Yan Lan

Background

About Yan Lan

10 + year progressive experience in Inventory Analysis, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Purchasing, Process Improvement and Project Management. Solid background in retail and wholesale distribution. Exceptional liaison skills with global experience in the markets of Canada, USA, Europe and Far East. Results-driven, fast-learner, highly organized and analytical thinker with strong communication and influencing skills. Embraces changes, challenges and a continuous improvement approach throughout routine jobs. Excels in collaborative as well as leadership and project management roles. Experienced in product categories including Golf Accessories, Pet Supplies, Pet Supplements, Human Health Pharmaceutical Products - OTC drugs, Natural Health Products and Sterile Products. Areas of expertise include: Demand Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment Seasonal, Promotional and Import forecasting Inventory Planning & control Data Mining Supply Chain Management Purchasing Product Development Tech Transfer Category Management Strategic Sourcing 3PL outsourcing Import & Export Administration Safety & Regulatory Adherence Logistics and Transportation Management Project Management Contract Negotiations Process and System Improvement (Quickbooks, NetSuite ERP solutions, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Ordering and Warehousing system, Microsoft Power BI tool etc) Retailers' Vendor Support Systems (Walmart Retail Link, Tesco Link, Loblaw LDIA, Amazon Vendor Central/Seller central etc)