Ribin Lye

Experience

• 

  A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research

  Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Research Assistant

  • Responsible for fabrication, characterization and testing of microfluidic reactors and micro lens array in photostructurable glass ceramics • Conference: “Microfabrication of Photostructurable Glass Ceramics”, ICPS, 2008

• 

  A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  Research Engineer

  • Responsible for fabrication, characterization and testing of 4” Si MRAM devices • Publication: “Reduction of switching current by spin transfer torque effect in perpendicular anisotropy magnetoresistive devices (invited)”, Journal of Applied Physics, 2011

• 

  Micron Technology

  Mar 2011 - Mar 2017

  Senior Engineer

  • Responsible for Process Engineering, Maintenance Engineering and Production in various 12” Si areas resolving daily manufacturing issues and conducting improvement actions• Project lead for multiple fab-wide Continuous Improvement projects in metrics such as Cost, Productivity, Downtime, FDC alarm, Quality incident and Cycletime• Commissioned 11 equipment (5 different processes) for fab expansion and achieved Micron’s best-in-class installation period (22 days improvement from record)• Head of Recreation Committee to plan and execute recreational activities for entire company Show less

• 

  Ams AG

  Apr 2017 - Jan 2022

  • Responsible for all Process and Maintenance Engineering KPI’s including Yield, Scrap Cost Cpk, Utilization, Uptime, Downtime, Maintenance Cost• Coach and drive department (40 employees) on developing and executing correction, corrective, preventive, improvement actions and resolving daily manufacturing issues• Drive entire site in governance of Continuous Improvement Projects including Product Cost, Capacity and Productivity• Lead department in achieving IATF 16949 standard certification Show less • Coach and drive department executing capacity analysis, layout planning, fit-out, installation & qualification of >100 tools, and followed by development, transfer, qualification & industrialization of >20 technologies and >50 products• Perform costing scenario studies for new projects and products to maximize efficiency of space utilization with lowest project and product cost• Responsible for capital expenditure budget forecast planning and business case justification for entire site (production capacity expansion, new engineering capability and new project/product requirements) Show less

  • Senior Engineering Manager

    May 2021 - Jan 2022

  • Head of Project Management, Industrialisation & Industrial Engineering

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2021

  • Project Manager

    Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
• 

  Excelitas Technologies Corp.

  Jan 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Added Process Engineering portfolio as part of leadership renewal plan• Responsible for all Process Engineering KPI’s including Yield, Scrap Cost, NPI Cycletime and Masterdata Accuracy• Coach and drive department (30 employees) on developing and executing correction, corrective, preventive, improvement actions and resolving daily manufacturing issues• Partner with R&D and business units to lead NPI team in developing processes to achieve new product specifications and reviewing requests for quotation proposals• Lead department in achieving AS9100 standard certification Show less

  • Senior Engineering, Continuous Improvement & Adv Mfg Manager at Excelitas Technologies

    Sept 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Senior Continuous Improvement & Advanced Manufacturing Manager

    Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
• 

  West Pharmaceutical Services

  Apr 2023 - now

  Senior Manager, Global Manufacturing Network Optimisation & Technology Transfers

  • Strategize products for transfer between sites and prepare business case for optimization of global manufacturing network to achieve improvements in margin and lead time• Manage department in leading cross-functional global teams to plan and execute technology transfer protocols to transfer products across manufacturing sites and satisfying customers’ and legal requirements to achieve commercialization• Lead global subject matter experts and plant stakeholders to perform comprehensive risk assessments, develop risk mitigation actions and assessing residual risks• Continuously review with Plant Leadership and Global Operations on highly complex technology transfer procedures to improve effectiveness and efficiency• Initiated remodeling of technology transfer project management tool on Microsoft Azure to enable analysis of project task duration and harmonize best known methodologies globally Show less