Chong CK
General Manager for Asia Operations and China Legal Representative @ Eastek International Corporation
About
Looking for job opportunity in China and Asia regions. With 34+year in China covering all manufacturing Operations, Business development ,Global Supply chain with 20+year in EMS & Contract manufacturing with P&L responsibilities. 4 times experienced in China New Factory setup from Zero to Full operation with proven regional exposure in APAC. Experience in driving business profitability in terms with business development, operation excellence thru Lean & Six Sigma, Quality Control, Supply Chain and People Management. Strong network in Global Sourcing, Find & Buy activities, tracked record in Supply Localization. Strong people leadership skill, resource allocation, people successfull planning & development, very commerical,positive, experience with successfull track record in driving change mangement. Solid experience in contract manufacturing, Key Account and client development. Strong in fostering relationship with key suppliers, business partners and government agencies. Familiar with China EHS regulations. Familiar with ISO9001, ISO13485, ISO14001, OHSAS-18001, FDA-QSR, TS16949 and GMP operations.
China
Guangzhou
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
Technical Documentation, Transition Planning, Contract Management, Supplier Sourcing, Daily Operations, Talent Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Demand Supply Planning, Team Leadership, Materials Management, Supplier Negotiation, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Engineering Management, Capex and Budget, Automotive, Continuous Process Improvement, Profit & Loss Management, Gemba Kaizen, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Management
Experience

General Manager for Asia Operations and China Legal Representative
Guangdong, China
-Reporting to Chief Operating Officer -Lead Dongguan factory, Shenzhen Trading company ,HK CSS office with total annual revenues about $50millions of 500 plus staffs -Increased revenue by double digit and headcount reduction 30% versus 2019 level. -Acheived record levels of annaul revenue, operating income and EBITDA in four of the past five years - Lead China Factory received Model Enterprise Award -YR2022 & YR2023. -Responsibke for new factory set-up in Dongguan ChangPing, contractor review,selection thru bidding process, involvement in factory design and manufacturing layout as to ensure is in-line with EHS regulatory compliance and operational feasibility for future growth. -Impement new ERP- Global Shop System. -Managed Global Supply Chain activities,inventory management, production planning and manufaturing cost management by model number, cost management by dept., and overall profitablility in both short and long term. -Responsible for implementing and maintaining all 3rd party certifications necessary to support ongoing business strategies, including ISO9001:2015,ISO13485:2016,ISO14001. OHSAS-18001 and FDA-QSR at all applicable locations. -Responsible for leading, develop, analyze, and continuously improve appropriate KPI's for all locations and drive Lean Manufacturing implementation,VAVE activities. -Responsible for business financial information analysis including inventory record keeping,product cost data,productivity reports, quality performance, shipping performance, monthly financial statements , communicate this information to Top Management timely. -Responsible establishing, implement, maintain a comprehensive strategic plan for Asia operations, including optimization of manufacturing between all locations in consideration of changong costs, quality, political ,social-economic factors,tariffs and other influencers. -Fostering and maintaining strong relationships with key contacts at customers, suppliers, business partners and government agencies.

General Manager and China Legal Respresentative
Whitford Jiangmen Ltd
Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
Oversee daily factories Coating manufacturing operations, financial, HSE activities, Material, Business activities and with P&L responsibility and acheiving positive EBIT yearly. Responsible for fostering and maintaining strong relationships with key contacts at customers, trading agent, suppliers, business partners and government agencies. Managed Raw Material distribution agency, Cost negotiation and inventory reduction and control. Responsible for external warehouse and logistic activities and ensure compliance to PRC regulatory and standards. Review Customers forecast and continuous improvement on delivery lead-time thru supply chain management, Inventory management and manufacturing process improvement. Improved production efficiency by 35% thru optimization of machine utilization thru OEE and adopt Kaizen for continuous improvement. Lead the drive reduction on production headcount by 20% thru VAVE/Kaizen activities and implemented Production semi-automation. Lead and set-up Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems by reducing cleaning process 50%, headcount reduction 60% and 1st Cleaning station Quality improvement 70%. Establish KPI which in-line with corporate objective and ensure goal are met thru periodic review and continuous improvement. Manage all Government and Legal requirements and ensure full compliance to local and PRC requirements. Provide leadership to continuously improve safety and housekeeping of the factory, maintaining factory compliance with regulatory standards such as ISO9001, ISO18000, OHSAS18000 and ISO1400 Establish mentor training, coaching, empowerment, people successor planning and development. Responsible for Zhuhai new factory set-up, Contractor review and selection thru bidding process, involvement in Design and manufacturing layout as to ensure is in-line with EHS regulatory compliance and operational feasibility for future growth. Responsible for the implementation New ERP system-IFS

