Individual that is passionate to drive innovation & continuous improvement through exploration of new opportunities in product renovation, new product development & process simplification. Diligent, independent, team player, analytical, good project management skills and solid interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with stakeholders.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
R&D ASSISTANT PROGRAM MANAGER
CAMPBELL CHEONG CHAN (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD
PETALING JAYA
10.2020 - Current
Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Technical Lead in Supply Chain Capacity Improvement project (Line Extension & Increasing Line Speed)
Technical Lead in Supply Chain Yield Improvement Initiative (new pump qualification on 2 bottling lines & 1 pouch line)
Leading R&D Value Engineering Team in driving and delivering cost engineering projects that helps drive company P&L performance
Leading & driving Value Engineering Funnel & VE Workshop with Supply Chain as well as Commercial Team to build 3 year growth enabler initiatives
Leading the Business Continuity Program - Establishing and effectively implementing a strategy focusing on ensuring top 30 product Raw Material Supply Continuity (Working together with Procurement, QA & Planners as well as rest of Supply Chain Stakeholders)
Leading in qualification of new Co-Manufacturing initiatives to drive business continuity and sustainability
Technical Lead /Support to Supply Chain in troubleshooting daily plant issues
SENIOR FOOD TECHNOLOGIST
CAMPBELL CHEONG CHAN (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD
PETALING JAYA
11.2019 - 09.2020
Successfully developed extensions and improvements to food product lines for capacity unlocking
Spearheaded product packaging improvement project with multi-departmental task force for domestic & export markets
Adaptive, providing good leadership, fast decision making & effective strategies in overcoming unexpected hurdles while delivering project on time
Managing projects by planning, designing and conducting experiments/trials in the laboratory and production plant, conducting data analysis to develop conclusions and recommendations
Executing and/or developing methods for finished applications to assess the performance of ingredients/technologies
Supervise & trained Technicians & Interns, as well as providing clear and concise direction regarding daily work task
Taking on role of Growth Enabler/Value Engineering Coordinator
Keeping track and being up to date on Growth Enabler projects, ensuring that project leads are delivering to committed numbers & timeline to achieve business targets for the year
Generating monthly reports on Year To Date performance for review by functional head directors
Design & carry out sensory training to further develop competency of internal sensory panel
Project lead in sourcing alternatives for high consumption raw materials as business contingency plan & seeking opportunities in cost reduction & process simplification.
FOOD TECHNOLOGIST
CAMPBELL CHEONG CHAN (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD
PETALING JAYA
06.2017 - 10.2019
Successfully designed & launched 3 new products while meeting project brief in terms of flavor profile, cost and product functionality
Product reformulation to improve cost efficiency, quality & productivity
Liaising with suppliers on product development process / explore new opportunities in new technology, ingredient or method of processing that improved products quality and simplify processes
Carry out trials in lab scale & manufacturing scale, leading key stakeholders in product performance assessment to gain alignment & determine decision on project commercialization
Tackling ad hoc material supply shortage issues through project management skills to ensure business continuity and prevent deletion of product from market
Sensory Evaluation Moderator (lead & moderate Structured Inspection, continuous improvement of evaluation method & training sensory panelists)
Shelf Life Program Champion (building & implementing shelf life SOP, moderator, maintenance of entire program)
Compilation, documentation & maintenance of product related documents
Support in set up of Culinary & Sensory Center
R&D TRAINEE
CAMPBELL CHEONG CHAN (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD
Petaling Jaya
11.2015 - 06.2017
Support in new product innovation process
Support in product value engineering initiatives (reformulation, preliminary testing, research & trial support)
Participate as panelist in product shelf life program
Support in troubleshooting factory related issues (product and processing)
Screened & trained panelists for sensory evaluation program
Participate as panelist in product shelf life program
Support & lead yearly crop evaluation process for contracted materials
INTERN
RACNIC SDN BHD
Kuala Lumpur
08.2015 - 10.2015
Coordinating with customers on material requirements for their production needs
Corresponding with principals on product price quotation & lead time requirement for shipment arrangement
Preparation of Sales Record
Follow up on shipment arrangement and shipping documentation to ensure on time shipment arrival
Office administration and filing
Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
Senior System Development Engineer at Etex Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Formerly known as Promat Malaysia Sdn Bhd)Senior System Development Engineer at Etex Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Formerly known as Promat Malaysia Sdn Bhd)