Successor to MD (expat)

CR Bard

June 2013 to August 2015

Responsible to manage Manufacturing Operations of catheter manufacturing plant with total headcount > 800. Lead operation team to strategise and deliver corporation goals in quality, financial, safety, delivery and organization development. Consistently demonstrating full compliance to FDA regulated requirements, ISO13485 requirement and corporate governing policies.

Manufacturing Director

First Solar

November 2011 to June 2013

Responsible to manage overall operations of 2 solar panel manufacturing plants in Kulim with 400 MW capacity to meet/exceed safety, quality, yield, cost, productivity and continuous improvement performance. Manage manufacturing department and manufacturing systems engineering team with total headcount of >800 from various departments including shift managers, operational training and manufacturing systems engineering.

Senior Engineering Manager

Intel Technology

July 2007 to November 2011

Responsible for safety, quality, reliability, yield, equipment performance, cost, continuous improvement, new product introduction/transfer and capacity installation/expansion of the largest assembly/test manufacturing facility in Kulim. Key products consist of the latest mobile microprocessor and chipset technology and products. Manage engineering department with 100 engineering personnel.

Technology Development Platform Manager

Intel Technology (R&D)

June 2003 to July 2007

Responsible to lead new technology development platform team which consists of cross functional and cross organization (Penang, Chandler, Oregon, Folsom, China) members to define technology concepts, discovery of technology options, development of technology targets, certify and deploy new package technology to ensure the technology meets product performance, manufacturing targets, low cost targets and high yield and reliability performance requirements in high volume manufacturing environment in various factories (Penang & China). Platform team consists of > 300 development personnel from various functions (operations/production, business units, material development, core-competency such as mechanical/thermal/electrical/metrology, substrate development, quality/reliability, statistician, planning, test/burn in development, equipment development, process development, integration, failure analysis, yield analysis, silicon development, package design team, industrial engineering).

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Currently studying

Engineering Council Part I and Part II (Equivalent to B.Eng (Hons)), Mechanical Engineering

Currently studying

Master of Science, Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Currently studying

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