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Manager Manufacturing

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
April 27, 2015

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Julie

P.

Wang

California

Phone:

(***)-

701-

6850

Email:

**********@*****.***

MANUFACTURING

OPERATIONS

/

SUPPLY

CHAIN

SENIOR

EXECUTIVE

A

high

impact

career

as

a

senior

executive

driving

manufacturing

and

supply

chain

excellence

with

OEMs

such

as

IBM,

Sun

Microsystems,

Cisco,

and

HP,

as

well

as

some

of

the

world’s

largest

contract

manufacturing

companies,

including

Foxxconn,

SMT,

and

Sanmina.

Customers

have

included

Apple,

GE,

IBM,

Kodak,

Cisco,

Philips,

Huawei,

ZTE,

Juniper,

AT&T,

Verizon,

AMAT,

Google,

Roche,

Tesla,

and

other

Fortune

500

firms.

Extensive

experience

in

developing

global

operation

and

supply

chain

strategy

to

meet

corporate

objectives:

Forecasting

Planning,

fulfillment,

Cost

Management,

Procurement

and

Sourcing,

KPI,

Inventory

Management,

Logistics,

Warehouse

Distributions,

Reverse

Logistics,

Manufacturing

Productions,

NPI,

Supply

Chain

design.

Demonstrate

proven

expertise

and

success

in

leading

international

supply

chain

management

teams

through

the

design

and

implementation

of

people,

process

and

technology

changes.

Proven

success

in

building

and

developing

strong

partnerships

between

Contract

Manufacturers

(CM),

ODMs,

JDM,

OEMs,

and

clients.

Portfolio

of

achievements

including

cost

management,

advantageous

contract

negotiations,

service

level

agreement,

on-

time

delivery,

services

performance,

quality

improvements,

building

supply

chain

infrastructure,

supply

chain

capability

to

ensure

sustainability

and

cost

objective.

Fluency

in

Mandarin.

Extensive

experiences

in

managing

suppliers

and

contract

manufacturing

in

overseas.

EDUCATION

Bachelor

of

Science

in

Manufacturing

Industrial

Engineering,

San

Jose

State

University,

San

Jose,

CA

MBA,

University

of

Phoenix,

San

Jose,

CA

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

ALPHALINK,

Palo

Alto,

CA,

2012–Present

A

fiber

optic

component

and

equipment

developer

and

supplier

with

a

global

market.

Co-

Founder,

COO,

Advisory

Council

(2003-

2012);

VP

of

Operations,

Global

Supply

Chain,

2012-

Present

Oversee

the

global

supply

chain

operations,

including

selecting

new

supply

partners

managing

vendor

§

relationships,

develop

Supplier

Performance

Index,

QBR,

developing

and

executing

SOP

to

ensure

supply

chain

operate

efficiently,

scalable

and

reliable.

Drive

production

and

delivery

of

high

quality

products

from

top

tier

Contract

Manufacturers

in

China

&

§

Taiwan

to

end

customers

to

ensure

that

manufacturers

meet

international

quality

standards

for

Fiber-

To-

The-

Home

products

Drive

supply

chain

strategy

that

ensures

superior

customer

satisfaction

by

focusing

on

quality,

delivery,

§

cost,

and

service

to

maximize

supply

chain

continuity,

flexibility,

resiliency

and

sustainability.

Drive

integration

of

Customer

demand

with

supply

matching

and

internal

operations

groups

for

the

§

short,

mid,

and

long

terms

planning

process

to

ensure

the

establishment

of

Supply

Chain

collaborative

relationships

with

Customers.

Key

Achievements:

o Drove

annual

growth

rate

of

25+%.

Ensured

that

the

financial

targets

of

Alphalink

were

met.

Julie

P.

Wang

Improved

supply

quality

by

35%.

Improved

performance

of

key

suppliers

in

terms

of

responsiveness,

o

cost,

and

reliability

from

70%

to

90%

through

expert

coaching

and

relationship

building.

