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Singapore

Managing cluster of telecommunication exchanges, stations, submarine cables and satellite stations

Singapore

Singapore

• Functional head for engineering managers at 10 plants in India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Oman and Pakistan. Deploys Engineering standards by training engineers on understanding and use of approved.
• Liaise with Advanced Manufacturing and Projects Engineering group for new technology use in new plant constructions in India, China, and Pakistan. Completed conversion projects for 3 major capacity expansion projects.
• Liaise with Advanced Manufacturing and Projects Engineering group for new technology use in new plant constructions in India, China, and Pakistan. Completed conversion projects for 3 major capacity expansion projects.
• Steering committee member for SAP PM (CMMS) global implementation Completed SAP PM deployment for 4 plants in 2017
• Control capital spending for regional capex projects in Supply Chain projects and Safety improvements, sustenance and capacity expansions,
• Trainer and lead in deployment team for LEAN implementation in projects, production and maintenance functions including setting up of kpi for country and regional performance score cards.

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• Head of the Maintenance Department with a team of 20 direct reports. 1 Mechanical Maintenance manager, 1 Electrical & Instrumentation and Process Controls manager, 1 Facilities specialist, 1 construction supervisor, 1.
• Handled plant specification, design and layout for a £230million chemical… Show more
• Handled plant specification, design and layout for a £230million chemical plant manufacturing high intensity sweeteners, followed by construction, commissioning and successful startup, complete with capacity proving in.
• Coordinated and obtained all local statutory, regulatory submissions and approvals for the plant including preparations for customer audits, food safety and corporate audits. Worked closely with consultants from.
• Successfully transitioned the department from a fast track construction phase to a fully operational phase with a functioning maintenance department. Strategies used were early base-lining of equipment health using.
• Typical plant equipment installed and maintained included pumps and rotating equipment, 5000+ instruments, a robotized finishing (Form Fill and Seal) packaging line, security systems, electrical distribution, IT.

Singapore

• Employed as a Senior Facilities Project Engineer to handle construction and M&E during the construction of Fab 2. Upon successful startup of the wafer fab, the Facilities Engineering department was restructured into a.
• Promoted to Facilities Engineering Manager in charge of the Mechanical section handling A&A projects, cleanroom… Show more
• Promoted to Facilities Engineering Manager in charge of the Mechanical section handling A&A projects, cleanroom construction and conversion projects, maintenance systems setup, systems troubleshooting, FMEA, customer.
• Deployed energy management and cost reduction initiatives throughout various periods during my employment.
• My section had 5 principal engineers, 2 senior engineers and 1 engineer reporting to me. Areas of responsibility included cleanroom systems, automated transport systems, HVAC, Process water, Process Cooling water.

Singapore

• Reported directly to the Facilities Manager, duties were to manage maintenance contracts, shift teams of Facilities Engineering Assistants, troubleshooting of all facilities systems and coordinate energy savings.
• Becton Dickinson manufactures syringes for the medical product market. Clean manufacturing practices and facilities were required at both plants- one making syringes and another needles.
• Areas of responsibility were the manufacturing cleanroom, HVAC, brine systems,… Show more
• Areas of responsibility were the manufacturing cleanroom, HVAC, brine systems, process cooling water for plastic injection moulding presses, compressed air plant, RO systems waste treatment and Nitrogen plant.
• Ensured plant was in compliance to ISO, cGMP audits. Show less

Singapore

• Reporting to the Operations Manager, I managed 2 teams (Mechanical and Electrical) of 1 supervisor and 8 techs each to maintain high speed ceramic presses for sintering of electronic grade ceramics, blenders and auto.
• Other equipment included electric tunnel high temperature kilns and furnaces for curing of the ceramic products, automatic washers, dryers and an electroplating line.
• Areas of responsibility included facilitisation of a new factory and expansion of the factory… Show more
• Areas of responsibility included facilitisation of a new factory and expansion of the factory to double the production capacity.
• Participated in technology transfer of production processes from the principal in the US (Coors Ceramics) to Singapore.
• Seconded to Samsung to train Korean team in 1990 Show less

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration And Management, General

Advanced Diploma, Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering