Michael Roberson Email & Phone Number

Cross functional leader and program manager that leads complex projects and key initiatives to improve product quality, cost and time-to-market. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Product Management, Mechanical Engineering, Test Engineering, Quality, Compliance, Manufacturing.

Santa Clara, CA

Cross functional leader and program manager that lead complex projects and key initiatives.Tracked KPIs, developed phase gate release criteria and enforced completion of hardware validation with buy-in from cross-functional team- Facilitated DfM/DfA with Contract Manufacturer- Supported Test Engineering in meeting DfT objectives and implementation of.

Milpitas, CA

• Organizes, plans and directs program schedules and budgets
• Responsible for tracking relevant metrics and drive action items based on results.
• Provides support, knowledge and expertise with contract negotiations as required.
• Oversees all interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of all commitments made relative to product development timelines, delivery, quality and the required business metrics.
• Reviews program proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding requirements, procedures for accomplishing program, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of program.
• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of program, and arranges for recruitment or assignment of personnel.

• Creates Statement of Works based on customer requirements or more detailed instructions if required
• Manages relationships with customers on a day to day basis along with internal sales and Product Managers of other product lines
• Manages orders in manufacturing floors at Fremont, CA facility
• Negotiates pricing for projects and proposals
• Forecasts future labor or planning
• Takes on projects to improve the day to day operations of the manufacturing floors

• Designs and implements chemical processes, instrumentation and equipment; provides expertise in phosphor engineering, design and/or scale-up; leads the manufacturing operation in sustaining and problem solving.
• Sustain current manufacturing processes using SPC
• Release SOCs and SOPs to manufacturing using design and development process
• Establish manufacturing processes for new equipment
• Improve existing processes to increase product performance or improve manufacturability
• Developed and recommended new process formulas and technologies to achieve cost effectiveness and improved product quality

Fremont

• Designs and implements chemical processes, instrumentation and equipment, providing expertise in phosphor engineering, design and process and/or scale-up, and assists the manufacturing operation in problem solving with.
• Process Engineer Level 1
• Responsible for all processes for silicate manufacturing

Milpitas, CA