Sophia Zhang is an experienced sourcing analyst currently at HarbisonWalker International, where responsibilities include conducting risk analysis on a significant direct materials supply chain and developing predictive analyses to minimize price risks. Notable achievements include leading an inventory improvement initiative that resulted in substantial raw material inventory reductions and managing procurement processes that exceeded quality targets and reduced costs. Previous roles include a procurement intern at thyssenkrupp and a customs specialist intern at China Inspection and Quarantine. Sophia holds an MBA from the University of Southern California and a B.S. in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Penn State University.