David Fong
About David Fong
David Fong is a Sourcing Specialist with extensive experience in procurement, currently working at Legal & General since 2020. He has a background in various roles at Prysmian Group and Carnival UK, demonstrating a strong ability to develop innovative procurement solutions.
Current Role at Legal & General
David Fong has been employed as a Sourcing Specialist at Legal & General since 2020. In this role, he focuses on end-to-end procurement activities, specifically for indirect services and direct raw materials. His responsibilities include developing innovative procurement solutions that align with the company's strategic objectives. David has demonstrated a consistent ability to meet and exceed targets, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement process.
Previous Experience at Prysmian Group
David Fong worked at Prysmian Group in various roles from 2014 to 2017. He began as a Purchasing Assistant from 2014 to 2015, followed by positions as Directs Buyer from 2015 to 2016 and Components Directs Buyer from 2016 to 2017. During his tenure, he was based in Southampton and Wrexham. His experience at Prysmian Group provided him with a solid foundation in procurement practices and processes.
Experience at Carnival UK
From 2018 to 2020, David Fong served as a Senior Buyer at Carnival UK, which includes brands such as P&O Cruises and Cunard. In this position, he was responsible for managing procurement activities and ensuring that purchasing strategies were effectively implemented. His role involved collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize procurement processes and achieve organizational goals.
Education and Qualifications
David Fong completed his education at Birmingham City University, where he studied Business and Economics, earning a Bachelor's degree from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, he attended Ermysteds Grammar School from 2004 to 2010. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in procurement and sourcing roles.
Proven Track Record in Procurement
David Fong has a proven track record in leading and developing innovative procurement solutions. He consistently achieves targets year over year by improving processes and structures within procurement. His expertise in end-to-end procurement activities has contributed to his success in various roles throughout his career.