Chris Zhong
About Chris Zhong
Chris Zhong is the Asia Indirect Sourcing Manager at 通用磨坊, with extensive experience in procurement and logistics in Shanghai.
Company
Chris Zhong is currently employed at 通用磨坊, serving as the Asia Indirect Sourcing Manager for the Supply Chain Platform in Shanghai. He has been with the company for over five years, starting his role in March 2018. 通用磨坊, or General Mills, is a major player in the food industry, known for its diverse range of consumer products.
Title
Chris Zhong holds the title of Asia Indirect Sourcing Manager within the Supply Chain Platform at 通用磨坊. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing indirect sourcing operations across the Asian region, which involves strategic procurement and supply chain management initiatives.
Prior Positions
Before joining 通用磨坊, Chris Zhong amassed extensive experience at Honeywell, where he held multiple roles over several years in Shanghai. His positions included APAC Transportation & Logistics Sourcing Leader, Senior Procurement Specialist for Corporate Equipment, NPI Procurement, and Indirect Procurement Specialist. His tenure at Honeywell enabled him to hone his skills in logistics, procurement, and sourcing on a large scale.
Education and Expertise
Chris Zhong earned a Master's degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from RMIT University, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. His academic background complements his professional experience, providing a strong foundation in supply chain management. This combination of knowledge and experience underscores his expertise in the field.
Background in Shanghai
Chris Zhong has a comprehensive understanding of the supply chain landscape in Shanghai, having worked in the city for over a decade. His extensive career in procurement and sourcing within this major logistics hub has equipped him with deep insights into the regional supply chain ecosystem, making him a valuable asset to his current employer, 通用磨坊.