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Christina (Hsin-Yi) Chen

Questioner · DISC type c
IT Procurement Senior Buyer at Nestlé
📍 United States

Christina is a results-driven Senior IT Procurement Buyer at Nestlé with over 14 years of experience managing global procurement operations. She is recognized for her expertise in vendor management, contract negotiation, and leveraging digital tools and data analytics to drive operational excellence and support business growth.

She demonstrates a strong passion for continuous learning and professional development. Christina actively enhances her skills by completing courses in areas like Robotic Process Automation, data science, and project management, reflecting a commitment to staying at the forefront of her field and embracing new technologies.

Unique fact: She has a proven track record of successfully supporting complex M&A activities and integrating new operating companies.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
IT Procurement Senior Buyer
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Christina shows up

Systematic
Not Easily Convinced
Price-Sensitive

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation.

Priorities

Topics Christina cares about

Strategic Sourcing
Her core competency involves managing end-to-end procurement operations and developing innovative sourcing solutions to support long-term business growth.
Process Automation
Recently completed a course on Robotic Process Automation, indicating a strong interest in leveraging technology to create process improvements and drive efficiency.
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Career

Work history

6-2011
IT Procurement Senior Buyer
Nestlé
7-2009 - 6-2011
Asset Management Specialist
Pomeroy
7-2004 - 7-2009
Asset Management Coordinator
HEWLETT PACKARD (HP)
9-1999 - 7-2004
Business Service Specialist
Pacific Life
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Education
Education details unavailable
University of Southern California
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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