Summary
Rocky Chen is an experienced commodity and sourcing leader with 11+ years driving supplier sourcing, localization, and strategic purchasing for global manufacturing environments, currently leading commodity management at Stihl in Shenzhen. He combines deep hands-on expertise in NPI material issue resolution, BOM cost control and supplier evaluation with a track record of building supplier databases and leading cross-functional projects that localize foreign transfers. Previously he managed large direct-material budgets and sourcing teams at TE Connectivity, developing cost forecasts, RFQs and SAP purchasing processes for portfolios worth hundreds of millions. Trained as a mechanical engineer at Hunan University and with early production-engineering roots, Rocky brings a practical blend of process improvement and supplier development that reduces lead times and defect rates. Quietly analytical, he pairs tactical procurement skills with long-term strategic planning to strengthen resilient supply chains in China.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering at Hunan University