Jason Low

Technical Sourcing Assistant Manager at Multitest
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Penang, Malaysia, MY

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Experience

    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Technical Sourcing Assistant Manager
      • Jan 2020 - Present

      At the same time, I was assigned to transfer the production line to the counterpart in Philippines.Provide training for Filipino employees.Incorporate lean manufacturing concepts into the production workshop in the Philippines.Successfully transferred the production line to Cohu Philippines.Since February 2021, I have been promoted to Assistant Manager of Technical Sourcing.To oversee the procurement team by providing assistance when necessary, guiding the recruitment of new employees, and completing the annual review process.Negotiating contracts with suppliers, including collecting and collating relevant data in advance, preparing proposals and counter-proposals, and formulating policies to improve the company’s economic conditions.Establish working relationships with new suppliers by conducting preliminary research, meeting with representatives, verifying product availability, and finalizing sales terms.Complete an annual review of the company's supply chain to evaluate current contracts and develop plans to improve procurement efficiency and reduce costs. Show less

    • Manufacturing Assistant Manager
      • Aug 2016 - Present

      From 2016 to May 2019, I was the manufacturing team leader of this company.During this period, I supervised on-site workers during production activities to ensure compliance with ethical and safety procedures.The safety and functionality of manufacturing equipment must also be evaluated. At the same time, ensure that the products and commodities produced meet the quality standards available in the industry.Ensure that the manufactured products and commodities meet the quality standards available in the industry.Incentivize workers to increase production while maintaining high production standards.Inspect finished products to ensure quality and meet industry standards before being declared ready for useKeep records of worker performance.Keep records of equipment, budget, delivery, and supply and provide them to management for evaluation.Develop work schedules for workers and ensure that they strictly follow them; check attendance to ensure that workers go to work on time and on time.Act as an intermediary between workers and management to create healthy communication.Make a production plan in time to execute the project.Make sure to provide working materials when needed.Because Xcerra was acquired by Cohu at 2019. The Penang plant announced the suspension of production and the production needs to be transferred to the Philippines.Therefore, from June 2019 to February 2021, I was promoted to Assistant Manufacturing Manager. Show less

    • Production Supervisor
      • Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

      I will have responsible for the day-to-day running of production processes in all types of manufacturing operations. Ensure effective employee relations. Provide employee coaching and development. Makes employment decisions. Resolve employee issues through problem resolution. Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Work to continuously improve in all areas. Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provides regular progress reports to manager. Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action. Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures. Monitoring OTD. Maintain proper inventory levels. Manage department priorities. Track absenteeism and timekeeping. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Show less

    • Malaysia
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Sourcing Engineer
      • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

      Implements plans to assure orders meet specified quality and delivery times and to minimize the total cost of purchases. Documents performance to action plans and timelines for assigned sourcing projects. Establishes supplier base in conformance with guidance from Category Managers. Handles requests for information, quotations, proposals, and bidding processes. Evaluates current and potential suppliers in coordination with Supplier Quality Teams. Negotiates with suppliers to meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives. Executes contract negotiation and development in coordination with Sourcing Manager and Contract Specialists. Drives the parts and process qualification in coordination with Supplier Quality Teams. Works with Sourcing Manager or Sourcing Leader to guarantee supply for all portfolios. Establishes and maintains rapport with all levels of supplier personnel and internal customers. Identifies opportunities and implements actions to achieve efficiencies. Show less

    • Facilities Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Manufacturing Engineer
      • Mar 2010 - May 2015

      - Responsibility for the identification, prioritization and execution of corrections to address issues which impact manufacturing line overall equipment effectiveness performance on a daily basis. - Working with wider team to ensure timely resolution of all production issues. - Take a lead role in structured troubleshooting issues and identifying activities which improve efficiency using engineering data analysis tools (Pareto Analysis, MTBF, MTTR, Cycle time Analysis, Lean troubleshooting). - Ensure absolute adherence to all Quality system and Company Safety System requirement. - Ensure quality of process and product as defined in appropriate OS and Material specifications. - Ensure GMPs and system safety and promotes compliance. - Continuously improve the performance of the business unit. - Participate in FMEA and PPAP with QE for activities associated with product transfers and launches. - Support all capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, Installation and validation. - Interface with Materials Science, Design and Quality Assurance departments to provide customer with a quality product in a timely manner. - Validation, Appraisal and support of coating suppliers, machining suppliers and raw material suppliers e.g. Forgings, titanium etc. - Support process development and cost reduction activities within the business units. - Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents. Show less

    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior wire cut and EDM machinists
      • Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

      Wire Cut :- In charge of 7 units of CNC wire cut machine(Agie, Charmilles & Sodick). EDM :- In charge of 3 units of CNC EDM machine(Charmilles,Sodick & Mitsubishi). Responsible to ensure daily target output is met and defect rate / scrap rate is less than target. Proactively involve in machine scheduling , work in progress finishing scheduling , tracking each WIP to completion in order to fulfill the customer shipment requirement .Need to flexible in order to meet sudden customer change in requirement For new projects , I am involved in designing , modifying jigs & fixtures to accommodate the line for the new products. Also preparing electrode for EDM department to running process. Each product has different requirement and the jigs need to be customized to meet the end customer requirement. Part of the skill set required for new project is to program the CNC machine per customer drawing. I am able to interpret technical and engineering drawing and understand the geometrical and tolerancing requirement. For the simple servicing required for the preventive maintenance for the machine under my care , it was carried out by me . For preventive maintenance , we would carry the servicing as per our PM schedule with the proper PM work instruction. Do the NC program follow the customer drawing requirement and send to machine to run product. I am able to using checking equipment to check the product follow the drawing required. I am able to do the 5S in 2 departments. To fulfill 5S standard. I am also able to research & develop the machine condition (technology) to make production process faster , achieve all dimensioning from customer drawing & make quality job. Show less

Education

  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
    Professional Diploma, MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
    2019 - 2020
  • Penang Skills Development Centre
    Diploma, Applied engineering
    2002 - 2003

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