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Chun Wei Tan

Chun Wei Tan

Digital Transformation Manager

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Bukit Batok New Town

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About Chun Wei Tan:

Results-driven Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in the Solar Photovoltaic (PV) industry. Lean practitioner specialising in business process optimisation. Microsoft-certified Power Platform Solution Architect Expert with proven track record of leveraging Digital Transformation and Design Thinking to deliver impactful business outcomes, including saving 20+ manpower hours monthly, improving operational efficiency by 40% and expediting approval workflows by 50%.

Experience

WORK EXPERIENCE
BAYWA R.E. (THAILAND) CO., LTD Nov 2019 – May 2025
Digital Transformation ManagerAug 2023 – May 2025
  • Revolutionised NDA management via a SharePoint and Microsoft Power Platform (Microsoft’s cloud-based SaaS low-code platform). Automated workflows and PowerApps interfaces saved 20+ hours monthly for legal teams across APAC.
  • Architected and launched a unified insurance data management system using Microsoft Power Platform across APAC, streamlining workflows for 50+ cross-functional users in 7 APAC offices and enhancing operational efficiency by 40%. Implemented automated monthly reporting and analytics dashboards, enabling data-driven decision-making for administrators and management.
  • Envisioned and built an APAC-wide Risk Management Tool featuring self-designed interactive heat maps and Power BI dashboards, enhancing user interface and user experience (UI/UX) and business risk visibility, reducing data silos across APAC risk management, improving decision-making for stakeholders.
  • Deployed a cost-effective Hot Desk Booking solution on MS Teams for Bangkok office within a challenging 3-week timeline, achieving successful user adoption across the organisation.
  • Streamlined the Special Purpose Vehicle liquidation process by implementing a Microsoft Power Platform solution for cross-functional collaboration, accelerating approval workflows by 50% and slashing processing time from 2 weeks to under 5 days. Power BI dashboard helped the process owner identify bottlenecks and allocate resources, freeing up 10+ hours weekly to focus on higher-value tasks.
  • Championed strategic digital transformation initiatives across APAC, particularly supporting the deployment of digital products like Workfront and Workday as regional coordinator, spearheading evaluation of enterprise-level Travel Management System and Workday Expense Module to enhance operational efficiency.
Project ManagerJun 2021 – Jul 2023
  • Managed end-to-end project execution for APAC solar installations from Ready-to-Build (RTB) to Commercial Operation Date (COD), demonstrating excellence in scope management, timeline adherence, and budget optimisation throughout project lifecycle. 
  • Led cross-functional team of 10 to set up an advantageous corporate structure for the project.
  • Directed procurement strategies and vendor negotiations, managing relationships with consultants, contractors, and equipment suppliers to optimise project delivery and cost efficiency. 
  • Collaborated with on-site Construction Team to minimise risks and ensure smooth implementation within given timeframe and budget.
  • Liaised with Project Sales and O&M Team to ensure guaranteed plant performance, smooth handover and accelerated sales process.
  • Delivered APAC's first floating solar PV project (2.83 MWp), overcoming COVID-19 challenges, resulting in "Solar Project of the Year" award at Solar + Energy Storage Future Southeast Asia 2022. 
  • Conducted Lean Six Sigma training for Trade Team and led a team in the improvement of the shipment document process. Achieved over 50% improvement in shipment document accuracy and 50% reduction in rework needed.

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Proposal ManagerNov 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Developed comprehensive technical solution for diverse PV projects (ground-mounted, Commercial & Industrial, floating, hybrid systems), encompassing basic designs, SLD concepts, electrical specifications, equipment selection, and detailed cost analyses. 
  • Organised detailed Bill of Materials of the entire system and onshore EPC/ balance of system scope and RFQ preparation and led the bidding process towards the subcontractors.
  • Led strategic contract negotiations and quality control initiatives with local contractors, while managing cross-functional teams and installation procedures from project initiation to completion.
IBC SOLAR ENERGY PTE LTDOct 2016 – Aug 2019
International Project Manager
  • Assigned to IBC Solar EPC K.K. (Japan) as International Project Manager between February 2017 and April 2019 and led project lifecycle management from RTB to COD, ensuring successful delivery within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Commissioned three utility-scale solar projects in Japan, including Muranuki, Ibaraki (914.76 kWp), Hiratsuka, Ibaraki (914.76 kWp) and Akama, Tochigi (937.75 kWp).

