• Spearhead end-to-end NPI supply planning for FPGA chips, Devkit PCBs and edge AI products, ensuring material supply, seamless ramp-up and efficient production across multiple distribution channels for engineering builds.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive BOMs and critical engineering data, achieving 98% on-time product Power On, QRE and ENG builds.
• Generate weekly and quarterly executive reports, leveraging newly transitioned SAP IBP and Power BI tools to optimize material forecasting and inventory management.
• Lead cross-functional NPI meetings with engineering, operations, and sourcing teams to drive ramp readiness, raise key operational issues and optimize production for hardware validation processes.
• Applied strategies, driving supplier relationships and cost reductions, achieving $3.5M in savings on product builds.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with key cross functional teams for continuous process improvements and delivering programs on time from Power on to launch HVM.
• Implement Lean techniques to optimize production plans, improving yield rates, throughput time, and on-time delivery KPIs.