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Wibowo

ST, MM.
Semarang

Summary

Experienced Division Manager in Technical Services (Technical and QA) with extensive experience leading the delivery of high-quality fashion items within tight deadlines. Adept at balancing QA, Technical, Production, Problem-Solving, Communication, and Managerial skills. Proficient in English communication, both written and oral, and well-versed in Training, Development, and Business Administration. Maintains strong relationships with technical service organizations for both vendors and high-end buyers, such as ANN Inc & Talbots (Knit Well Group), Express, J-Crew/ Made well Brand, Chico’s FAS, Torrid, Maurice, and others.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Division Manager Technical Services

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
1 2022 - Current
  • Lead QA and Technical Services for Indonesia Operation, ensuring brand-right products are delivered on time
  • Supporting Marketing & Merchandising department for Sourcing strategy to growth business for Indonesia operation
  • Participate on business budgeting, review profit and loss and score card review
  • Collaborate with Technical Services teams across FIT Tech, QA, and Merchandising
  • Regional role as Express TQM Captain for MGF Global
  • Oversee risk assessment, preventive measures, and critical areas of focus for brand quality
  • Engage in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis for high-risk styles
  • Ensure right factories are selected for manufacturing
  • Implement RFTM & TQM across key vendors, applying MGF minimum generic SOPs
  • Train and develop internal teams and vendors, focusing on technical and production engineering skills.

Manager – Technical and QA

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Managed risk assessment and preventive measures for product quality
  • Identified critical risk areas during sampling approval and pre-production stages
  • Conducted sample approval processes, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis
  • Facilitated problem-solving for quality issues and ensured compliance with customer standards
  • Engaged in inline and final inspections, balancing manpower to support production needs
  • Provided training and development for internal teams and vendors.

Senior Production Engineer

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Focused on risk assessment and preventive measures for product quality
  • Participated in sample approval processes, pre-production meetings, and pilot lot analysis
  • Monitored and analyzed production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Engaged in inline and final inspections, ensuring products met customer standards.

Senior Auditor Quality Assurance

Mast Industries
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Conducted risk assessments, pre-production meetings, and quality inspections
  • Working on manufacturing excellence to improve the production process and efficiency
  • Collaborated with production technical team to innovate the newness of process and technology to improve production and quality level
  • Collaborated with merchandising teams to monitor production status
  • Managed size set checks, pilot run inspections, and final inspections
  • Assessed factory SOPs and ensured adherence to quality standards.

Manager - QA/QC Dept.

PT. Ameya Living Style Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2009 - 10.2009
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented preventive measures for product quality
  • Engaged in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis
  • Conducted inline and final inspections to ensure compliance with customer standards
  • Balanced manpower to support production needs and provided training for internal teams
  • Manage Quality performance analysis thru KPI and Defect Analysis data
  • Working on root cause analysis and corrective action plan for continuous improvement action.

Auditor - Quality Control

PT. Asmara Karya Abadi (Buying Agent)
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Conducted risk assessments, pre-production meetings, and quality inspections
  • Monitored production status and ensured compliance with quality standards
  • Engaged in pilot run inspections, inline inspections, and final inspections.

Manager QA/QC

PT. SC Enterprises Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented preventive measures for product quality
  • Engaged in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis
  • Conducted inline and final inspections to ensure compliance with customer standards
  • Balanced manpower to support production needs and provided training for internal teams
  • Manage Quality performance analysis thru KPI and Defect Analysis data
  • Working on root cause analysis and corrective action plan for continuous improvement action.

Supervisor - QA/QC Department

PT. Ungaran Sari Garment (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Managed QC for sewing lines, ensuring production processes matched approved samples
  • Participated in risk assessment meeting, pre-production meetings, size set inspections, and pilot runs
  • Monitored daily QA reports and acted on major defects found during inspections.

Education

Master of Science - Human Resources Management

Diponegoro University
Indonesia
01.2022 - 12.2024

Skills

QA & Total Quality Management System

Garment Manufacturing Operation

Technical design, Pattern and Fit

Sourcing

Textile Knowledge (Spinning, Weaving, Dyeing, Printing)

Six Sigma

ISO 9000

Advanced Sewing Technical Knowledge

Industrial Engineering

Production Planning

KPI, RCA & CAP

Leadership and Public Speaking

Professional Development

TQM, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Various technical seminars, Leadership training, Vendor conferences, Technical seminars in China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and the USA

Professionalattributes

  • Passionate, Hard-working: Driven by a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.
  • Leadership: Demonstrates effective leadership and team-oriented collaboration.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on clarity and impact.
  • Team Player: Enjoys working in collaborative environments and leading teams to success.

Maritalstatus

Married with three daughters.