General Manager
Leviton Electronic (China Nanjing)Co., Ltd
Nanjing
-Reporting to President of China. -Responsible for Nanjing operations with P&L. -Responsible for factory operations for Metal Stamping, Plastic Injection, Tooling fabrication, SMT, Assembly, Quality, Engineering, IT, Finance, HR & admin, PMC, Purchasing with total workforce 750, and total annual revenue USD50millions. -Review Customer forecast & schedules together with production for maximizing the machine capacity and labor to improve production productivity and yield. -Ensure optimization of machine utilization through OEE and adopt Kaizen for continuous improvement. -Develop and implement strategic purchasing and material management plans. -To develop strong partnerships with vendors and suppliers and negotiate competitive product pricing and business terms. -Lead and drive continuous improvement to increase yield, productivity, quality and reduce cycle time, Improve Inventory Turn (for both Raw Material and Finished Good) and cost through application of Kaizen, Lean Program, and Kanban. Production efficiency improved by 30%, headcount reduction by 15% and raw material inventory turn from 6 turns to 9 turns by JIT and VMI at supplier site. -Ensure overall material and production capacity availability (ERP) to meet customer requirements. -Oversee the NPI program, cost modeling and FA and Delivery fulfillment. -Ensure and maintain compliance with all Quality Systems Regulations and ISO9001 and ISO1400. -Support new business quotes by modeling part price and driving suppliers to best pricing available in the market.

General Manager for Operations, Business Development and Procurement -- Shandong factories
Zhanhua Hugo Dragon Metal Co. Ltd.
Shandong, China
-Responsible for the 5 factories P&L and operations with total annual revenue USD100millions. -Responsible for Factory manufacturing operations for Machining, Metal Stamping, Plastic Injection, SMT and Seb-assembly with a total workforce 20,000 staffs and annual revenue USD100millions and major Key Customers are Xiamen Kinglong, Caterpillar, KOBELCO, Goldwind, Shanghai Electric, SinoSteel. -Manage and supervise through KPI’s and Matrix of 15 direct reports-Finance, IT, HR & admin, Production Manager, Engineering Manager, Quality Manager, Program Sales Manager, Material Manager, Warehouse & Logistic Manager -Managed the NPI and turnkey projects with Asia Customers, Taiwan, Malaysia, US, and Japan. -Review Customer forecast & schedules together with production for maximizing the machine capacity and labor to improve production productivity and yield. -Ensure optimization of machine utilization through OEE and adopt Kaizen for continuous improvement. -Responsible for the Global Supply Chain management and activities. -Perform bench marking, cost analysis, and negotiating pricing. -To ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement operation and products development, which can meet internal parties and customers’ needs. -Developed a cost-effective Supplier strategy (towards Localization) with the procurement team. -Lead and drive continuous improvement to increase yield, productivity, quality and reduce cycle time, Improve Inventory Turn (for both Raw Material and Finished Good) and cost through application of Kaizen, Lean Program, and Kanban. -Ensure overall material and production capacity availability (through ERP) to meet customer requirements. -Oversee the NPI program, cost modeling and FA and Delivery fulfillment. -Ensure and maintain compliance with all Quality Systems Regulations -Support new business quotes by modeling part price and driving suppliers to best pricing available in the market.

Material Manager -Industrial Semiconductor System & Precision Mechanical Components Division
Suzhou
-Responsible for the entire Material Group function -Oversee the ISS/PMC daily operation functions. -Responsible for strategic planning and execution in Supply Chain Management. -Plan and execute materials purchases to ensure materials availability on a global basis to Suzhou ISS/PMC -Sites to meet delivery, inventory, and cost objectives. -Collaborate with suppliers to drive Supply Chain Speed improvements through improved lead-times and quick turn-around in delivery to Suzhou site and company customer service objectives. -Lead and drive supplier localization and successfully achieved from 10% localization up-to 60% within 8 months. -Administer global contracts, agreements, and terms / conditions for World Area Manufacturing Sites’ purchases. -Maintain purchasing parameter integrity in World Areas Manufacturing Sites business systems (Oracle / JDE). -Implement, administer, and maintain Advance Deviation Request / Supplier Corrective Action procedures. -Take appropriate actions to resolve materials issues e.g., price / quality discrepancies, documentation, etc. -Support Global Commodity Divisions in executing global commodity plans, Project Transfer, etc. -Manage all the Custom and Import & Export matters.

General Manager
SA Communication Electronics
Shanghai, China
-Report to Asia Regional VP and have P&L full responsibilities on Business Operation and managing Major Customers account -Fully responsible for entire Factory Operations and management for Plastic Injection Molding, over-molding, Metal Stamping, Secondary process, Assembly, Tool Fabrication, Engineering, IT, Finance, HR& Admin, PMC, Purchasing, Warehouse & Logistics and Sales with Total Workforce 600 staffs and total annual revenue USD29millions. -Manage the JV cables manufacturer in Mobile phone cable and Connectors manufacturing for domestic customers. -Fully responsible for setting up the Tool Fabrication Shop in YR2002 to improved Tool fabrication lead-time, cost reductions, and timely tool maintenance. -Fully responsible for leading the Sales team and new customer business development. Successfully with a total annual sales revenue of USD10millions. -Ensure optimization of machine utilization through OEE and adopt Kaizen for continuous improvement. -Direct the execution of Supplier Chain Management and Sourcing in PRC and manage all logistic matters to ensure smooth execution of all deliveries (Metal Stamping Components, PCBA, Flex Circuit, Plating, Painting, Casting and Turn Parts) -Qualify and source competitive suppliers for raw materials and other mechanical components and equipment. -Optimize overall cost of materials. Control materials from supplier to the Factory and to the customer. -Fully responsible for the Company Joint-Venture restructuring and hiring to ensure smooth operations. -Fully responsible on the re-developing of Company Procedures and ISO9001. -Direct the execution of Turnkey Projects and implementation into P.R.C.

