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Xiaolu Chen

Xiaolu Chen

Feucht

Summary

With more than 6 years of experience in transportation planning in an international context, I am able to identify the opportunities and risks in terms of costs and processes to ensure continuity of supply for all business partners. The cross-cutting nature of SCM is very present in my way of analyzing and solving problems.


To support sales in meeting customer requirements I additionally possess the customer-oriented thinking to maintain customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Planner

Igarashi Motors
11.2023 - Current
  • collaborated with cross-functional teams (Production & Sales) to meet the demand and supply requirements
  • prepared and negotiated terms and conditions with the freight forwarding companies
  • responsible for operational shipping planning for a satisfied material flow in aspects of lead time and delivery dates
  • Inventory Management for customers based on consignation contracts and the invoicing process after its withdrawal
  • active support of ABAS for its further development nearer on the operational activities among the IT Project Team


Customer Care Specialist Oceanfreight

Kuehne + Nagel
02.2017 - 10.2023
  • Develop and implement the customized transport concepts in delivery time, place, cost and an end-to-end process setup.
  • network across functions in an global working environment to identify and implement improvements in cost and process
  • analysis and monitoring of delivery performance to archive consistently higher rate of service fulfillment.
  • keep track of the development of input and output for each order to manage effectively alternative options to reach the target.
  • Data Management at the cost controlling centre Nuremberg and derive objective end-to-end measures to optimize the flow of information and materials with all partners.
  • Creation of customized standard operating procedures

Apprenticeship Trainee

Kuehne + Nagel
08.2014 - 02.2017
  • familiar with all kinds of transport modes (proficiency = oceanfreight)
  • contract logistics (JIT deliveries, Analysis of Productivity of the warehouse, Software Oracle)
  • Score from the CCI Nuremberg: Good

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hamburger Fernhochschule
Hamburg, Germany
07.2023

Skills

  • Demand Planning (Procurement)
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • negotiations for cost- and process optimization
  • maintenance of business relationships with stakeholders
  • Lean Management (KAIZEN)
  • ERP Systems - IT Affinity
  • Shopfloor - basic knowledge (course module)
  • Chinese - Advanced C1
  • German - Advanced C1
  • English - Fluent B2

Timeline

Supply Chain Planner

Igarashi Motors
11.2023 - Current

Customer Care Specialist Oceanfreight

Kuehne + Nagel
02.2017 - 10.2023

Apprenticeship Trainee

Kuehne + Nagel
08.2014 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Hamburger Fernhochschule
Xiaolu Chen