Increased

customer

satisfaction

scores

from

75%

to

90%.

o

SANMINA-

SCI

CORPORATION:

MECHANICAL

SYSTEMS

DIVISION,

San

Jose,

CA,

2011-

2012

A

global

contract-

manufacturing

firm

serving

the

EMS

Consumer

Electronics

industry

and

many

others.

VP

of

Manufacturing

Operations

/

VP

of

Global

Supply

Chain

(Greater

China

&

Asia

Pacific

Region)

Full

P&L

responsibility

for

this

$200

million

revenue

division,

serving

Fortune

500

clients.

Based

in

the

§

USA

with

manufacturing

operations

in

Shenzhen

and

Suzhou

China,

Singapore,

and

Hungary.

Managed

500

staff

members

through

20

direct

reports.

§ Developed

and

maintained

technology

roadmap

and

supplier

capabilities.

Led

new

product

and

manufacturing

teams

to

focus

on

manufacturability

with

financial

margin

improvement

programs.

§ Drove

positive

impact

on

margin

enhancement

through

differentiated

supply

chain

solutions.

Developed

sustainable

materials

margin

opportunities.

Established

long

term

pricing

contracts

that

support

the

needs

of

customers

and

partners.

§ Drove

resource

and

expectations

within

the

Mfg.

organization

(Tooling,

Quotes,

Engineering,

etc.)

Maintained

effective

prioritization

and

delegation

of

industry

based

initiatives.

Key

Achievements:

o Transformed

overall

customer

satisfaction

scores

from

65%

to

95%

by

improving

product

cost

and

quality.

Reduced

lead-

time

for

New

Product

Introduction

(NPI)

by

25%,

and

reduced

time-

to-

volume

from

48

days

to

21

days.

o Reduced

materials

procurement

spending

by

15%

by

implementing

trainings

and

developed

advantageous

contracts

based

on

the

financial

objectives.

o Improved

manufacturing

resource

utilization

by

35%

by

reducing

non-

productive

equipment

and

consolidating

operations.

Reduced

material

rejects

and

waste

by

25%.

HEWLETT-

PACKARD

COMPANY

(PALM

GLOBAL

BUSINESS

UNIT),

Sunnyvale,

CA,

2010-

2011

Palm

was

acquired

by

HP

in

July

2010

for

$1.2

billion.

Key

products

are

mobile

devices

of

Smartphones

and

handheld

Tablets.

Director

of

Manufacturing

&

Supply

Chain

Operations

§ Head

of

HP’s

supply

chain

and

OEM/Contract

Manufacturing

operations

within

Asia

for

all

smartphones,

tablets,

and

peripherals.

Managed

75

staff

through

20

direct

reports.

§ Designed

and

optimized

the

division’s

entire

end-

to-

end

supply

chain

from

the

ground

up.

§ Developed

an

overseas,

cross-

functional

SCM

team

(manufacturing,

TE,

sourcing,

engineering,

logistics,

SQE)

in

China.

Managed

team

to

ensure

that

objectives

(DFX,

testing,

manufacturing

capacities,

cost,

quality,

and

cycle-

time)

were

met

by

CM

partners.

§ Developed

KPI/SPI,

auditing

processes,

and

standard

supply

chain

operating

procedures,

and

drove

Quarterly

Business

Review.

Criteria

included

Quality,

Responsiveness,

Service,

Flexibility,

Reliability,

Cost,

and

Technology

Improvements

to

ensure

flawless

execution

of

OEM/CM

operations.

Key

Achievements:

o Transformed

on-

time

delivery

performance

from

70%

to

95%,

increased

product

quality

scores

from

55%

to

90%,

and

improved

the

supplier

Response

score

from

65%

to

95%,

by

deploying

the

SCM

team

to

closely

manage

CM

partners.

2

Julie

P.

Wang

Reduced

materials

overhead

by

20%

by

negotiating

contracts

with

suppliers.

