John Hart
Managing Director at WE-EF- Claim this Profile
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Japanese Full professional proficiency
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Chinese(Mandarin) Professional working proficiency
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Thai Limited working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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WE-EF ASIA PACIFIC
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Germany
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Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Managing Director Operations
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Jan 2016 - Aug 2018
My remit was expanded to include production and facility management , allowing fuller integration of quality system improvements into production processes and resulting in reduced defects, greater efficiency and improved lot acceptance ratios. We have moved from "fire fighting" to "fire prevention". Successful introduction of WE-CANDO system to replace 5S and improve worker knowledge and participation in manufacturing and quality improvements.
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General Manager
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
WE-EF is a German-based international organisation specialising in exterior lighting with facilities in several countries worldwide.. .I am in charge of finance, administration, general affairs and industrial engineering for the Thailand facility.
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Cent-Engineering(Thailand)
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Thailand
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Managing Director
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Jan 2005 - Aug 2014
Carry out general management for Precision parts manufacturer. Responisble for P&L function, sales & marketing, HR systems, quality management, and engineering. Components are for HDD(Hard Disk Drive), Fiberoptic(Passive and Active components), automotive and other electronic applications such as connector. Led recovery and rebuilding of company after Thailand major floods in 2011. Carry out general management for Precision parts manufacturer. Responisble for P&L function, sales & marketing, HR systems, quality management, and engineering. Components are for HDD(Hard Disk Drive), Fiberoptic(Passive and Active components), automotive and other electronic applications such as connector. Led recovery and rebuilding of company after Thailand major floods in 2011.
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Central Corp
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Japan
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Sales and Marketing Director
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Sep 1998 - Dec 2004
Developed new business and increased existing businesses for trading in custom-made precision components, ESD solutions, custom packaging and specialized machinery for manufacturing. Worked with manufacturers in multiple areas of business from metal parts, plastic parts all the way to robot machinery and automation systems.customized for various end user's needs Developed new business and increased existing businesses for trading in custom-made precision components, ESD solutions, custom packaging and specialized machinery for manufacturing. Worked with manufacturers in multiple areas of business from metal parts, plastic parts all the way to robot machinery and automation systems.customized for various end user's needs
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Coordinator for International Relations
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Aug 1997 - Aug 1998
I was liason between international guests and the Prefectural Government's various offices and officials I was liason between international guests and the Prefectural Government's various offices and officials
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Education
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University of Leeds
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chinese and Japanese Studies