David Cheng
Senior Associate - Capital Procurement at Eli Lilly and Company
- Role
- Senior Associate - Capital Procurement at Eli Lilly and Company
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About David Cheng
Supply Chain Professional with an emphasis on international operations and logistics. Fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Taiwanese. Innovative strategist and project manager with the ability to lead, manage, and complete global supply chain operations. Demonstrated ability to define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality, inventory demands, and planning.
Experience
Senior Associate - Capital Procurement
May 2025 — Present · Indianapolis, IN, US
Lead the end-to-end procurement process for capital projects, including cleanroom equipment, HVAC systems, laboratory instruments, production machinery, and facility upgrades.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, validation, quality assurance, and project management to define technical and regulatory requirements.Develop sourcing strategies and manage RFIs, RFPs, and bid evaluations with a focus on total cost of ownership and GMP compliance.Negotiate contracts with vendors, ensuring favorable terms, service levels, warranties, and adherence to industry standards.Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure timely delivery, installation, and commissioning of equipment.Ensure procurement practices meet regulatory requirements (e.g, FDA, EMA) and internal quality standards.Track and report capital expenditures, budget adherence, and savings initiatives to senior leadership.
Education
University of Indianapolis
Bachelor’s Degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
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