Careerjourney

  • MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent), 2009, Present, Division Manager Technical Services, Lead the QA and Technical Services in Indonesia, ensuring brand-right products are delivered on time., Supporting Marketing & Merchandising department for Sourcing strategy to growth the business for Indonesia operation, Participate on business budgeting, review profit and loss and score card review, Collaborate with Technical Services teams across FIT Tech, QA, and Merchandising., Regional role as Express TQM Captain for MGF Global., Oversee risk assessment, preventive measures, and critical areas of focus for brand quality., Engage in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis for high-risk styles., Ensure the right factories are selected for manufacturing., Implement RFTM & TQM across key vendors, applying MGF minimum generic SOPs., Train and develop internal teams and vendors, focusing on technical and production engineering skills.
  • MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent), 2016, 2022, Manager – Technical and QA, Managed risk assessment and preventive measures for product quality., Identified critical risk areas during sampling approval and pre-production stages., Conducted sample approval processes, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis., Facilitated problem-solving for quality issues and ensured compliance with customer standards., Engaged in inline and final inspections, balancing manpower to support production needs., Provided training and development for internal teams and vendors.
  • MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent), 2013, 2016, Senior Production Engineer, Focused on risk assessment and preventive measures for product quality., Participated in sample approval processes, pre-production meetings, and pilot lot analysis., Monitored and analyzed production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards., Engaged in inline and final inspections, ensuring products met customer standards.
  • MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent), 2009, 2013, Senior Auditor Quality Assurance (Mast Industries), Conducted risk assessments, pre-production meetings, and quality inspections., Working on manufacturing excellence to improve the production process and efficiency., Collaborated with production technical team to innovate the newness of process and technology to improve production and quality level, Collaborated with merchandising teams to monitor production status., Managed size set checks, pilot run inspections, and final inspections., Assessed factory SOPs and ensured adherence to quality standards.
  • PT. Ameya Living Style Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer), Jan 2009, Oct 2009, Manager - QA/QC Dept., Managed risk assessments and implemented preventive measures for product quality., Engaged in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis., Conducted inline and final inspections to ensure compliance with customer standards., Balanced manpower to support production needs and provided training for internal teams., Manage Quality performance analysis thru KPI and Defect Analysis data., Working on root cause analysis and corrective action plan for continues improvement action.
  • PT. Asmara Karya Abadi (Buying Agent), 2008, 2009, Auditor - Quality Control, Conducted risk assessments, pre-production meetings, and quality inspections., Monitored production status and ensured compliance with quality standards., Engaged in pilot run inspections, inline inspections, and final inspections.
  • PT. SC Enterprises Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer), Jan 2007, Dec 2007, Manager QA/QC, Managed risk assessments and implemented preventive measures for product quality., Engaged in sample approval, pre-production, and pilot lot analysis., Conducted inline and final inspections to ensure compliance with customer standards., Balanced manpower to support production needs and provided training for internal teams., Manage Quality performance analysis thru KPI and Defect Analysis data., Working on root cause analysis and corrective action plan for continues improvement action.
  • PT. Ungaran Sari Garment (Garment Manufacturer), 2004, 2007, Supervisor - QA/QC Department, Managed QC for sewing lines, ensuring production processes matched approved samples., Participated in risk assessment meeting, pre-production meetings, size set inspections, and pilot runs., Monitored daily QA reports and acted on major defects found during inspections.
  • PT. Sri Rejeki Isman Sukoharjo (SRITEX) Yarn and Fabric Manufacturer, 2004, 2004, Staff - PPIC Dept., Calculated weaving plans based on marketing orders., Followed up on daily production status and calculated preparations for weaving processes.

Educationandqualifications

Universitas Diponegoro Semarang, 2024, Darul Ulum University Ungaran, 2021, Civil Engineering, Surabaya Textile Academy, 2000-2004, Textile Engineering, SMK Tekstil Texmaco Pemalang, 2000-2004, Weaving Engineering

Personal Information

  • Expected Salary: Negotiable
  • Date of Birth: 06/13/81

References

  • Mr. Ravi Hurpail - Vice President Technical Service, MGF Global
  • Mr. Joey Tan - Country Manager, MGF Sourcing Indonesia
  • Mr. Praveen Upal - Former QA Manager, Asmara Karya Abadi

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Indonesian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Master of Science - Human Resources Management

Diponegoro University
01.2022 - 12.2024

Manager – Technical and QA

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
01.2016 - 01.2022

Senior Production Engineer

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
01.2013 - 01.2016

Senior Auditor Quality Assurance

Mast Industries
01.2009 - 01.2013

Manager - QA/QC Dept.

PT. Ameya Living Style Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2009 - 10.2009

Auditor - Quality Control

PT. Asmara Karya Abadi (Buying Agent)
01.2008 - 01.2009

Manager QA/QC

PT. SC Enterprises Indonesia (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2007 - 12.2007

Supervisor - QA/QC Department

PT. Ungaran Sari Garment (Garment Manufacturer)
01.2004 - 01.2007

Division Manager Technical Services

MGF Sourcing Far East Ltd. (Buying Agent)
1 2022 - Current
Wibowo ST, MM.