Romain Pitz

– Test stations design and development for assembly/ manufacturing lines – Reliability tests machines design and development – New features testing R&D

– NPI Manufacturing lines setup – NG rate monitoring and improvement – Test software development and optimization - deployment – Product full traceability maintenance – Quality issue troubleshooting – Trial runs validation – Design changes validation – Factory support – Capacity monitoring and improvement – Test stations / Software debug

– Project manage production process, facilitating manufacturing decisions between marketing, engineering, external consultants and outsourced production partners – Plan, and track progress towards key production milestones (e.g. EvT, DvT, PvT, etc), – proactively managing items on the critical path, raising issues early to management. – Translate prototype design into manufacturing requirements. Product manufacturing scope includes component sourcing, PCB manufacturing, enclosure manufacturing, product assembly, packaging, etc. – Manage end-to-end selection and evaluation process of outsourced production partners (including shortlisting, evaluation, technical evaluation, contract negotiation). – Manage production partners to ensure adherence of contractually agreed quality, budget and schedule – Assist in the management of certifications for company's product – Design logistics workflow to balance smooth operations with reduced WIP inventory

– Commodity Manager Asia, Strategic Sourcing, New Product Introduction. – Sourcing strategy, Critical suppliers management, support of manufacturing for new products, DFx, suppliers portfolio management. – Kaizen events (managing inventory reduction Kaizen in Hong Kong and Tokyo), Problem Solving Process, Workflow optimization, Supplier base reduction, PPV, Yearly Savings.

– In charge of E-commerce development, e-marketing strategies, benchmarking, team training, social networks strategies and good practices. – My role was to set up an online strategy for a brand without any online identity. Show the brand's world online, make it living through a website and a presence on the networking platforms, train the team about the different tools, define guidelines, aiming to be strong on the web and sell online, in China and Around the world.

– DVB-T/SH physical layer DSP software development, C and Matlab. – The mission here was to adapt a huge algorithm already existing on Matlab, and rewrite it in C. Including all the different tests, results comparison and troubleshooting,