Customer focused and result-driven with proven successes in driving global procurement strategies. Seasoned in contract negotiation and supplier management with demonstrated ability of creating value and delivering results. Polished leadership and organizational skills capable of motivating, persuading, and influencing stakeholders of all levels and engaging multifunctional teams to achieve business objectives. In-depth knowledge in global commodity markets and category management with thorough understanding of commodity value streams and cost drivers. Hands on experience in sourcing internationally and managing global supplier bases.
Expertise: Strategic procurement. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. Tolling. Contract manufacturing. Contract negotiation. Global sourcing strategies. Strategic marketing and business development. Innovation pipeline management and product launch. Corporate strategy. International business. Product development. Process engineering.
Associate Director Strategic Procurement @ APIs, Excipients, and Raw Materials From September 2014 to Present (1 year 4 months) Manager Strategic Procurement and Contract Manufacturing @ From June 2009 to August 2014 (5 years 3 months) Manager Sourcing and Contract Manufacturing @ From April 2009 to 2011 (2 years) Director, Marketing and Innovation @ Global specialty chemical player with over 5 billion E turnover. From 2007 to 2009 (2 years) Sr. Reaearch Scientist @ From 2004 to 2007 (3 years) Sr. Research Scientist @ Technical marketing, technical service, project management, personnel supervision
Synthetic minerals for applications in paper, plastics, and coatings. From 2004 to 2007 (3 years) Research Scientist @ From 2000 to 2004 (4 years)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry @ North Carolina State University From 1994 to 2000 Master's Degree, Chemical Engineering @ Beijing Institute of Technology From 1991 to 1994 Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering @ Beijing Institute of Technology From 1987 to 1991 Business Administration and Management, General @ University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Jack Cui is skilled in: Polymers, Coatings, Adhesives, Consumer Products, Surfactants, Strategy, Polymer Chemistry, Market Development, Strategic Sourcing, Chemistry, Personal Care, Thermoplastics, R&D, Commercialization, Emulsion Polymerization