Bryan Lee
About Bryan Lee
Bryan Lee is the Data Operations & Governance Leader (APAC) at Procter & Gamble, with a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in market research and procurement.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Bryan Lee currently serves as the Data Operations & Governance Leader for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region at Procter & Gamble. He began this role in 2021, based in Singapore. In this capacity, he oversees data operations and governance initiatives, ensuring the integrity and seamless management of data across various regions. His responsibilities include implementing data strategies, monitoring data quality, and leading governance frameworks to support business objectives.
Previous Experience at Unilever
Before joining Procter & Gamble in his current role, Bryan Lee worked at Unilever as a Procurement Intern (Strategy & Insights) in 2020. Over five months in Singapore, he conducted market research and participated in strategic negotiations for procuring materials. One of his significant contributions was conducting extensive market research and participating in negotiations for soda ash procurement in India, handling approximately 200 thousand metric tonnes.
Education and Academic Background
Bryan Lee attended the National University of Singapore, where he pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering. He completed his degree program from 2017 to 2021. During his time at the university, he gained a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and practices, preparing him for his roles in various multinational companies after graduation.
Internship Experience Across Companies
In addition to his role at Unilever, Bryan Lee has undertaken several internships that have shaped his professional journey. He worked as a Business Planning Intern at Procter & Gamble for two months in 2020, where he delivered a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tool to provide accurate live updates of key price indicators across all inorganic materials. Furthermore, in 2019, he interned at GE as a Manufacturing Operations Intern for six months in Singapore, gaining valuable experience in manufacturing processes and operations.
Key Projects and Contributions
Throughout his career, Bryan Lee has contributed to significant projects and initiatives. He spearheaded negotiations with Chinese suppliers for a total volume of approximately 60 thousand metric tonnes of soda ash globally, resulting in cost savings of approximately 0.5 million EUR. Additionally, he bootstrapped an application to actively track inventory levels, signaling when safety stock levels are below the required amount. These projects highlight his skills in strategic planning, negotiation, and data-driven decision-making.