Koh Boon Yew

Koh Boon Yew

Process / Maintenance Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    HOD of Continuous Improvement & Automation

  • Education

    • University of Twente

      2021 - 2021
      Lean Six Sigma
    • Queen's University Belfast

      2016 - 2017
      Masters Business Administration and Management, General Commendation
    • Multimedia University

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering 2nd Class
  • Experience

    • Infineon Technologies

      Apr 2011 - Dec 2013
      Process / Maintenance Engineer

      Job Description• Maintain machines to obtain optimum OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency)• Schedule periodical preventive maintenance plan for machine (Half year/ Yearly)Achievement:• Identified the root cause of a major product defect which caused the company 15million in terms of lawsuits. Subsequently, designed a systematic method to identifythe defect before product shipment

    • Foster Electrics

      Jan 2013 - Sept 2014
      Project Engineer

      Job Description• Handling customers requisition, and design parts based on their needs.• Designing speakers and sound systems in accordance to customers specification• Perform costing calculation based on customers given price expectations• Arrange and manage for trial production, pre-production of product to observe sustainability of product for future mass Production.Achievement:• Clinched numerous projects from clients such as Sony, Yamaha and Sharp

    • PackR Pte Ltd

      Oct 2014 - Jul 2016
      Commissioning Engineer

      Job Description• Manage assembly and commissioning of machines distributed within Asia Region• Perform mechanical and pneumatic installation, followed by electrical circuit assembly to the main Control Panel• Perform electrical and pneumatic functional test for parts functionality using Siemens Simatic Controller• Technically trained in France.Achievements (Completed Projects):• TOTAL Oil & Gas - Located in Singapore• DOW Chemical Company - Located in Indonesia• Chevron Oil & Gas - Located in Singapore• Akzo Nobel - Located in China• Coopers - Located in Australia Show less

    • Infineon Technologies

      Oct 2017 - Sept 2019
      Yield & EOL Lead

      Job Description:i. Managing overall yield & quality for assembly segmentii. 10 engineers reporting functionally on yield & quality topics. 5 engineers directly reporting for EOL topics (molding, sawing, laser-mark, trim & form)ii. Drafting plans and driving team towards achieving targets. iii. Acts as a direct interface between quality & process segment (Customer complains, 8-D formation, task-force)iv. Managing documentation of PFMEA, MFMEA, OJTI, Control Plan, Bonding diagram & etc for auditv. Leading critical projects affecting operations in terms of yield & qualityAchievement:a) Leading engineering team towards achieving target for 7 / 8 package TCR target. (Other 1 expected to hit target by Jan 2019)b) Leading plating assembly team towards reducing “Blister” defect by 100% (€ 100,000)c) Leading molding assembly team towards reducing “Mold Bleed” defect by 90 % (€ 50,000)d) Driving engineering assembly team towards identifying major material related defect thus increasing Capacity & overall yield (Reduced defects by 4-5 million units) (€ 200,000) Show less

    • MELEXIS

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2021
      Continuous Improvement Specialist

      Job Description:1. Continuous Improvement Representative in Malaysia2. Leading Global Projects with relevant production site. (Malaysia, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany)3. Identifying transformation and improvement projects for continuous improvement.4. Conduct occasional training and problem solving methodology for engineers & technicians

    • Jabil

      Sept 2021 - now

      + Managing Operation Transformation for key clients+ Cultivating predictive & continuous improvement culture + Managing Supply chain transformation + Managing Plant Overall Improvement KPI + Accounts managed: Tesla, Irobot ,GE, Wabtec, Collins, Aerospace+ Strategize top-down dissemination of Improvement strategies + Run Kaizen Events & Training (8D Methodology, DMAIC, Six Sigma, Lean)

      • Head of Department Continuous Improvement & Automation

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Head of Department Continuous Improvement

        Mar 2023 - Jul 2023
      • Section Manager

        Sept 2022 - Apr 2023
      • Continuous Improvement Plant Lead

        Sept 2021 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      Lean Six Sigma Academy (LSSA)
      Jul 2021