About Steven
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Experience
- Happy Socks AB,Production Office LeadJanuary 2021 - April 2025 (4 years and 3 months)Shanghai, China• • Spearheaded supplier network reorganization, reducing supply chain vulnerabilities by 20%.• • Managed comprehensive SRM framework; improved supplier on-time performance by 15%.• • Directed the development and enhancement of product testing protocols with third-party labs.• • Implemented rigorous QA/QC measures across production orders, achieving a 12% defect rate reduction.• • Drove innovation initiatives aligned with HQ sustainability strategies (BSCI/BEPI/BCI/OCS/RCS/RWS).• • Collected and analyzed sustainability KPIs, leading to targeted environmental improvements.
- MQ Retail AB,CSR Area ManagerJuly 2009 - December 2020 (11 years and 5 months)Shanghai, China• • Directed CSR initiatives extending beyond audits, fostering a proactive compliance culture.• • Led Bangladesh Fire Safety Movie Program and HER Project implementation across key suppliers.• • Developed and executed Fire Safety Checklist and supplier KPI evaluation, cutting poor quality costs by 25%.• • Managed Sweden Textile Water Initiative (STWI) and QuizRR programs, achieving a 20% average water/energy usage reduction.• • Established and enforced internal compliance policies and supplier critical violation protocols.
- New Wave GroupGroup Social Compliance ManagerJuly 2006 - July 2009 (3 years)• • Designed and launched New Wave Group's compliance system based on BSCI & FLA frameworks.• • Established supplier grading and evaluation system, improving supplier transparency and accountability.• • Collaborated with external NGOs and customers to implement supplier remediation action plans.• • Provided compliance auditing services internally and to third-party brands.• • Led training and performance evaluation programs for Asia Pacific compliance auditors.
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Education
- SA8000 CertificationSA8000 Certification
- Industrial AccountingShanghai Lixing Accounting Institute1995Industrial Accounting