Dramatically

cut

o

inventory

and

costs

incurred

by

in-

bound

logistics,

customs,

and

local

freight

policies.

Cut

production

costs

by

15%

by

identifying

and

building

relationships

with

new

CMs

that

had

the

o

flexibility

to

accommodate

highly

specific

design

and

timing

needs.

Improved

the

lead-

time

of

new

product

prototype

builds

by

15%

through

centralizing

secondary

o

manufacturing

operations

and

streamlining

supply

chain

inbound

processes

and

procedures.

HON-

HAI

PRECISION

/

FOXCONN,

TAIPEI

Taiwan

/

GoungDong

Shenzhen,

China,

2007-

2010

Headquartered

in

Taiwan,

Hon-

Hai

Precision

is

the

world's

largest

electronics

contract

manufacturer.

Director

of

Manufacturing

Operations,

IDP

Business

Group

Apple

Business

§ Led

Foxconn’s

OEM/ODM

Services

for

Apple

Services

-

the

backbone

of

AppleCare’s

warranty

service

for

MacBooks,

iPhones,

and

iPads,

and

accessories.

Managed

450

staff

through

15

direct

reports.

§ Developed

a

dedicated

Apple

OEM

Supply

Chain

Operations

organization

that

increased

the

performance

of

Foxconn’s

manufacturing

capabilities

under

the

Lean

Manufacturing

criteria.

§ Oversaw

the

end-

to-

end

supply

chain

operations

and

management,

costing,

procurement,

inventory,

quality

control,

logistics,

reverse

logistics,

NPI,

and

supplier

contracts.

§ Led

and

developed

a

new

operating

and

business

plan

for

serving

Apple

Certified

Refurbished

Products

and

New-

Buy

projects.

Spearheaded

large

capital

investments

in

production

equipment,

implemented

automation,

and

developed

engineering

resources,

and

new

manufacturing

facility

infrastructure.

Key

Achievements:

o Achieved

a

milestone

performance

score

of

98%

from

Apple

and

Apple’s

top

#1

ODM

Service

Partner

rating.

100%

compliance

across

all

Supply

Chain

sub-

contractors.

o Generated

procurement

savings

of

+35%

by

innovating

a

new,

centralized

supply

chain

model

that

leveraged

Foxconn’s

centralized

corporate

purchasing.

This

success

also

enabled

Apple

to

gain

time-

to

market

competitiveness.

o Boosted

Foxconn

profit

margins

by

15%

quarter-

to-

quarter

by

implementing

Lean

Manufacturing

to

support

S&OP

and

WIP.

Increased

revenue

from

Apple’s

New-

Buy

business

by

200%.

o Achieved

100%

compliance

with

employee

codes

of

conduct,

labor

laws,

and

health

and

environmental

safety

regulations.

SMT

ELECTRONIC

TECHNOLOGY

LIMITED,

GUANGDONG

China,

2002-

2006

President,

General

Manager

of

Telecom

Division

§ Direct

report

to

Corporate

CEO,

had

full

P&L

responsibility

for

Telecommunication

Enterprise

Key

Achievements:

o Revitalized

the

financial

position

of

the

Division.

Increased

profitability

by

35%

by

introducing

Lean

Manufacturing,

quality,

and

supply

chain

process

improvements.

Restored

division

profitability

by

improving

sales

performance

by

65%,

on-

time

delivery

by

45%,

and

cost

reduction

by

30%.

CISCO

SYSTEMS,

Senior

Marketing

Program

Manager

(Customer

Advocacy

Group),

San

Jose,

CA,

2000-

2002.

§

SUN

MICROSYSTEMS,

Mfg.

Operations

Manager

&

Professional

Services

Manager,

Palo

Alto,

CA,

1996-

2000.

§

SOLECTRON

CORPORATION,

Account

Manager,

San

Jose,

CA,

1994-

1996.

§

IBM

CORPORATION,

Manufacturing

Industrial

Engineer

/

Business

Pricing

Manager,

San

Jose,

CA,

1987-

1994.

§

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