Product Manufacturing Operations, and leading the development of a portable infectious disease diagnostic platform called PCR. Skilled in optimizing supply chain processes, enhancing efficiency, and cost reduction. Well-versed in overseeing manufacturing operations for seamless production workflow and timely delivery. Adept at implementing best practices to improve productivity and ensure adherence to quality standards. Known for strong leadership abilities and effective team management. Actively seeking opportunities to leverage supply chain management and manufacturing expertise for driving business growth
- Collaborated with Product Manufacturing Operations and supply chain planning to ensure meeting demand and inventory requirements.
- Worked closely with the R&D team to validate alternate and equivalent parts for new product development and production needs.
- Led the New Product Introduction (NPI) build readiness and clinical validation process.
- Ensured product design data readiness and facilitated the transfer of documentation for product scale-up and manufacturing feasibility with external EMS vendors.
- Managed collaboration with the manufacturing (EMS) plant to fulfill the needs of engineering and procurement. - Prepared and hosted shortage meeting presentations and conducted global supply chain management calls.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to optimize the purchasing and supply processes.
- Identified low-cost alternatives, conducted high-impact analysis, and formulated ideas for cost reduction.
- Conducted component analysis based on performance standards, material selection, packaging, operating conditions, and construction types.
- Spearheaded new vendor development and relationship management to meet specific requirements.
- Handled the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) clarification and approval process.
- Monitored work center activities and prioritized job allocation to ensure efficient operations.
- Maintained seamless relationships between vendors and customers.