Hojin Kwak

Hojin Kwak

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  • About me

    Senior Director Supplier Quality at GE Appliances, a Haier company

  • Education

    • Hongik University

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Kendo, ROTC 38th.

  • Experience

    • Republic of Korea Army

      Mar 2000 - Jun 2002
      Signal and Training Officer
    • LG Electronics

      Jul 2002 - Jul 2006
      Quality Assurance Manager

      Quality manager for parts and Manufacturing quality manager at Vacuum Cleaner division.Quality manager for Cost of Quality and field quality of Vacuum cleaner and Microwave Oven.

    • GE Appliances, a Haier company

      Aug 2006 - now

      •Provide leadership and expertise to Sourced Finish Goods Supplier Quality management in Asia•Develop strategy of Supplier Quality Management of all GEA SFG global supplier quality organization and train all GEA PQEs including Asia & USA.•Drive the implementation of GE Appliances Quality initiative/procedures in suppliers, improvement project for reducing COQ $$ of all Sourced Products.•Lead new supplier development with Sourcing team for supporting business strategic initiatives including supply base optimization, MCTO etc.•Own all Sourced Product team in Asia and mentoring/coaching young leader in PQE team. •Develop and standardize the Manufacturing Control Plan(MCP) for all sourced product lines including REF, Air-con, Washer, MWO and other products to ensure good quality product.•Work with Cross Functional team to lead NPI quality task and support NPI project of all product lines in USA and Asia. Show less

      • Senior Director Supplier Qulaity

        Sept 2021 - now
      • Director Supplier Quality

        Jan 2019 - Sept 2021
      • Team Leader - Product Quality Engineer for all Asia sourced finish goods

        Apr 2017 - Dec 2018
      • Quality Leader(PQM) of Microwave Oven

        Apr 2011 - Mar 2017
      • Quality Engineer

        Aug 2006 - Mar 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Black Belt(LG), Green Belt(GE)

    • CQE(Certified Quality Engineer)

      ASQ
      Jun 2005