 

Project Engineer
  • Conducted site visits and supported project developer to assess and identify viable projects and collaborated with local consultants, grid operators, utilities, and related companies to understand local site conditions.
  • Created optimised PV site layouts, SLDs and PVsyst simulations with consideration of actual site conditions and available technologies.
  • Steered the RFQ process, including tender document preparation, sourcing and procurement for large-scale Solar PV projects (above 50 MWp) in Southeast Asia (Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia).
PHOENIX SOLAR PTE LTDSep 2009 – Aug 2013
Project Manager
  • Secured placement in Singapore Economic Development Board's distinguished STRAT Programme through competitive selection, completing specialist solar integration training at Phoenix Solar headquarters (Germany) over 18 months.
  • Installed solar power plants in Germany, India, Malaysia, Singapore. • Ground-mounted projects: Preschen (Germany, 10.4 MWp), Senftenberg (Germany, 18.3 MWp), Karjat (India, 5.245MWp) • Rooftop project: P&G Innovation Centre (Singapore, 150.96kWp) • Carport project: Kulim (Malaysia, 486.72kWp).
SINGAPORE EPSON INDUSTRIAL PTE LTDJun 2008 - Aug 2009
Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Drove the product design and development of the Transparency Unit mechanism in EPSON Scanner Perfection V600 Photo.

Education

EDUCATION
Master of Science (Power Engineering) with DistinctionTechnical University of Munich, 2013 - 2015
Specialisation in Renewable Energy technologies • Research published in 26th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference • Co-authored: "Wind Tunnel Testing of Power Maximisation Control Strategies Applied to a Multi-Turbine Floating Wind Power Platform".
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), 2nd Class Upper Honours National University of Singapore, 2003 - 2008
Dean’s List Honouree (2003/04 & 2004/05, Semester 2) • Awarded Baden-Wuerttemberg scholarship for academic exchange at University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen, Germany • Outstanding internship performance at DaimlerChrysler AG, Stuttgart, led to Bachelor thesis opportunity with the company.
TRAINING
Microsoft CertificationsMicrosoft, 2024 - 2025

Expert:  Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600)

Associate: Power Automate RPA Developer (PL-500), Power Platform Developer (PL-400), Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), Power Platform Functional Consultant (PL-200), Power Platform App Maker (PL-100)

Fundamental:  Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)

Scrum CertificationsScrum.org, 2025
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) and Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) demonstrates knowledge of the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master accountabilities, how to apply Scrum and ability to support and enable value creation and delivery.
RISE, Digital Transformation & Change ManagementDigitalBCG Academy, 2023
6-month program for enhancing high-demand business and digital skills • Direct mentorship from Boston Consulting Group’s industry-leading experts • Key skills:   Business consulting & design thinking, Digital transformation roadmap & strategy, Enterprise Architecture fundamentals, Project Management, Agile and Scrum.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification SMU Academy, 2023 
9-day training and project-based assessment by an experienced certified Master Black Belt • Key skills:  Process Improvement using Lean Six Sigma methodology, DMAIC framework, Project Management, Process Mapping and Value Stream Map.
Singapore Certified Energy Manager Certification (Professional) The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, 2019
National Environment Agency-recognised qualification for energy management professionals practising in Singapore.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Project Management Institute, 2017
Gold standard project management certification awarded by Project Management Institute for managing the people, processes, and business priorities of a professional project. Validates expertise in leading and directing projects and teams.
Other Certifications 
Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (Python Institute, 2025) • Databricks Fundamentals Accreditation (Databricks Academy, 2025) • Generative AI Fundamentals Accreditation (Databricks Academy, 2025).

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