Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Affiliations
Mixing Musical instruments, Watch Movies, 70,80,90 Music, Weekly walk to different places, traveling
Additional Information
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Weng Hong Auw Yong

Summary

With over 20 years of industrial experience in precision engineering and manufacturing mechanical parts and components in high-volume manufacturing environments, I bring a wealth of expertise. My NTC in Precision Engineering and Tool & Die Making has equipped me with strong knowledge and practical skills in designing and fabricating tooling, jigs, and fixtures. At Kulicke & Soffa, a leading wire bonder equipment manufacturer for the semiconductor industry, I served as a technician responsible for assembling and integrating Ball Bonders. This included software installation based on specific configurations and performing thorough machine final checkouts. Currently, as an Avionics technician at Rockwell Collins, I am entrusted with hardware assembly, LRU testing, and software installation according to customer configurations. Professional procurement engineer with comprehensive experience in managing procurement projects from inception to completion. Adept at supplier negotiations, cost reduction strategies, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and consistently achieving impactful results. Reliable and adaptable in meeting evolving project needs with keen attention to detail and organizational skills. Knowledgeable Project Engineer with comprehensive background in managing procurement projects. Effectively coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and optimized cost-efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in supplier negotiation and project risk management. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement Project Engineer

Komax Singapore Pte Ltd
05.2015 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to identify project requirements, aligning procurement activities with business objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and corporate policies through diligent oversight of all procurement-related activities.
  • Evaluated bid proposals from various suppliers, selecting those that met both technical specifications and budget constraints for each project.
  • Applied risk management strategies to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions, securing uninterrupted project progress.
  • Managed cross-functional teams in the execution of complex engineering projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence.
  • Leveraged strong negotiation skills to secure advantageous terms for materials acquisition while maintaining positive supplier relationships.
  • Maintained an organized database of supplier information, streamlining future procurement efforts and improving decision-making capabilities.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures for projects, negotiating favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced procurement lead times by streamlining the bidding process and establishing strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Developed and implemented efficient procurement strategies, contributing to significant cost savings across multiple projects.
  • Supported company growth by identifying new supplier opportunities, assessing their capabilities and ensuring they met strategic objectives.
  • Coordinated with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration of purchased components into final products.
  • Negotiated vendor payment terms and contract conditions to meet aggressive production and cost requirements.
  • Approved requisitions, placed purchase orders and expedited goods and services to meet Just In Time (JIT) inventory controls.
  • Established reliable, cost-effective supply sources to support full production of [Type] product lines.
  • Placed orders for merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other specification requirements.
  • Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective purchasing terms.
  • Evaluated product quality and vendor performance to maintain quality standards.
  • Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.

Production Technician

Rockwell Collins South East Asia
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Perform assembly of wireless access point, wireless access point antennal and communication sever for commercial air craft such as A320/321 and B737/757 dream liner
  • Install and testing of firmware per customer requirements
  • Design assembly fixture for process and quality improvement
  • Troubleshooting and resolve technical issue that encounter during assembly and testing
  • Responsible and ensure on time delivery of material from store room for assigned production work order
  • Responsible and ensure assigned production work are completed on time with good quality.

Technician

Kulicke & Soffa
01.2014 - 11.2014
  • Perform assembly and integration of Ball Bonder Machine as per customer’s configurations
  • Install and download of machine operating software and associated utilities
  • Perform machine full alignment and calibration and machine buyoff
  • Perform machine software upgrade and engineering change
  • Trouble-shoot and fix technical issue during machine installation.

Project Co-Ordinator in India

Bedok Bethesda Tampines Church
03.2013 - 10.2013
  • Map-out project objectives, budgeting, planning and execution
  • Sourcing of supplier and contractors in supporting projects
  • Liaison in project tender / price negotiation / final term and conditions
  • Project Management in ensuring project completion according to project schedule
  • Provide monthly update of project overall status
  • Organize team meeting to ensure focus and alignment.

Taxi Driver (Self-Employed)

TransCap Taxi
12.2010 - 03.2013
  • Exploring to earn a living of self-employment as Taxi Driver and also to flexi-hours in-order to purpose personal interest.

Process and Programmer Engineer

Fong’s Eng & Manufacturing Pte Ltd
04.2006 - 12.2010
  • Provide technical support in precision manufacturing of mechanical parts as per customer’s specifications
  • Mapping of project and executional plan
  • Prepare technical data, operations process, tooling, bill of material
  • Liaise with internal teams on material sourcing, procurement and out-sourcing of manufacturing activities
  • Visit sub-contractor in ensuring compliance
  • Perform first article / generate technical report
  • Provide engineering solution in ensuring delivery per customer schedule.

Estimator

Sunny Metal and Engineering Pte Ltd
01.2004 - 04.2006
  • Provide pricing / quotation to customers basing on design / mechanical specifications
  • Study technical drawing associate to material costing, manufacturing process and parts fabrication
  • Involve in stamping process of different materials such as type of bending and powder coating
  • Handler customer feedback and compliant
  • Liaise with internal team in providing engineering solutions in ensuring meeting on-time delivery.

