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Taipei City, Taiwan

• Leads Synaptics' efforts to effectively manufacture PC module products from NPI through mass production phases• Ensures manufacturing is building product in conformance to current engineering documentation • Reviews the design of components and parts for design-for-manufacturability and design-for-test• Working with EMS suppliers - Monitors costs, manpower efficiency, machine capability, space utilization, etc. and recommend as appropriate revisions in manufacturing methods• Leads continuous improvement efforts in the areas of Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Productivity• Identify, process map, analyze, and execute impact projects using LEAN or Six Sigma tools that result in significant process improvements.• Leads the integration of new designs into manufacturing• Participates and contributes productively as part of Synaptics’ design, manufacturing, and customer service/support efforts• Directs cross team activities to address manufacturing challenges• Supports Business Unit, Operations, Sales, and QA• Interfaces directly with suppliers and customers

Taipei City, Taiwan

Responsible for Lean Six Sigma transformation at JDM side. Coach and audit its execution to ensure low-cost and high-quality manufacturing. • LSS sustaining – Lead JDM to identify waste, to build efficient layout, to achieve over 90% line balancing and SMED, to work out Point of Use and Workstation design, and to execute 5S and on-job-training. Maintain low-cost and high-quality manufacturing after line transfer from China to Taiwan.

New Taipei City, Taiwan

Job description• Leading IE engineers, Front-end Maintenance technicians and SMT programmers to achieve KPI. • Responsible for Front-end NPI and DFM. • Automation facilitating and quality improvement through supplier management. • Managing product transfer projects from ARRIS Taipei to EMS.Major achievements• Red Brick project - Successfully led support team to transfer over 20 product families from ARRIS Taipei to Pegatron Suzhou in 2018. • Foxtel DRS - Managed the project to make ARRIS Taipei the Disaster Recovery Site of Foxtel Product iQ3. Completed the 500-pc build and met customer requirement in 2017.• Mtrak (Material tracking system) labor reduction – Brought up the creative thought of converting 1D to 2D barcode and drove suppliers to make label reusable. 5 H/C saved in 2016 thanks to this project.• Reflow carrier auto recycling system – Initiated the innovative proposal and established the system at FE line#3 and #4 in 2015. Applied this system for US patent and approved.• SMT PIP application – Automated connector and shield insertion at Front-end process through supplier management. • Product transfer to EMS (Foxconn) – Led support teams to accomplish production migration to EMS averagely 3 to 4 projects every year.

New Taipei City, Taiwan

Job description• In charge of Back-end manufacturing process. • Leading Back-end maintenance team (15) to accomplish cost saving projects. • Automation facilitating and quality improvement through supplier management. • Responsible for SMT NPI, DFX and SOP writing. • Coordinating quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost. • Automation implementation and quality improvement through supplier management. • Managing product transfer projects from ARRIS Taipei to EMS.Major achievements• Introduction of new generation SMT machines• 10% SMT machine downtime mitigation • Outsourcing supplier evaluation, selection and management• Led support teams to accomplish production migration to Foxconn• Front End changeover time from 10.5 hours to 2 hours• Super line (F&G) layout planning and installation. Succeeded in 3K/shift volume ramp.• Yearly 10% or above productivity improvement through automated assembly/test, line balance, sub-assembly outsourcing and etc.• Screwing and labeling robot planning and implementation• eKanban system introduction - Applying RFID technology on material management

New Taipei City, Taiwan

Job description• Participated in Back-end assembly process. • Worked with Back-end maintenance and Production teams to smoothen the linesMajor achievements• Established the database of computerized motion study and time measurement - MTM 4M.• Burn-in process elimination. Final and packing line connection.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Industrial Management

Activities and Societies: Badminton club Photographer club

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Industrial Engineering Student Association English Club