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• Act to resolve issues at critical direct material suppliers that range from R&D, Manufacturing and Supplier Quality to ensure long term operational success.• Work alongside Planning, Source/Procurement, and VSLs to appropriately communicate supplier issues, identify root cause and create action plans.• Developed weekly/monthly supplier performance dashboards to analyze trends and to communicate in risk levels (Franchise, VSL, Brand) currently or to showcase improvement.• Performed supplier risk assessments on Capability, Contingency & Environment and Reliability & Quality to identify supplier risk.• Implemented monthly supplier S&OPs to review long term actions and OTIF/Utilization numbers to monitor improvements or identify gaps.

• Developed an Incoming Quality inspection tool based on MIL STD 1916 and 105E. This included test, training, video recording, procedure and live release to Lenovo sites• Supported Hyperscale customer system and process audits in Mexico. Customer granted Lenovo preferred supplier status• Created forms and templates to standardize quality documents, NPI release letters and updated key manufacturing quality procedures• Worked extensively with teams from Mexico, China and Hungary on daily/weekly meetings• Lenovo Intern Incubator Program participant. Created go-to-market plan for contactless gas payment system GoPay

• Developed and implemented procedures and templates to use for a new product launch• Worked with the supplier on ensuring critical to quality feature AQL paperwork was supplied with each order• Hired a team of inspectors and trained them to inspect incoming product per new procedures• Partnered with a local packaging manufacturer to develop a custom packaging insert for each of our products• Shipped record number of product in three-month period which was six times greater than prior year

• Consolidated and analyzed projected forecasts to supports NPI project launches• Engaged with Quality and Development in core team meetings to ensure supplier relatedaction items are completed adequately and on time• Read through and analyzed the ISO Cleanroom Standards to work with suppliers to see ifthey are following all the correct steps while reviewing validation protocols for SportsMedicine Projects• Created Gantt charts documenting Sports Medicine Projects to keep Quality andDevelopment on track and used XA Power-Link to assist in inventory and PO management

• Shadowed Chemical, Materials, and Mechanical Engineers aiding them with their research• Helped test rubber materials to determine the how far it was able to elongate to and stress itcould handle without causing deformation• Learned how to operate and use a Makerbot 3D Printer to create materials used for testing• Helped conduct and preform tests on light induced crystallization and analyzed the results