Jane Chen
About Jane Chen
Jane Chen serves as the Director of Global Sourcing at Oregon Tool, where she has worked since 2022. With a strong background in sourcing and supply chain management, she previously held senior roles at companies such as Tonal and Nautilus Inc.
Work at Oregon Tool
Jane Chen serves as the Director of Global Sourcing at Oregon Tool, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's global sourcing strategies, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the supply chain. Her leadership contributes to the optimization of sourcing operations, aligning with the company's goals for growth and operational excellence.
Previous Experience in Global Sourcing
Before joining Oregon Tool, Jane Chen worked at Tonal as a Senior Global Sourcing Manager for 11 months in San Francisco, CA, from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, she held the position of Senior Manager, Sourcing at Nautilus Inc. from 2015 to 2021 in Vancouver, Washington, where she gained extensive experience in supply chain management. Her earlier roles include Senior Commodity Manager/Project Manager at Leupold & Stevens, Inc. and International Procurement at Kai USA Ltd.
Educational Background
Jane Chen studied at Tezukayama University, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with a focus on International Business Law and Policy from 1997 to 2002. She also attended Portland State University for a year, studying English Language and Literature. This educational foundation supports her expertise in global sourcing and supply chain management.
Certifications and Professional Skills
Jane Chen holds certifications as a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and a Project Management Professional (PMP). These certifications reflect her commitment to professional development in supply chain management and project management. She is recognized for her interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and organizational capabilities, which enhance her effectiveness in leadership roles.
Achievements in Supply Chain Management
Throughout her career, Jane Chen has been recognized for devising revenue-generating initiatives and planning effective control measures to lower operational costs. She has a proven track record in optimizing departmental operations and implementing continuous process enhancement procedures, contributing to organizational growth through her expertise in global sourcing and supply chain management.