Nga Tram
About Nga Tram
Nga Tram is a Commodity Manager at Silk Road Medical, Inc. with over a decade of experience in procurement and supply chain management roles.
Current Role at Silk Road Medical, Inc.
Nga Tram holds the position of Commodity Manager at Silk Road Medical, Inc. In her current role, she is responsible for overseeing the procurement and supply of various raw materials and components essential for the company's operations. Silk Road Medical, a known entity in the medical device industry, benefits from her extensive experience and industry knowledge gained over the years in similar roles.
Previous Experience at Silk Road Medical, Inc.
Before her current role, Nga Tram served as a Sr. Buyer/Planner at Silk Road Medical, Inc. from 2019 to 2022. During her three years in this position, she played a crucial part in the company's supply chain and procurement operations. Her strategic decisions and planning expertise contributed to the seamless acquisition and management of essential materials.
Professional Background in Supply Chain Management
Nga Tram's career in supply chain management spans over a decade with roles in several medical device companies. Notably, she worked at Penumbra, Inc. as a Sr. Buyer/Planner from 2017 to 2019, and at ViewRay, Inc. from 2014 to 2017 in the same capacity. Her role at both companies involved managing procurement processes, supplier relationships, and inventory control, contributing to efficient operations.
Early Career and Educational Background
Nga Tram began her career as a Peer Counselor at the U.S. Department of Education from 2003 to 2005. Transitioning from healthcare advocacy to supply chain management, she worked as a Case Manager at Health Advocates from 2010 to 2012 before moving to roles related to operations and procurement. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Microbiology from the University of California, Davis, providing her with a strong foundation for her roles in medical device companies.
Previous Roles in Various Locations
Over the years, Nga Tram has worked in several locations across California. Starting as an Operations Specialist at Duke Empirical Inc. in Santa Cruz, CA, she later held Sr. Buyer/Planner positions in Mountain View and the San Francisco Bay Area. Her diverse geographical experience has contributed to her understanding of different supply chain and procurement landscapes within the state.