Chuck Linh

About Chuck Linh

A results oriented people and process manufacturing supervisor/manager, focused on bringing new products to market and sustaining complex assembly and test operations. • Exceeded senior management’s and customer expectations while optimizing costs and maximizing company profitability. • Associate of Science Degree majoring in Electronics Technology along with extensive manufacturing operations experience in electronic test equipment, optical disk drives, fiber optics, Industrial Ethernet networking products, LED street lighting, and Electronics Manufacturing Services. • Dedicated to corporate success using personal ability to understand and utilize the details of products and to work effectively with Engineering, company management, Quality and production personnel, suppliers and sub-contract manufacturers. • SAP ERP System; Epicor ERP System, PCMRP, Alliance/MFG MRP System, ASK ManMan. • IPC Standards 610 – J Std 001, Programming; BASIC, Microsoft QuickBASIC, Turbo C ++, Motorola Assembly Language, Intel 8080, 8085 Assembly Language, Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Microsoft Project, Visio and Floorplan plus 3D. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Program/Project Management, Manufacturing Management, Process Development, Procurement Management, MRP System, ERP System, Materials Management, Procedure Development, Lean Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Warehouse Management, Team Management, Inventory Management, 5S, Kaizen, Pareto, IPC 610-J STD 001 Certify Trainer, manpower planning, capital equipment, multiple level BOM structures, global outsourcing, increasing product yields and improve group performance as well. NPI from design inception to product release. Industrial Networking products. Xtramus and SmartBits network test equipment. Fiber Optic Ethernet and Token Ring Local Area Networks. Optical hard drive. Component level analysis and troubleshooting microprocessor, digital and analog circuits. Trilingual in Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), English, Vietnamese.

Experience

1. Program Project Manager

   Suba Technology, Inc

   Sep 2015 — Present · Milpitas, CA, US

   Managing multi engineering projects from design to products release, accomplishments include transitioning products to production and contract manufacturing domestic and international, to achieve full turnkey and significant cost savings.• Work cross-functionally across Manufacturing, Engineering, purchasing to ensure all key items for project activities are on track. Utilizing MRP system to generate and implemented forecast from Sales and Marketing team to drive scheduling over all supply plan requirements by model, as well as driving contract manufacturer capability and capacity to enable on time delivery per master scheduling.• Review all documents, generate bill of materials, NPI (New Product Introduction) and MPI (Manufacturing Process Instruction).• Managed and supervised over 50 professionals in Operation. Hiring, coaching, motivating and discipline. Setting performance objectives and development plans, and provided positive direction to the staff to achieve performance goals and increase productivity. Materials/Procurements Manager 1/2014 to 9/2015• Lead Materials Department of the company. In charge of procurement, materials planning, and inventory control groups.• Extensive experience utilizing ERP/MRP systems to ensure timely fulfillment of parts order for issuing Production backorders, RMA repair and Khan-ban locations.• Manage and executing weekly cycle counting program, reconciliations and any necessary resolution to areas of weakness which are identified in order to meet accuracy goals.• Lead the purchasing group and negotiated price, quality, and delivery terms with suppliers. Achieved 25% cost saving for PCB, IC, Power Supply.• Monitored and evaluated supplier performance. Set up and implemented supplier sourcing strategies for lower price, shorter lead time and better quality/service.• Reduced inventory by 20% from the previous year and avoided materials shortage by setting up JIT and bonded programs with major suppliers.

Education

• College of Marin

  AS, Electronics Technology

  1979 — 1981