Austin Wong
About Austin Wong
Austin Wong is a Senior Associate in Procurement at Sidewalk Labs, with a strong background in strategic sourcing and marketing analytics. He has previously held positions at Con Edison and Amazon, contributing to his expertise in data-driven procurement strategies.
Work at Sidewalk Labs
Austin Wong has been employed at Sidewalk Labs as a Senior Associate in Procurement since 2021. In this role, he focuses on strategic sourcing and procurement processes, contributing to the company's initiatives in urban innovation and technology. His responsibilities include managing supplier relationships and optimizing procurement strategies to align with the company's goals.
Previous Experience at Con Edison
Austin Wong has held multiple positions at Con Edison. He worked as a Project Management and Data Analyst Co-Op from 2016 to 2017, where he gained experience in project management and data analysis. He then served as a Business Associate from 2017 to 2018, followed by a role as a Procurement Specialist from 2020 to 2021, where he focused on procurement processes within the utilities sector.
Experience at Amazon
Austin Wong worked at Amazon as a Vendor Manager from 2018 to 2020. In this position, he managed vendor relationships and contributed to procurement strategies, enhancing operational efficiency. His experience at Amazon provided him with insights into e-commerce and supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Austin Wong studied at Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY), where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing Analytics from 2014 to 2017. He also attended the University at Buffalo, focusing on Business Administration and Management for one year. His educational background supports his expertise in strategic sourcing and marketing analytics, which he applies to enhance procurement strategies.
Skills and Specializations
Austin Wong possesses skills in Adobe Photoshop, which is not typically associated with procurement roles. His expertise in strategic sourcing within the utilities industry, combined with a strong background in marketing analytics, allows him to leverage data-driven insights to improve procurement strategies.