Bruce Gao
Sr. Global Supply Manager - Ex-Google, Ex-Motorola
- Role
- Sr Global Category Manager at Schneider Electric
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bruce Gao
Operations professional in NPI and Sustaining environment. Experience managing business relationships with vendors and contract manufacturing partners globallyExperience in supplier evaluation/selection, should cost model, contract negotiation and supply base management,Manage RFQ and business awardExperience in all following technologies, materials/ components and related manufacturing processes : CNC machining, thermal liquid cooling, plastic injection molding, compression molding, basic plastic & elastomer materials, stamping, die-castingBilingual English (bilingual proficiency)- Mandarin Chinese (native)
Experience
Sr Global Category Manager
Jul 2025 — Present
Developing and implementing commodity strategies, managing commercial and sourcing relationships to all EMS manufacturing sites globally.
Education
Northeastern University (CN)
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2004 — 2008
Western Michigan University
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2009 — 2011
Skills
- New Program Launches
- Microsoft Office
- Supply Chain
- Npi
- Smt
- Odm Management
- Oem Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Kanban
- Consumer Electronics
- Microsoft Excel
- Low Cost Country Sourcing
- Electrical Engineering
- Product Management
- Quality Assurance
- Va/Ve
- Global Sourcing
- Project Management
- Introducing New Products
- Outsourcing Management
- Sap
- Kaizen
- Automotive Electronics
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