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Gerardo Ranieses

Silang

Summary

I have more than 30 years experience in Manufacturing. Attending Customer Audit, ISO audit and supplier audit. Enhancing customer satisfaction through rigorous quality assurance, improved yield and processes. Good in failure analysis and process improvement, successfully maintained ISO accreditations while fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Manager

Wyntron
12.2007 - 07.2021
  • Increased customer satisfaction with products by ensuring consistent quality on all devices, no customer complaint.
  • Maintain ISO accreditations, as QMR added IATF 16949 And Medical ISO 13485 accreditations.
  • Streamlined bug reporting process, expediting resolution times for critical issues.s
  • Promoted continuous learning within the QA department through regular trainings .

Procurement Manager

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
02.2009 - 07.2016
  • . Responsible for procuring commodities for all HGST U.S. sites and HGST Europe.
  • US Procurement Data base Administrator.
  • Achievements:
    1. Establish Systems and Procedures for US Procurement Shared Services.
    2. Establish Supplier registration
    3. Support company cost saving initiativesEvaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.


Supplier Quality Engineering Manager

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
06.1997 - 01.2009
  • Job Scope:
    1. In-charge of SQE which include the following activities :
    - Conducts suppier audit and push for Process improvements
    - Conduct Monthly meeting with Suppliers to discuss Supplier performance
    - Conduct periodic qualification of SI Inspectors
    - Perform Failure analysis on In-process/Supplier Parts failure
    - Participate in Parts qualification
    II. In-charge of Incoming Inspection of all Materials
    - Perform Parts disposition
    - Review and revise Parts specification
    - Review and revise IQA/SQE Procedures;
    - Perform periodic training and qualifications of IQA Inspectors
  • Achievements:
    1. Establish Source inspection at Supplier, 30 local and overseas suppliers.
    2. Eliminate Parts sorting at (Hicap) site;
    3. Bring down SI DPPM to below 100 DPPM;
    4. Implement Supplier SPC
    5. Establish periodic communication with Suppliers.Led cross-functional teams to identify and resolve key quality issues in a timely manner.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Mapua Institute of Technology
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
04-1984

Skills

  • Failure Analysis
  • Yield improvement
  • Process improvement
  • Quality assurance expertise

Timeline

Procurement Manager

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
02.2009 - 07.2016

QA Manager

Wyntron
12.2007 - 07.2021

Supplier Quality Engineering Manager

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
06.1997 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Mapua Institute of Technology
Gerardo Ranieses