Melissa Chin
About Melissa Chin
Melissa Chin serves as the Head of Procurement at Notion, bringing over 12 years of experience in procurement and sourcing. She has held various roles at notable companies, including Facebook, Salesforce, and Telstra, and holds an MBA from Melbourne Business School.
Current Role at Notion
Melissa Chin serves as the Head of Procurement at Notion, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing procurement strategies and operations within the organization. Her extensive background in procurement equips her to manage supplier relationships and optimize sourcing processes effectively.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Prior to her current role, Melissa Chin held several positions in procurement across various companies. She worked at Salesforce as a Sourcing Manager (Infrastructure) from 2017 to 2021, and at Facebook as Manager of Procurement Operations from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she served as a Senior Associate in Procurement Operations at Facebook from 2014 to 2015, and as a Senior Sourcing Analyst at GE Capital from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Chin has a strong educational background in business management. She graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Melbourne Business School in 2013. Additionally, she participated in an exchange program at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. She also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Finance and Marketing from Curtin University.
Career Background in Telecommunications
Melissa began her career in telecommunications, working at Telstra as a Telecom Analyst from 2007 to 2010. She also held the role of Vendor Management Specialist at Telstra from 2006 to 2007. Her experience in this sector laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in procurement and sourcing.
Specialized Skills in Procurement
With over 12 years of experience, Melissa Chin has developed specialized skills in category sourcing strategies and business process outsourcing (BPO). Her expertise in technology sourcing further enhances her capabilities in managing procurement functions across various industries.