Milly Nguyen is a seasoned Logistics Procurement Analyst at the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management, where she leverages her extensive background in international journalism, business analytics, and computer science to drive impactful procurement strategies. With over 13 years of global experience,...
Milly Nguyen is a seasoned Logistics Procurement Analyst at the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management, where she leverages her extensive background in international journalism, business analytics, and computer science to drive impactful procurement strategies. With over 13 years of global experience, Milly has honed her analytical skills to assess pricing data from Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) for Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and spot quote requests. Her role is pivotal in determining the best value proposition for the organization, as she meticulously analyzes factors such as pricing, performance, and transit time to ensure that USAID partners with the most efficient and cost-effective LSPs.
Milly's expertise extends beyond procurement; she is adept at data visualization and relational databases, utilizing tools like Tableau to present complex data in a digestible format for stakeholders. Her strong foundation in public relations and product development enables her to communicate effectively with diverse teams and external partners, fostering collaboration and innovation. Moreover, her background in journalism equips her with exceptional storytelling skills, allowing her to convey the significance of procurement decisions in the broader context of global health supply chains.
Currently, Milly is involved in several key projects aimed at optimizing supply chain operations and enhancing the delivery of essential health commodities to underserved populations. Her strategic insights and problem-solving abilities are instrumental in navigating the challenges of logistics in a global context, making her a valuable asset to the USAID mission. As she continues to advance her career, Milly remains committed to leveraging her multidisciplinary expertise to improve health outcomes worldwide through effective supply chain management.