Keat Yap is a partner in the Procurement and Analytics practices. He has extensive industry and consulting experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, technology development, assembly test operations, and strategic customer manufacturing. Keat is based in Kearney’s Kuala Lumpur office.

Notable client engagements include:

Large-scale cost reduction and turnaround for an Asian airline
Procurement transformation assessment and strategic sourcing program for a leading global household and consumer products company in Asia Pacific
Procurement transformation strategic sourcing initiative and sourcing process framework for a national automotive manufacturer in Southeast Asia
IT transformation for a leading mobile telecom operator in Southeast Asia
Cost-reduction initiatives for one of the largest private banks in the Middle East
Procurement diagnostic for one of the world’s top semiconductor assembly and test companies
Post-merger integration for a leading state-owned Chinese construction equipment conglomerate

Before joining Kearney, he was a program manager with Intel. Keat earned a degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, and process engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia and an MBA from Multimedia University in Malaysia.