Robin Xiao

Experience

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  Peaktop International Holdings Limited

  Jul 1997 - Jul 2002

  Software Engineer to Project manager

  - - Took part in developing ERP system - Guiding developments of production management system and personnel management system, thus accumulating rich experience of system developing and analyzing as well as progress management.

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  MaiPu Communication Technology Co. Ltd

  Mar 2004 - Oct 2004

  Internship

  - As a intern in router center, i was rewarded as a excellent intern. - This is real a good experience for postgraduation. i took the chance to practice my study in computer network. - with these valuable experience i got 4 offers (Ericsson,Huawei,Tencent,Maipu)including the chance to work for Maipu after graduating. big thanks to Maipu

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  Ericsson

  Apr 2005 - Apr 2006

  Software engineer

  - Work in BBA department, Involved in 2 projects. ETN276(Mini BRAS) and CDMA-Router project- These 2 projects has proven that QiaoDao as new global IP center has the qualified techical backgroud. - Work in multi-country company, i got chance to improve my english skills, to open my mouth(which is a curse to many chinese english learner :))

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  Nokia Siemens Networks

  Apr 2006 - Oct 2011

  - Be responsible for Chengdu R&D3rd Party and subcontracting management, outsourcing strategy Subcontracting budget planning Contract negotiation Outsourcing project management Subcontracting cost control New supplier introduction negotiation - Acts as subcontracting coordinator for the R&D ensuring the systematic handling of subcontracting across the Product areas. - Ensure that the subcontracted maintenance activities are handled according to agreed SLAs.- Support previous R&D to build up a efficient way of working, drive the Agile transformation and continuous improvment culture. Show less R&D manager:- Set-up objectives and motivate team to achieve the target. - Recruitment, develop team members' competence to build-up a balance team. - Build-up a self-organized team, and lead a successful team with 3 times organization change- Lead a successful RichCom product prototyping on new platform, and do O&M system analysis at the same time. Maintenance program manager- Orchestrates and leads the product creation of delivery across all involved functions. - Achieving the program goals with respect to time, budget, functionality, costs and quality according to the program contract and the relevant product creation process - Provide in time、high quality customer support。Technical support duty manager:- Multi-role, Coordinate resource to ensure that emergency cases are solved on time.Delivery project manager: - Multi-role, act as a global delivery project manager to coordinate global team and local team to perform a Location upgrade in Mid-East country Show less

  • Manager, subcontracting and 3rd party projects

    Apr 2011 - Oct 2011

  • R&D manager , maintenance program manager

    Oct 2007 - Apr 2011

  • Lead designer

    Apr 2007 - Oct 2007

  • Software engineer

    Apr 2006 - Apr 2007
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  Symphony Teleca

  Nov 2011 - Mar 2015

  - Lead China Automotive business development - Lead China Automotive project delivery - Lead China Automotive resource and competence ramp up- Grow China Automotive team from scractch to 70+ - Manage team with 100+ team- Different type of projects including product devlopement, product maintenance, product testing , customer and operator customization- Project biding - customer relationship Resource planning according to project requestResources supply planResource hiring planDefine technical roadmapManage bench resourceBench resource managementTraining planDemo project Support Biding

  • Head of China Automotive Delivery

    May 2013 - Mar 2015

  • Head of Middleware and system integration practice

    Mar 2012 - Apr 2013

  • Capacity head of Teleca China

    Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
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  HARMAN International

  Apr 2015 - Feb 2019

  Head of China Automotive Services delivery

  - Lead China Automotive Service business development - Lead China Automotive Service project delivery - Lead China Automotive Service resource and competence ramp up- Grow team from scratch to 230+

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  ThunderSoft

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2024

  - Lead Chengdu and Chongqing Automotive delivery team including team management ， project delivery， biding support， customer relationship build up- Ramp up Chengdu and Chongqing Automotive team from scratch to 300+

  • General Manager of Smart Vehicle Chengdu&Chongqing Center

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2024

  • General Manager of Smart Vehicle EU&NA BU

    Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Smart Vehicle EU&NA BU Vice-General manager, and Smart Vehicle Chengdu General Manager

    Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
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  Cerence Inc.

  Apr 2024 - now

  Vice President - China Business Leader

  Leading Cerence China Business organization