Chee Kien Yong

Experience

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  Optiqua Technologies

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2014

  Project Manager

  1. Part of pioneer team of 3 (including company founder) in startup company.2. Wear multiple hats during early stages involving research/development, partner/vendor sourcing and collaboration, prototyping, customer communication, external(customer)/internal project management.3. Work with internal product development team to translate prototype to product (sensor) version 1 for launching customers locally and overseas.4. Plan and manage project with customers which includes project teams (customers) meetings, milestones presentations and reports.5. Managed and completed successfully launching customer’s project which involves the implementation of product (sensors) network worth 1 million SGD.6. Coordinate and manage test effort locally and overseas (including US EPA) for sensors.7. Lead internal development team which consists of 5 team members which consists of electrical (firmware, hardware), mechanical engineers, data analysis scientist and chemical scientist in later stage of company for product version 2. Show less

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  JN Medsys Pte Ltd

  Aug 2014 - now

  Senior Manager

  • Lead and motivate Engineering and Manufacturing team to ensure that all engineering projects, initiatives, modern technology and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies, objectives and delivery commitments.• Sets strategic direction and provides technical leadership for the design and implementation of features, processes and system enhancements.• Ensure the team has the appropriate systems, tools (hardware and software) and infrastructure to meet the team’s deliverables.• Manage products from concept through new production and successfully transition products into sustaining manufacturing teams.• Exert influence cross-functionally to meet goals and support the teams.• Work collaboratively with other groups, especially sales and customer support team to understand both internal and external feedback and to build a joint roadmap that addresses the needs of the products and operations. • Forecast and manages budget to upgrade the existing systems to meet the requirements of the client and that suit the current industry requirements.• Participate in the professional development for employees including coaching, mentoring, succession planning and organizational refinement. Show less