Yixiang Zhao
About Yixiang Zhao
Title
Yixiang Zhao holds the position of Global Sourcing Development Manager. This role involves managing and developing sourcing strategies on a broad, international scale, leveraging extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Yixiang Zhao pursued higher education at Shanghai University, completing a four-year program from 1990 to 1994. This academic background provided a solid foundation in the skills and knowledge required for a career in global sourcing. With over two decades of hands-on experience in the industry, Yixiang Zhao has developed deep expertise in global sourcing strategies and supply chain optimization.
Career Background
Yixiang Zhao has held various roles in global sourcing development, including a position at General Mills in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The roles have involved responsibilities in managing procurement processes, developing strategic supplier relationships, and optimizing supply chain efficiency. His work in Mississauga signifies a strong understanding of the North American market, complementing his international experience in China.
Experience in Global Markets
Having worked extensively in both China and Canada, Yixiang Zhao brings a diverse international perspective to global sourcing development. This cross-cultural experience supports a strategic approach to sourcing that considers various market dynamics and supply chain challenges unique to different regions.
Industry Experience
With over twenty years of experience in the field of global sourcing development, Yixiang Zhao has a well-rounded, robust understanding of the industry. His career spans geographic regions and market environments, equipping him with the skills to navigate complex supply chains and develop effective sourcing strategies across multiple continents.