David Dai

David Dai is a Product Manager at HELM AG since August 2022 and previously held the position of Purchasing Manager at Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. from January 2010 to July 2022. In this role, David focused on sourcing and purchasing active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients for the US pharmacy compounding business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and conducting strategic sourcing activities to enhance supplier quality and drive cost reduction. David also led supplier selection processes and managed FDA registration for overseas manufacturers. Earlier experience includes serving as a Corporate Buyer at Spectrum Chemical, where responsibilities included executing purchase orders and tracking deliveries, as well as working as a Sourcing Specialist at Shanghai Chemrole Co. Ltd., where David contributed to sourcing strategies and supplier performance. David holds a BS in Chemistry from Fudan University, completed in 2007.