Albert Xubin Sun
Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain Advisor. Solar & Energy Storage, Consumer Electronics. Helping U.S. Startups & SMEs Build Resilient Domestic and Global Supply Chain.
- Role
- Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager at Gaf Energy
- Location
- Redmond, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Albert Xubin Sun
Experienced Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain Consultant — Clean Tech, Consumer Electronics.With over 30 years of leadership experience in global sourcing and supply chain management, I help startups and growing companies build resilient, diversified supply chains and improve supplier performance.I specialize in:• Supplier research, vetting, and contract negotiation• Supply chain resilience planning and risk mitigation• Nearshoring and alternative supplier development (Middle East, Mexico, SE Asia, USA)• Cost-down project and supplier auditBased in Greater Seattle, WA | Bilingual: English & Mandarin | Remote/fractional availabilityI bring a hands-on, solutions-oriented approach — whether you\'re expanding your supplier base, seeking better pricing terms, or transitioning manufacturing closer to home.Let’s connect — I’d love to help move your supply chain forward!
Experience
Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager
May 2025 — Present · Georgetown, TX, US
Developed 2 new solar cell suppliers with 20%+ cost down. Drove strategic relationships.* Built resilient solar and energy storage supply chain domestically and globally.* Negotiated the Master Supply Agreement. Achieved 10% module cost down.
Education
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
HKUST Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
University of Illinois Chicago
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Skills
- Global Sourcing
- Cross-Cultural
- Cost Analysis
- Lean Six Sigma
- Photovoltaics
- Continuous Improvement
- Inventory Control
- Environmental, Health and Safety (Ehs)
- Organizational Leadership
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategy
- Vendor Managed Inventory
- Lean Manufacturing
- Sourcing
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