Phongpitch P.
Senior Procurement and Supplier Quality Engineer
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Phongpitch P. is a results-driven engineering professional with over five years of experience in mass production environments, including contributions at Hoya and Murata. Now transitioning into a Technical Procurement and Supplier Quality Assurance role, Phongpitch has a proven track record in vendor management and Genba inspections, working collaboratively across functions. Specializing in assessing supplier performance, he conducts root cause analysis using the 5Why and FTA methodologies to maintain compliance with production standards. His expertise in lean manufacturing principles enables process optimization and swift issue resolution. At Hoya Lamphun Ltd., Phongpitch has managed technical procurement and equipment development projects, ensuring that machinery aligns with stringent factory requirements. While at Murata Electronics (Thailand), he monitored quality metrics and led initiatives to enhance mass production capacity and reduce operational waste, demonstrating his adeptness in process improvement and technical data analysis. Phongpitch holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Chiangmai University.
Experience
Senior Engineer (Automation Section - R&D)
Hoya Lamphun Ltd. · 2022 — PresentOversaw technical procurement and managed equipment development initiatives, ensuring effective tracking from design through to production line implementation. Engaged directly with vendors on-site and on the factory floor to set up and debug machinery in compliance with Q-gate controls. Led testing and inspection of machinery and parts to ensure they conformed to factory requirements and quality standards. Delivered prompt technical solutions to suppliers to address any quality or operational challenges during production preparation. Facilitated essential meetings to maintain coordination among R&D, production teams, and external suppliers.Group Leader Engineer (Training & Maintenance Engineer)
Murata Electronic (Thailand) · 2018 — 2022Monitored performance data of machines and parts, evaluating operational health and delivering reports to management. Conducted in-depth Root Cause Analysis using 5Why and FTA methods to troubleshoot and permanently resolve intricate production challenges. Managed parts procurement for machine modifications while implementing lean principles to enhance process control and minimize downtime. Provided hands-on training and technical guidance to technicians, ensuring they complied with standard operating procedures during model change-overs. Led the implementation of an Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machine to improve quality assurance and streamlined inspection times significantly.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Electrical EngineeringChiangmai University
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