Brian Cai

Brian Cai

Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • About me

    Engineering Porject Manager at Lenovo

  • Education

    • University of Science and Technology of China

      1999 - 2004
      Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Mentex Technology (China) LTD.

      Aug 2004 - May 2006
      Mechanical Design Engineer

      Mechanical Design Engineer responsible for researching and developing new generation of medical equipment. Designed a new type of operating table joined 2006 International Medical Equipment Exhibition in Shenzhen.

    • IBM

      Sept 2006 - May 2011

      Team leader managing IE team to ensure sufficient resource, space and capacity to support high complexity production due to IBM business model. Additionally in charge of capacity related projects and confidential projects. Responsible for IE workload modeling, manufacturing efficiency measurement, layout design, equipment bring up, productivity improvement, business case analysis and leading capacity projects and confidential projects. Responsible for facility expansion project in multiple manufacturing floors while managing facility suppliers from a quality and schedule perspective.

      • Industrial Engineer Team Leader

        Mar 2008 - May 2011
      • Industrial Engineer

        Jun 2006 - Feb 2008
      • Concurrent Post: Facility Engineer

        Sept 2006 - Feb 2007
    • IBM

      Mar 2013 - Dec 2014

      Project manager working as Engineering Subject Matter Expert in company level projects and leading ENG internal projects including efficiency improvement, capacity expansion, process optimization/innovation, NPI, MFG system migration, strategic sourcing change, layout design, equipment procurement, facility setup, process development, etc… Involving from initial business case sizing to final implementation. Core team member of many highly confidential projects at a worldwide level. Responsible for Business Operations under Engineering Hardware Execution Vertical controlling finance, budget plans, tower capital management and guaranteeing the expenses & commitments under financial results.

      • Engineering Project Manager

        Jun 2011 - Dec 2014
      • Concurrent Post: Engineering Business Operations Manager

        Mar 2013 - Jul 2013
    • Lenovo Systems Technology Company Limited

      Jan 2015 - now
      Engineering Porject Manager

      Transition to Lenovo due to X86 business acquisition. Engineering SME for transition Melody projects.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aider

      Shenzhen Emergency Center
      Jul 2012
    • ISO Internal Auditor

      British Standards Institute BSI-KSA
      May 2012
    • PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2012
    • DOX Green Belt

      IBM
      Jan 2009
  • Volunteer Experience

    • CSC

      Issued by IBM on Sept 2011
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