Minz Xu
About Minz Xu
Minz Xu is a Supply Chain Coordinator (Operation) at ExxonMobil in Singapore, with a background in various roles within the shipping and logistics industry.
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Minz Xu is currently a Supply Chain Coordinator (Operation) at ExxonMobil, a position he has held since 2018 in Singapore.
Company Experience
Minz Xu has developed a rich career in the shipping and supply chain industries. Prior to his current role at ExxonMobil, he worked at Odfjell Tankers as a Ship Broker from 2016 to 2018. Before that, he served as Ancillary and Inventory Team Lead at BP Singapore Pte Ltd from 2014 to 2016. He also spent nine years as a Senior Commercial Executive at BLT Chembulk / Chembulk Management Private Ltd and nearly a year as a Chartering Coordinator at Tanker Pacific Management. His early career includes a Diploma Attachment program at GridNode in 2003.
Education and Expertise
Minz Xu holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Marketing from The University of Western Australia, completed between 2005 and 2007. He also earned a Diploma in Business & IT from Temasek Polytechnic, where he studied Business/Commerce, General from 2001 to 2004.
Professional Achievements
At ExxonMobil, Minz Xu achieved significant cost savings of $1.1 million in 2019 and $2.2 million in 2020 through freight optimization and port combination strategies. He plays a critical role in responding to customer distress requests and urgent shipments, ensuring minimal production impact and reducing demurrage and deadfreight.
Team Leadership and Collaboration
Minz Xu leads the Singapore culture change network team at ExxonMobil, focusing on enhancing workplace culture and engagement. He coordinates round voyage planning on 2-3 time charter vessels, aligning with other business units' cargo requirements for optimal outcomes. He also actively liaises with cross-regional teams in the US and EU to maintain demand-supply balance, showcasing strong international collaboration skills.