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Ft. Worth, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas

Directly manage and develop six supplier quality engineers including senior levels that are based in three different locations. Responsible for teaching team to identify trends in deviations/complaints, use root cause analysis tools with suppliers, and making audits more technical by reviewing specification/controls plans. Responsible for switching the.

Houston, Texas Area

Developed a centralized supplier management model across multiple Alcon manufacturing plants. Involving selecting supplier management software, determining incoming sampling plans, authoring supplier management corporate multi-site procedures, and proposing a technical commodity based supplier oversight program by region. Led team that created a shared.

Irvine, CA

Managed a team of 3 engineers responsible for cataract supplier quality. Developed the role for a R&D supplier quality engineer for product lines still in the premarket stage involving early supplier selection, supplier capability assessment and design FMEAs. Led the Alcon global supplier quality meeting which obtained the objective of creating a procedure.

Fremont, CA

Prepared supplier files for corporate wide 3rd party audits that resulted with no major findings within the supplier controls department. Results were reported directly to the FDA. This involved closing gaps by obtaining supplier approval documentation(surveys and agreements) from suppliers that had not responded to previous requests using interpersonal.

San Jose, CA

Created quarterly update of the Approved Vendor List.Updated and expanded the Supplier Data Agreement Program to close an urgent corrective action. Resulted in a reduction in receiving inspection workload using supplier provided inspection data.Participated in supplier audits. Developed labeling template to greatly reduce cycle time for making a sheet of.

Fremont, CA

Implemented a relocation of 100 jobs on the assembly floor in order to remove 97,000 square feet of old conveyor without any downtime on the assembly line.Researched, Selected, and Implemented a cognex vision system to read ID number stamped on car chassis to replace a manual people based verification system.Researched, Selected, and Implemented metal.