Jim Cronin

Sr. Director, Manufacturing NPI - F5 Inc

Role
Sr Director, Manufacturing Npi and Global Packaging at F5
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Manufacturing & ProductionView LinkedIn profile

About Jim Cronin

Specialties: Virtual Program Management of complex hardware projectsPackaging design and qualificationDesign for Manufacturability/Quality/Service and ReliabilityElectronics Assembly and Test processesPCB fabrication technologyGlobal NPI Contract Manufacturing/ODM ManagementSupplier Selection, Qualification and ManagementProduct Life Cycle ManagementGlobal People ManagementRisk and Change Management

Experience

  1. Sr Director, Manufacturing Npi and Global Packaging

    F5

    Oct 2009 — Present

    Bridging the gap between Engineering and Global Manufacturing to deliver world class products.Responsible for program management, manufacturing engineering, NPI quality, contract manufacturing management, global technical supplier management (metal, plastics, packaging, cables, PCBs, fans, power supplies), global packaging design and qualification. Responsible for off-shoring, and then the reverse, for all product lines (Including NPI start-up)

Education

  • Southern New Hampshire University

    BS Mgmt, Leadership

    2004 — 2008

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell

    Industrial Engineering/Mechanical

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Certificate, Program Management

Skills

  • Iso
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Product Development
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Testing
  • Rohs
  • Pmp
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Program Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Process Improvement
  • Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Project Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Documentations
  • Bill of Materials
  • Management

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