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Shanghai City, China

11.2015 – 11.2018 Oceania International (America)Product Manager/Trading/Import & ExportThis company focuses on new product sourcing and development, solar energy development and sales. The main markets focus on North America, Europe, Australia, etc. Main Products are all kinds of home appliances, mechanical equipments, and electric power tools, etc. For instance, CO2 laser machine, sliding gate opener, 3D printing machine, etc.Job responsibility1.Be responsible for new product sourcing, development and improvement.2.Be responsible for popular products improvement on cost down, machinery, and functions or features, etc. 3.New supplier development and maintenance.4.Negotiating and signing related corporate contracts, confidentiality agreements with suppliers.5.Facilitate and drive supplier continuous improvement according to company’s standard and client’s requirements.6.Provide technology support for suppliers, and conduct suppliers on new products manufacturing.7.Provide technology support for clients and CS team, help clients to figure out solutions for technical issues, etc.8.Providing assistance according to other departments’ demands.

Shanghai City, China

07.2012 – 07.2015 Threesixty Sourcing International Ltd. (America)Product Engineer/ Trading/Import & ExportThis company focuses on new product development and sourcing for famous American retailers, such as Big Lots, Kmart, All Star, etc. The products cover plastic/metal parts, outdoor items, home appliances, household items, etc. My department is responsible for indoor and outdoor furniture sourcing and development.Job responsibility:1.Be responsible for sourcing of indoor/outdoor furniture and related plastic/metal part/component;2.New product procurement and development; old product improvement on cost down and machinery is in order to improve the competitiveness;3.Evaluate and validate the technical feasibility on new project;4.Launch orders for all purchasing items and follow up the delivery time according to customers’ schedule;5.Negotiate the prices of all items, such as furniture, plastic injection mold/stamping tooling, parts/components with suppliers; Tooling checking and accepting;6.Facilitate and drive supplier continuous improvement according to company’s standard and culture;7.Coordinate with Quality Department to manage the supplier on quality;8.Provide technology support for suppliers, and conduct suppliers on new products manufacturing;9.Assist to audit and develop new suppliers;

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

10.2009 – 04.2012 Umicore Technical Material (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (Germany)Tooling Supervisor/Engineering DepartmentThe company is a global materials technology group. The group locates in Germen. Umicore Suzhou is a branch of the group. It focuses on developing and producing new silver contacts. I joined the company as a supervisor, reports to Engineering Manger, a Brazilian. I was responsible for management of Tooling Shop, such as new tooling design and manufacturing, cost budget of Tooling Shop, cost control, etc. Job Responsibility:Design, produce and quote the new tooling, including stamping tooling, rivet tooling, powder tooling, extrusion tooling, etc. and ensure continuous improvement in tooling life, scrap and good piece uptime.1.Design, produce and quote new tooling, electrode, fixture for assembly lines, and provide technology support;2.Evaluate and validate the technical feasibility on new project;3.Maintain and improve the document control system of design drawings;4.Supplier development and management;5.Control the manufacturing cost, especially the outsourcing cost, and budget for Tooling shop, etc.;6.Supervise staff, including hiring, training, salary reviews and performance management;7.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Shanghai City, China

06.2006 - 09.2009 Strategic Orient Sourcing LTD (American)Senior Product Engineer/ Trading/Import & ExportI joined the company as a Senior Product Engineer, reported to GM, an American. I was responsible for the procurement and development of home appliances products base on his strong tooling background, such like metal/plastic outdoor products, plastic parts and stamping components which including stainless steel grinder, slicer and stuffer, feeder/spreader, etc.Job Responsibility：1.Analyzing product performance and characteristics; being responsible for product design and improvement according to the customers` requirement;2.Evaluating product’s tooling development cost and sourcing terms;3.Being responsible for supplier’s evaluation and development, quotation, cost analysis and control, quality control and schedule management; related tooling checking and release;4.Drafting operating instructions of relevant products in Chinese and English;5.Providing technical support to suppliers on continuing development;6.Negotiating and signing related corporate contracts, confidentiality agreements with suppliers.

Xiamen, Fujian, China

08.2000 - 05.2006 Tsannkuen (Xiamen) Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwanese)A. Team Leader/ R&D Department (02.2005 – 05.2006)1.New product design, includes: from the original machine design, modeling, test, whole design approval, pilot run to mass production;2.Project management: cost control, quality control, schedule control, etc.;3.Project management of the VIP Projects of : Cuisinart in USA & Philips in Holland;4.Supplier evaluation and management, survey new mechanical source, engineering and technology training;5.Review Engineering-Change-Request and Engineering-Change-Notice;6.Qualify new tooling and fixture; 7.Technique support to production team to solve issues during mass production procedure; provide operating technology training for the operators of production line; B. Technology Supervisor/ Technology Department (08.2000 – 01.2005)1.To design new toolings, gauge & fixtures, review engineering drawings, set up the process of new mechanical parts;2.Evaluate and validate the technical feasibility on new project;3.Maintain and improve the document control system of design drawings;4.Supervise staff, including hiring, training, salary reviews and performance management;5.To review ECN/ECR & SOP;6.To issue inspection checklist of IQA, specially for new parts;7.To provide technology support;8.Toolings supplier evaluation and management; new tooling/fixture price negotiation.