Planner

Jamco Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2003 - 12.2004
  • Support the planning of materials for the assembly and integration of machineries
  • Create Bill-of-Materials for new projects
  • Initiate purchase requisition and ensure timely materials delivery in supporting the production
  • Keep tracking of incoming standard parts accordingly of BOM listing
  • Adopt Kanban system in material availability with the use of MRP system.

Engineer / Purchaser / Buyer / Sub Contractor / Store Keeper

Stamford Precision Tool Pte Ltd
07.1998 - 11.2003
  • Design of cutting Tools
  • Purchasing and Sourcing of carbide material
  • Inventory Control
  • Design of cutter suitable for cutting profile and cutting geometry for different type of material
  • Sub contract out confirm order
  • Monitor of inventory
  • Ensure order completed and delivery on time.

Assistant Engineer / Purchase / Store-keeper

Tan Poh Kwang Manufacturing & Eng Pte Ltd
08.1992 - 06.1998
  • Responsible for the design and fabricate of Jig and Fixtures
  • Build different types of tooling for cutting complicated profile
  • Review of mechanical drawings for finishing or roughing mold base, ( use of Auto-cad )
  • Responsible for sourcing of raw materials / cutting holders and purchasing of mechanical parts
  • Manage key suppliers, spares control and inventory control.

Technician

SOSS of S’pore
03.1985 - 07.1992
  • Provide technical support, setup of jig and fixtures for production
  • Trouble-shooting, maintenance and repair of die-casting molds
  • Design and fabrication of jig and fixtures, maintain and repair stamping dies
  • Set-up of stamping dies for production purpose.

Education

Diploma in Management Studies -

SIM
01.2000

NTC 1 - Precision Tooling Technology -

Precision Engineering
01.1993

Tool & Design - Press Tool Design -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
01.1991

NTC 2 Tool and Die making -

Tata Government Training Centre
01.1985

GCE 'O' Level -

Rangoon Road Secondary School
01.1980

Skills

  • Knowledge of equipment LRU assembly / engineering
  • Strong knowledge in Precision Tooling Design / Fabrication
  • Familiar with Auto-Cad, Inventor and Vault
  • Understanding of machine trouble-shooting / fault isolation / qualification
  • Understanding spare parts sourcing / inventory management
  • Co-ordinate of Key Projects and Management
  • Good Team Player and ability to lead group
  • Procurement processes
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Material Planning
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Technical understanding
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Technical knowledge
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Ordering and Purchasing
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Price Negotiation and Persuasion

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer complain.
  • Achieve purchase planing using Ax by completing production control with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Purchase order and requisition by introducing Ax for Ordering tasks for daily requirement.
  • Achieved drawing check by introducing Vault and Autodesk inventor for quality check and drawing change tasks.

Certification

  • Skill Certificate in Small Business from Temasek Polytechnic
  • Works Skills Training Programmed from SPEC for Professional and Executives
  • Higher Certificate in Therapy Services from Institute of Health Sciences

References

  • Desmond Ong, Snr Operation Manager Cabin Solution, Rockwell Collins South East Asia, +6597808829
  • Bob Chi, Senior Vice President Sale & Marketing, SATs, +6597505281

Affiliations

  • Nil

Mixing Musical instruments, Watch Movies, 70,80,90 Music, Weekly walk to different places, traveling

I am church member, I am in the worship team for 20 years, although i do not play any instrument, i have a good listening ear. I mix musical instrument and blend the vocal of the team, using a digital system. i love watching movies, and documentary. I enjoy music in the 70, 80 and 90 both English and Mandarin song. I do my weekly walk to different places in singapore to view sunrise or sunset. I go for mission trip with my church member to India, hyderabad staying in the village, Yangon and Mandalay and Thailand Border to reach out to orphanage

Additional Information

When i am in Komax Singapore, i am a member of recreation team of 5 peoples, organize monthly nutritious for 35 peoples, company function and out door activities for the year

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Procurement Project Engineer

Komax Singapore Pte Ltd
05.2015 - 10.2024

Production Technician

Rockwell Collins South East Asia
04.2015 - 05.2016

Technician

Kulicke & Soffa
01.2014 - 11.2014

Project Co-Ordinator in India

Bedok Bethesda Tampines Church
03.2013 - 10.2013

Taxi Driver (Self-Employed)

TransCap Taxi
12.2010 - 03.2013

Process and Programmer Engineer

Fong’s Eng & Manufacturing Pte Ltd
04.2006 - 12.2010

Estimator

Sunny Metal and Engineering Pte Ltd
01.2004 - 04.2006

Planner

Jamco Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2003 - 12.2004

Engineer / Purchaser / Buyer / Sub Contractor / Store Keeper

Stamford Precision Tool Pte Ltd
07.1998 - 11.2003

Assistant Engineer / Purchase / Store-keeper

Tan Poh Kwang Manufacturing & Eng Pte Ltd
08.1992 - 06.1998

Technician

SOSS of S’pore
03.1985 - 07.1992

NTC 1 - Precision Tooling Technology -

Precision Engineering

Tool & Design - Press Tool Design -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

NTC 2 Tool and Die making -

Tata Government Training Centre

GCE 'O' Level -

Rangoon Road Secondary School

Diploma in Management Studies -

SIM
Weng Hong Auw Yong