Baqar Hasan
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Over 30 years of experience in managing factories, plants, and departments efficiently delivering defect free products through Lean and Six Sigma implementations.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Head of Quality reports to VP Ops
Quanergy, Sunnyvale, CA (a LIDAR manufacturer)
May 22 to date
Responsible for product and process quality of LIDAR products including supplier quality, reliability, and compliance to Automotive and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
Implement Lean and Six Sigma in the company for continuous improvements.
Achieve at least 5 sigma level quality
Manage quality at contract manufacturers worldwide
Establish quality KPIs, dashboards
Lead NPI projects on APQP deliverables at every gate
Perform statistical analysis (correlation, GR&R, ANOVA etc.) on Minitab
Train Executive staff on Lean and Six Sigma and lead Kaizen Events
Lead Management Reviews and internal and external audits
Director of Quality reports to CEO
C&H Enterprises Fremont ( a contract manufacturer for semiconductor and aerospace)
Feb. 2017-May2022
Responsible for product and process quality (machining, welding, assembly and fabrication) in compliance to AS 9100 and ISO 9001 standards. C&H is also compliant to ITAR and NADCAP.
Management Representative of the company responsible for conducting quarterly management reviews and internal and external audits
Responsible for the raw material (aluminum, SS, and alloys) and finished goods quality
Responsible for certification of C&H Enterprises to AS 9100, ISO 9001, and ITAR
Responsible for quality engineering, corrective and preventive actions, and auditing
Responsible for Lean and Six Sigma implementation –
oValue Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen Events and Error Proofing
Develop Master PFMEA for the company-update through capture of latest failure modes
Implement SPC and out of control action plans for heat treatment, welding and machining processes
Responsible for calibration system complying with NIST Standards
oAssure that all the measurement tooling is properly calibrated, perform Gage R&R (if needed)
Perform statistical analysis (ANOVA, t and F testing, Capability Analysis)
o Design of Experiments to optimize process parameters (if needed)
Responsible for process, facility, utility and test method validations (for medical device
Manage supplier quality processes through planned audits and score cards
omanage sub-tier suppliers
Manage risk management process for the company
omitigate risks to acceptable levels
Train and develop employees in problem solving, TQM tools, internal auditing, lean and six sigma
Director of Quality reports to General Manager
NEO Technology Solutions (a PCB contract manufacturer)
Jan. 2016 to Feb. 2017
Responsible for product and process quality of all products delivered to medical device and other customers.
Management Representative of the company complying with ISO-9001 and ISO-13485 and 21 CFR 820 standards.
Responsible for management reviews, corrective and preventive actions, supplier quality, documentation control, quality engineering, FMEA's, process validation, internal and external audits and continuous improvements in the company
Assure quality of medical devices and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies
Responsible for internal and external audits
Responsible for training employees in Problem Solving, Process Validation, Process Mapping and Value Streaming
Responsible for Continuous Improvements, Lean and Six Sigma
Sr. Quality Manager reports to Director of Quality Systems
Fresenius Medical Care North America Concord, CA
Nov. 2013 to Dec. 2015
Responsible for compliance to ISO 13485, 21CFR 820 standards
Responsible for FDA audits and Adverse Event Reporting, remediation projects
Responsible for managing product and process quality of Peritoneal Dialysis machines
Manage Post Market Surveillance Program for the Concord site keeping Level II type of customer complaints, backlog very low and resolve complaints through failure analysis
Manage Failure Analysis Lab-timely investigate / resolve FDA AIs (additional information requests)
Manage Calibration department and preventive maintenance of equipment
Site Lead for Process Validations, Test Methods Validations, Software Validations, Facilities Validation and Product and Process Validations (PPQ)
Working with cross-functional teams on design transfers and New Product Introductions including 510-K approvals
Work closely on all design transfer phases for the peritoneal dialysis machines
Review and approve all quality documentation related to design changes, process changes and "form, fit and function" issue of components
Authorize ship holds, product recalls, and stop production for non-conformances
Perform Kaizen litzes to improve processes in Failure Analysis and Customer Complaints processes
Train and develop employees in Lean and Six Sigma
Review and approve validation protocols
Perform statistical analysis (Gauge R&R, Anova, Capability Analysis) on Minitab
Assign cost saving Value-add Green and Yellow Belt projects
Comply with cGMP, GDP, ISO-13485 and 21 CFR820 and EU and Canadian Standards.
Responsible for managing UL certification projects for PD and Hemo dialysis machines
Director of Quality, Performance Excellence, & Regulatory Affairs reports to General Manager
Vander Bend Manufacturing, Sunnyvale, CA
Feb. 2012 to Nov. 2013
Management Representative for the company managing the QMS System compliant with ISO-9001 and
ISO-13485 standards
Responsible for company Site Quality processes with a special focus on building to customer design with highly capable processes duly validated (IQ, OQ, PQ) to consistently meet or exceed customer requirements.
Manage and drive quality through effective partnering with the stakeholders to drive process changes and resolve issues for incoming customer product designs.