Senior Manager
Shanghai FuYu Molding & Tooling Fabrication Co. Ltd.
China Shanghai & Suzhou
-Responsible for both Shanghai and Suzhou manufacturing operations with total annual revenue SGD100millions - Shanghai workforce 1000 staffs / Suzhou workforce 500 staffs. -Responsible for entire manufacturing operations on Plastic Injections, Secondary Process- Silkscreen, Pad printing, Spray painting, Sub-assembly, tool fabrication, quality, engineering, PMC, purchasing, warehouse & logistic, Sales. -Responsible for production yield, quality, PMC and purchasing to ensure and achieved OTD 100% and Customer CPK1.33 -Setting up the Suzhou Factory operations in Year 1998 and completion on Year 2000 with Plastic Injection, Silk-screen, Pad-printing, Spray Painting, Sub-assembly. -Responsible and managed Quality, NPI and foster Customer relationship. -Lead the sales team,acquired new customer business with a total annual sales revenue SGD15millions. -Conduct training on QS9000, SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP, GR&R and QCC. -Support implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems. -Plan and execute materials purchases to ensure materials availability on a global basis to Shanghai and Suzhou Sites to meet delivery, inventory, and cost objectives. -Achieve the QS9000 Certification for Shanghai and Suzhou plants. -Set-up the sub-assembly, spray painting, silkscreen printing lines for both Shanghai / Suzhou plants -Expanded the tooling fabrication business to overseas MNC. -Assigned to set-up another plastic injection molding plant in Suzhou - WuXian. -Work closely with the Project Manager from Singapore to kick-off the set-up of Suzhou building in September 1999. -Actively involving in the registration, administration, and custom clearance of transferring of machines from Tianjin and Singapore. -Responsible for the recruitment of keys staffs and engineers. -The Suzhou factory was smoothly completed in October 2000, and production was commenced in November 2000 with the initial of only one customer. -Setup new spray-painting and sub-assembly lines in January 2001.

Plant Manager
Sino Tech Suzhou Co. Ltd.
Suzhou
Plant Manager for Suzhou Metal Stamping Plant (1991 - 1996) -Responsible setting up new factory operation in Suzhou in YR1990. -Responsible manufacturing operations for Metal Stamping, Secondary process-silkscreen, pad printing, sub-assembly, quality, tooling, purchasing, Finance, HR & Admin, Engineering, PMC, warehouse & logistic, sales with total workforce 600 staff and Annual revenue SGD20millions. -Responsible production yield, PMC, inventory control, and reduction, NPI program. -Support implementation of Supply Chain strategies and systems. -Manage the first article qualification and NPI launched. -Lead the Sales team to develop new customers, successfully acquired new customer with total annual revenue SGD6millions. -Responsible leading QS9000 certification in May 1995. -Conduct training on quality tools (SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP, GR&R, and QCC). -Developing new customers including NOK (Wuxi), Rockwell (Jiangsu), Ariston (Wuxi) and Sharp (Jiangsu) result in increased sales by 60% in 1996 compared with sales in 1994. Production Supervisor for Singapore & Malaysia Plant (1989-1990) -Responsible for the planning of the daily operation, cost control, material management, and MRP implementation for the factory (Workforce 1700 Staffs). -Resolve customer quality issues. -Improve and monitor the production yield, planning and delivery. -Plan and develop work force and training programs. -Execute business development. Customers obtained Maxwell for the floppy disks and some other local customers on video tape recorders. -Set-up and conduct sub-assembly lines and training. -Liaise with local and overseas customers on costing and product development (Suzhou-China). -Function as Management Representative and lead the company towards ISO9002 certification. Successfully achieved the certification in March 1994. -Implement the quality tools applications (SPC, MSA, and GR&R) and the quality cost improvement programs. -Lead internal quality audit and supplier quality audit.
Chong CK's Contact Information
Phone
Find the Right Leads
Find Verified Contact Data
What LeadContact does well
Find verified emails, phone numbers, and decision-makers with 98% accuracy.
Find Leads
Find the right people by company, role, industry, location, and more.
925M+ professional profiles

Find Emails
Access verified email addresses for your target contacts.
657M+ emails

Find Phone Numbers
Get cross-validated phone data from multiple top sources.
239M+ phone numbers

More Accurate. Lower Cost.
Find contact data in 1 tool with 98% accuracy
LeadContact integrates leading enrichment tools to deliver more accurate contact data—without paying for each one.
Great conversations start with the right contact.
It’s time to find yours.


