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San Jose, California

Thailand

• Onsite management of multiple production lines at Contract Manufacturing location, supporting planning, engineering and quality
• Direct and monitor cross functional teams
• Lead onsite flood recover efforts after all production lines at the CM were impacted by the flooding in Thailand and assisted in getting production lines back to pre-flood capacity
• Lead onsite inventory recovery, evaluation and disposition during the flooding in Thailand
• Created and refined customer drop shipment process to reduce shipping costs and transportation time by up to 6 days
• Managed drop shipments of ~$40M annually

Santa Clara, CA

• Directed and monitored the daily activities of a team of 7 employees
• Shipped $3.8M annually
• Maintained yield rates on multiple product lines above 95%
• Reprioritized production in response to adjusted demands from sales and marketing
• Continued production support as listed below

Santa Clara, CA

• Maintained and troubleshoot fiber optic test equipment
• Developed and documented production and test processes
• Coordinated failure analysis activities, performed failure analysis
• Traveled to Asia to set up production lines at a Contract Manufacturer, provided training and troubleshooting
• Supported new product and process development activities

Santa Clara, CA

• Assured proper operation and use of supplied chemistry
• Audited and evaluated new customer processes to ensure a proper fit
• Resolved production issues efficiently

Santa Clara, CA

• Supervised and scheduled production of two 12-person departments
• Decreased per unit cost from $0.55 to $0.42 through increased operator efficiencies
• Maintained a supply inventory and initiated ordering control processes
• Collaborated with other shifts and departments to evaluate daily and hourly in-process inventories and adjust product mix accordingly to improve product flow
• Resolved preventative maintenance issues, eliminating unexpected machine downtime
• Created “worst case scenario” solution for machine downtime or chemical breakdowns

Santa Clara, CA

• Supervised and scheduled 6 process technicians
• Tested, evaluated, ran new production lines during initial startup and recommended improvements
• Assisted engineering with repairs, implemented customer corrective action requests
• Covered for engineering tasks on off shifts
• Developed procedures to optimize scheduled shutdown and start up for major holidays and plant closures, saving thousands of dollars for lost production opportunities and post process inventories
• Coordinated production and engineering, reviewed and updated written procedures, conducted training of key personnel, and audited employee adherence to procedures

Santa Clara, CA

• Lead and coordinated four trainers to meet production training needs
• Developed and revised procedures, training material, tests, and audits
• Trained and certified operators, managers, and engineers
• Maintained certification reports and tracked re-certifications