplier / Vendor Management
Expert
Forecasting - Demand, Material Requirment
Expert
Forecasting - Demand, Material Requirment
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Supply Chain Management
Expert
Working Capital Management
Expert
Working Capital Management
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Sourcing
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Philippine Institute of Supply Management

Member

June 2005

Philippine Association of Industrial Engineers

Member

June 1991

Training and Certifications

Training
Negotiation Workshop
Philippine Institute of Supply Management
May 2007
Integrated Supply Chain Management
Ateneo School of Business
Jul 2009
Inventory Management
Ateneo School of Business
Jun 2007
Strategic Sourcing Workshop
Philippine Instiute of Supply Management
Oct 2008
Internal Auditing
Rosehall Management Consultants Inc.
May 2008
Import / Export Seminar Part 2
Philippine Institute of Supply Management
Aug 2008
Import / Export Seminar
Philippine Institute of Supply Management
Jan 2008
Financial Management
Philippine Institute of Supply Management
Dec 2007
Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills
Philippine Institute of Public Accountants
Jul 2007
Basic Leadership Seminar
Republic Chemical Industries Inc. (HR Department)
May 2007
Strategic Cost Management
Philippine Institute of Supply Management
Feb 2009
Corrective and Preventive Action Planning
Rosehall Management Consultants Inc.
Jun 2009

Hobbies

  • Watching Movies
    I love to watch movies about: 1. Documentaries 2. Biographies 3. History 4. Science Fiction 5. Science and Technology 6. Motivational movies 7. Leadership movies
  • Reading
    I love to read books on the following: 1. John Maxwell books 2. Art of War 3. Blue Ocean 4. Donald Trump 5. Steve Jobs Biography 6. Management and Economics books 7. Self Help books