Manage and drive quality through project management working with marketing, planning, manufacturing, machine shop, sheet metal, assembly to make it "first time right" for the customers
Develop and implement Quality Management System (ISO-9001 and ISO-13485) that meets or exceeds customer requirements (semiconductors, medical devices, others)
Customers served: Intuitive Surgical, Abbott, Varian, Covidien, Google and others
Drive improvement activities to meet/exceed the quality goals using 8D, Lean 6-sigma, process mapping, and review of corrective action plans in Visual Quality
Meet customer quality satisfaction indices on time delivery, six sigma quality level, Return Material Authorizations, Corrective Action Reporting
Meet with key customers weekly on key quality issues and corrective and preventive actions
Lead or manage various process change review boards for changes to design and NPI flows/business processes
Support product and process validation for the customers including qualifying "dock to stock" parts
Lead and project manage key transformation activities and assist in organizational alignment
Set goals, track and drive key performance indicators for entire QA group (sheet metal, machine shop, assembly). Lead monthly CAP(corrective action process meetings)
Plan and execute career development goals for quality managers and inspectors
Sr. Manager Training & CI reports to Director of Manufacturing
Boston Scientific Corporation, San Jose, CA
Jun. 2009 to Feb. 2012
Assure product and process quality for electrophysiology products
Manage training of product builders and engineers
Train employees to meet cGMP, quality and compliance requirements
Train on Problem Solving, TQM tools, SOPs, Lean and Six Sigma( Process Mapping, SPC
Manage shop floor paper work and controlled environment (clean rooms)
Implement Poka-yoke, MES, source Inspections to find permanent fixes
Versatility matrix- implement "One Up One Down" procedures (Flexing)
Work on corporate and site specific corrective and preventive actions
Work with cross functional teams on 5S, Site Metrics (9 Panel), PFMEA, risk management, and safety
Conduct Kaizen Blitzes to improve manufacturing processes
Worked in project team to transfer products to and from San Jose site
Lead projects on TQM, Poka-yoke, six sigma, GOI (graphical operator instructions), MES (training, BOMs) and defect awareness
South Bay Area Operations Manager reporting to Director of Manufacturing
JDS Uniphase - San Jose, CA
Apr. 2004 to Jun. 2009
Responsible for product and process quality for wafer fab and assembly processes reporting to director of manufacturing
oTrain and certify front end (wafer fab) and back end assembly operators for multiple sites
oReduce defects, calculate and monitor DPPMO (defects parts per million opportunity)
oPerform GR&R to qualify operators and do hypothesis testing and t-test
oReduction of scrap in the wafer fab and assembly areas
oPerform weekly Pedigree quality reviews for pumps
Implement Lean and Six Sigma in the Company
Completed Three Waves of Six Sigma Black Belt training for engineers and implemented Yellow Belt training for operators in wafer fab and assembly areas
Managed multiple Green Belt projects realizing substantial cost savings for the company
Responsible for product transfers to Shenzhen and Malaysia
Train the site engineers, validate the processes (Cpk >1.33) and make product abroad
Implemented Kaizen Blitzes in wafer fab and other assembly areas
Calculate RTY (rolled throughput yield) and prevent wafer breakages
Worked as SQE for a period of 6 months. Managed customer issues for laser products (21 CFR 820 compliant)
Total Quality Manager reports to Director of Worldwide Training
Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA
Dec. 1994 to Mar. 2004
Manage TQM training for global operation
Develop and deliver LAMP (Leadership and Management Program ) with Organizational Development SMEs
Implement Change Management Training(Force Field Analysis)
Implement Demand Flow Technology
Implement Lean Manufacturing in the company
Implement Program Management, Project Management and Customer Satisfaction training
Train engineers and managers on New Product Introduction Workshop (2d)
Manage DOE and Statistical training
Manage Field Service Training (soft skills)
Conduct Kaizen Events -conducted a 2 day Kaizen event for Finance Group led by CFO.
Manage SITN Program for the Company ( Stanford University)
Developed and managed a portfolio of Total Quality Management and Technical courses.
Re-engineered production lines with IEs to TAKT times
Delivered workshops on Problem Solving and pFMEA, SPC in Singapore, Japan and Malaysia
Trained all the employees in Demand Flow Technology, Lean and Kanban.
Supported engineering and manufacturing training.
Provided Project Management, New Product Introduction, and Customer Satisfaction Training.
Train and Certify on CPIM, CQE, and SSBB certifications. Proctor for ASQ exams (in-house).
Obtained California State Educational Grant of $1.5 million for Lam Research Corporation.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Graduate Level Coursework
oDesign for Manufacturability-Stanford University, CA
oTQM (total quality management)-UC Berkeley
oMarketing Management-Keller School of Management
Training and Certifications
oSix Sigma Black Belt- JDS Uniphase Corp.
oSix Sigma Green Belt – American Society of Quality
oProblem Solving- Texas Instruments
oChange Management- Dr. Randal Somers
oSituational Leadership-Center for Leadership Studies
oDesign of Experiments- Dr. Richard Post
oStatistical Process Control- Dr. Richard Post
oLean Manufacturing-Lam Research Corp.
oDemand Flow Technology-JCIT
oProcess and Test Methods Validations- Fresenius Medical Care
oInternal Auditor Certification– Lam Research Corp.
oFacilitation Skills Certification- ODI Boston, MA
oTraining and Development Skills –ASTD
oValue Stream Mapping – JDS Uniphase
oMinitab training
oProject Management- Business Management Systems
oISO-9001:2015, ISO 13485, AS 9100 Rev. D, 21 CFR 820