Siow-Ling Kong Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Heads the Supply Chain Process and Operations Analytics teams. The Supply Chain Process team works closely with the various groups across the operations to map out reporting and automation requirements as well as handle master data management activities. The Operations Analytics team will focus on developing the technical solutions to provide better visibility and automation for the Operations organization. Our primary goals are to streamline our processes, increase efficiency, and provide better support for the company’s growth needs.

Austin, Tx, Us

Lead the team providing automation and process improvement services to supply chain, quality and manufacturing operations. Liaise with internal and external solution providers to implement system platforms and business intelligence through data analytics and visualization. - Co-lead the implementation of a new premier integrated business platform to support supply chain and manufacturing operations - Member of the working committee to deploy Tableau as the organization’s data visualization platform - Lead a cross-functional team to devise and execute the strategy to manage the materials for our PCBA module business - Support the quarterly supplier sourcing strategy exercise by establishing the procedures and providing the tools to streamline the process

Geneva, Switzerland, Ch

Member of the central packaging and test manufacturing operations industrial engineering and planning team, responsible for establishing methodologies and solutions to drive plants performance through implementation of industrial standard methods and tools across the organization’s worldwide operations. Primary liaison between users and IT organizations with special emphasis on data management and automation systems.- Defined systems and automation roadmap for the organization in order to achieve cost, quality and productivity targets- Managed a project to streamline and improve the efficiency of new products engineering activities- Championed the implementation and deployment of organization-wide equipment monitoring and control system- Established the business analytic solutions to support and drive efficiency improvements in the corporate wide supply-chain processes

Malta, Ny, Us

Lead a team of systems analysts and application developers in delivering cross- functional web-based applications, with major focus on applications interfacing with Oracle ERP.- Main liaison between key business users and development team to ensure business functions are modelled correctly in all application designs- Familiar with applications from different business functions – sales and quotation, inventory management, warehouse and shipping management- Play an active part in ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for all finance-related applications developed and maintained by the team- Experienced in different development platforms (Java / J2EE / .NET / Notes)

Malta, Ny, Us

Involved in the ramp-up activities of a new fully-automated 300mm fab by building up a team with data management expertise. Extensive liaison with user groups of multiple organization levels and functions to set up a data repository that is used exclusively to track the productivity of the entire production floor.•Active involvement in daily operational activities and apply this knowledge in the translation of system level data into information to steer the operations towards attainment of higher levels of productivity and effectiveness•Define the information requirement blue-print for the organization, and set the direction for the most accurate and efficient methods to deliver these solutions•Consolidate and analyze the various business rules available in the organization to ensure that all performance indices are measured by means of the same benchmarking system •Constantly keeping abreast with the evolving technology in the IT industry, and coached the team to ensure a high level of quality in all delivered solutions

Malta, Ny, Us

Work closely with the production floor to gain a better understanding of the information requirements to ensure a smooth day-to-day operation. Implementation of improvement projects which ultimately contributes to the overall effectiveness and productivity of the organisation.- Development of an automated route-control system to increase productivity of the production line while ensuring that the necessary metrology data are being collected to monitor line yield- Establish a system to measure the accuracy of cycletime commits to the customers and eventually reduce the number of times estimated delivery dates are being changed after commitment- Involvement in a major cycletime reduction project by devising a methodology to measure cycletime performance and identify areas for improvement- Automation of process/equipment miss ratio reporting to ease monitoring of bottleneck equipments on the production floor- Implementation of multiple levels of equipment and recipe constraints to reduce miss processes due to human errors- Enhancements to the existing data collection system to ensure a more accurate and concise monitoring of equipment performance indices- Designed a suite of Overall Equipment Efficiency monitoring reports to provide a clear and concise picture of equipment productivity- Supporting the Statistical Performance Control through automation of the generation of process charts and indices

Montreal, Qc, Ca

Key team member in diversified projects providing solid business solutions to customers of various industries. Offer technical consultation on object-oriented development and database architecture optimization techniques.- Lead a team of software engineers in the development of a quality assurance and key performance index system for an internationally acclaimed micro-brewery- Ensure a strict compliance to quality assurance standards in all phases of each application development life cycle- Establish robust relationships with external customers by gaining domain knowledge of the different industries and their individual working cultures- Research new programming tools and development technologies to continuously improve the standard of delivered solutions

Exposure to extensive technical trainings and a range of commercial practices. Analyze and understand business processes, define a number of potential solutions and select the most applicable and timely solution by adopting the latest tools and technologies.- Design and development of an enterprise-level financial accounting systems (inclusive of the AR/AP/GL/Budgeting/HR/Cash Book/EIS modules). Successfully implemented system for 3 clients from different industries- Development and implementation of a fully integrated educational loan systems for a local education scholarship foundation- Analyze and design a turn-key solution for a local port authority office- Provide advice and support on database administration and performance optimization for in-house as well as external customers