Lesley Rousey
Georgetown, Texas 78628
Summary: Over 25 years of experience in a fast pace, high tech industry with a
strong customer focus. 18 years of management experience in
Production, Operations, Engineering and Materials. Skilled in
organizational development, team leadership, change management and
lean manufacturing initiatives. Graduated with a M.B.A. and a B.S. in
Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Ultra Clean Technology
Work Austin, TX
Experience: Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager 2011-Present
Manage the engineering team which is responsible for:
Create/document/standardize processes that demonstrate consistent
results.
Develop Go/No-Go gauges, standardizing approval criteria.
Use lean initiatives to design poka-yoke tools, line redesign, and
updating work instructions.
Results include 21% efficiency in receiving, $30K reduction of
packaging supplies, and $500K savings in packaging redesign.
Independent Business Owner Austin, TX
2009–2012
Responsible for running all aspects of the business, with a strong focus
on customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and meeting financial goals.
Applied Materials Austin, TX
Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager 2007-2009
1999-2004
Accountable for up to 5 Managers, 12 supervisors and 100 to 300
employees; driving safety, quality, on time delivery, efficiency
improvements, financials, and human resource management.
$1billion average quarterly revenue.
Productivity and quality improvement projects completed over five
years that realized 70% cost reduction, 125% efficiency
improvement, and 99% improved quality to maintain a “world class”
quality goal of .001 defects per unit.
Successfully outsourced critical path modules to support the
corporate globalization strategy.
Extensive experience in the performance management of Mid- Level
Managers, Supervisors, exempt and hourly employees.
Establish consistent performance management, including evaluations
and compliance to policy and procedures.
Partnered with Human Resource to improve morale, promote
teamwork, reinforce policy compliance, and manage personnel
issues.
Engineering Services Operations Manager 2004-2007
Responsible for site wide services including Test Engineering, Tooling
Engineering, Document Control, Industrial Engineering Services, Plan of
Record, Shipkits and Non Standard Orders.
Developed a capacity planning methodology model, enabling
accurate forecasting to meet quarterly volume fluctuations and
customer requirements.
Achieved $2 million cost avoidance through development of an
equipment reuse program and a revised engineering change process.
Implemented a training program at the contract manufacturing site,
enabling in house troubleshooting, reduction in down time of test
equipment, and decreasing the Test Engineering budget by $800K
annually.
Experienced in managing difficult employee situations from
performance to harassment. Worked with Corporate Legal to ensure
compliance to State requirements.
Executed headcount adjustments to support corporate cost reduction
initiatives based on fluctuating volumes.
NPI Materials Manager 1995-1998
Managed the Master Scheduling, Configuration Engineering, Planners,
Buyers and Material Coordinators to support new products
manufacturing. Yearly material receipts of $29 million with less than
1% scrap, while maintaining 95% on time delivery.
Procurement Specialist 1994-1995
Supported Engineering in planning and buying of unreleased material
for projects being transitioned into Production.
International Business Machines Austin, TX
Procurement Buyer 1989-1994
Accountable for six key suppliers in the Far East managing cost, quality
and delivery of over eight thousand PC boards quarterly.
Education: Masters of Business Administration
New Hampshire College, Manchester, NH (1989)
Bachelor of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering
Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY (1985)