Executive CV

Sopanha CHHOERN

Supervisor Procurement Professional

Procurement leader with strong execution across strategic sourcing, supplier governance, and cost control. Experienced in delivering procurement outcomes for operations, marketing, facilities, and corporate support functions in high-growth business environments.

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Location Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Current Role Supervisor Procurement
Largest Contract Scope Over $1.3M
Experience Span 2016 - Present

Executive Summary

A procurement specialist who combines structured sourcing discipline with practical supplier collaboration to secure quality, value, and delivery reliability.

Throughout her career, Sopanha has led end-to-end procurement across construction, facilities, insurance, POSM, event materials, and digital advertising services. She has built strong supplier partnerships while enforcing procurement compliance, contract controls, and transparent documentation for internal audits. Her work consistently balances commercial negotiation with operational continuity, supporting both cost optimization and service quality. She is recognized for proactive vendor evaluation, process improvement, and clear cross-functional coordination with finance, marketing, HR, and operations teams.

Core Competencies

Capability coverage across sourcing strategy, supplier governance, and execution-level procurement operations.

Sourcing & Commercial

Strategic Sourcing RFQ/Bidding Price Negotiation Contract Renewal Cost Optimization

Supplier Management

Vendor Evaluation KYS Implementation Site Assessment Quality Follow-up Supplier Onboarding

Governance & Operations

PR/PO Workflow Audit Documentation Cross-Team Delivery Payment Coordination Fast Learner

Professional Experience

Chronological career progression with direct procurement ownership across multi-category business requirements.

2023 - Present

Amret Microfinance Institution

Supervisor Procurement

  • Managed end-to-end procurement for construction, facilities, insurance, office supplies, and marketing categories, including contracts valued above $1.3M.
  • Drove annual price reductions through spend analysis, supplier negotiation, and competitive bidding.
  • Improved procurement lead time for recurring purchases such as office furniture and branding materials.
  • Implemented KYS and supplier evaluation programs, replacing at least 50% of vendors with verified suppliers.
  • Maintained complete procurement documentation (PR, PO, quotations, invoices, receipts) and delivered strong internal audit performance.
  • Oversaw digital advertising procurement (Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Google), HR program sourcing, and event-related purchasing.

2021 - 2023

Hanuman Beverage Co., Ltd.

Senior Purchasing Officer

  • Led procurement cycle from material request review to PO issuance, delivery tracking, invoice validation, and payment coordination.
  • Sourced indirect materials and POSM required by operations, event, and brand teams.
  • Collected and analyzed multi-supplier quotations to secure competitive commercial terms.
  • Negotiated price and payment conditions to protect budget and delivery timelines.

2016 - 2021

Comin Khmere Co., Ltd.

Sales After Sales & Admin

  • Managed quotation, invoicing, and customer follow-up workflows while supporting procurement and supplier coordination.
  • Handled local and overseas supplier communication, shipment updates, and payment administration.
  • Oversaw stock control support, quality checks, maintenance scheduling, and customer service issue resolution.
  • Prepared weekly operational reports and coordinated team alignment meetings.

Impact Highlights

Quantified contributions across procurement value, supplier quality, and governance performance.

$1.3M+

Corporate contracts managed across procurement programs and branch-related projects.

50%+

Supplier base refreshed with KYS-verified vendors to strengthen reliability and control.

70-80

Performance assessment range maintained through procurement efficiency and process discipline.

Multi-Category

Coverage includes facilities, POSM, branding, digital ads, insurance, and HR procurement.

Tools & Systems

Working proficiency in enterprise systems and office productivity platforms for controlled procurement execution.

  • Standard ERP workflows and procurement process controls
  • SAP S/4HANA
  • Oracle systems
  • Microsoft Excel (advanced day-to-day reporting and tracking)
  • Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Material management process flow handling

Education

  • B.A. Finance and Banking

    Cambodian Mekong University, Phnom Penh

    2014 - 2020

  • High School Diploma

    Pursat High School, Phnom Penh

    Graduated 2014

Contact

Professional contact details for procurement leadership opportunities and business collaboration.