Theodor (Arief) Satari-Sugandhi-Integration Transport System Manager
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Integration Transport System Manager
SMT Zeiss
Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management between internal R&D team and suppliers of the scanning stage including its interfaces in a metrology project
Directed and managed the integration cases and plans prepared by the internal team based on business line functional requirements
Supported product, engineering, design and suppliers in driving projects and tasks to completion on schedule and to spec
Determined road map dates based on metrics and priorities from integration process to end transport cases of particular swap tools
Analyzed operating costs and efficiency
Discussed with customers and suppliers to gather requirements
Successfully led the development of projects from conceptual to prototype
Project Manager & Senior R&D Engineer
Rafi Group
Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management between internal R&D team and suppliers for armrest including joystick panel
Directed and managed the test cases and plans prepared by the internal team based on business line functional requirements
Supported product, engineering, design and suppliers in driving projects and tasks to completion on schedule and to spec
Determined road map dates based on metrics and priorities and provided executive level summary of project plan and status
Analyzed operating costs and efficiency
Discussed with customers (Unimog Daimler Truck) to gather requirements
Successfully led the development of projects from conceptual to prototype
Project Manager & Senior R&D Engineer
SMT Zeiss
Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management between internal R&D team and suppliers of mono-crystalline silicon huge lens material and its complex electronics adjustment applications
Directed and managed the test cases and plans prepared by the internal team based on business line functional requirements
Supported product, engineering, design and suppliers in driving projects and tasks to completion on schedule and to spec
Determined road map dates based on metrics and priorities and provided executive level summary of project plan and status
Analyzed operating costs and efficiency
Discussed with customers (ASML) to gather requirements
Successfully led the development of projects from conceptual to prototype
Lead Engineer
Automotive Lighting (FCA)
Led a technical team of 10 internal and external staff members in design and development tasks of high-end headlamps
Set budgets and agreed project time scales and deadlines with clients (Audi, Porsche, Mercedes, BMW)
Managed staff to ensure that all milestones were achieved within the agreed timeframes
Ensured effective quality control processes were in place to monitor deliverables
Maintained client relationships (CRM)
Identified, analyzed, measured and managed project risks
Conducted regular impact analysis to assess the consequences of the project deliverables on other sections of the business
Matched customer needs and requirements to products
Generated high effective project margin
Led high-performance multicultural team members
Created customer satisfaction
Project Manager & Senior R&D Engineer
SSA Engineering Company
Interim project manager position by clients
Supported product, engineering, design and business partners in driving projects and tasks to completion on schedule and to spec
Analyzing operating costs and efficiency
Provided assurance on the effectiveness of risk management and the strength of the control environment in an organization
Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management of multiple projects directed toward strategic business and other organizational objectives
Customer-supplier relation management
Successfully led the development of projects from conceptual to prototype and to product release
Detected vulnerabilities in risk management systems and renewed processes
Improved technical products through feasible design engineering and reduced manufacturing cost
Built win-win customer-supplier relations
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing and Automotive.
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Experienced in Product Development, Project Management, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Research and Development, and Quality Assurance.
Summary
Versatile senior mechanical engineer with over 27 year’s experiences of designing, developing, and deploying engineering high end product technology for a wide variety of sectors in semiconductor, aerospace, mining environment.
Adept at evaluating technical business requirements and processes, determining system specifications, and building customized functionality that best serves client-supplier needs.
Proven history of managing multi-scale, multi-stage projects.
Strong talent of team leading in technical project engineering to develop new product, to perform design processes, and to avoid unnecessary costs, replacing them with efficient streamlined technologies.
Skills
- R&D Technologies
- Feasibility Studies
- Project Management
- Operational Management
- Customer Relation Management
- Analytical Thinker
- Performance Management
- Strategic Planning
- Commercial Operations
- Business Development
- Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Persuasive & Articulate
- Relationship Development
- Business Intelligent
- Influencing Skills
- Confidential And Loyal
- Ms-Project
- Azure Devops
- Baan
- Doors
- Jira
- Polarion
Languages
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
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Theodor is based in Weingarten, Germany.
Theodor speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Indonesian (Advanced).
Theodor has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Theodor has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 6 months. Note that Theodor may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Theodor would be well-suited for roles such as: Integration Transport System Manager, Project Manager & Senior R&D Engineer, Lead Engineer.
Theodor's most recent position is Integration Transport System Manager at SMT Zeiss.
In recent years, Theodor has worked for SMT Zeiss, Rafi Group, and SSA Engineering Company.
Theodor is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.
Theodor is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Operations. Theodor also has some experience in Supply Chain Management, Research and Development, and Quality Assurance.
Theodor has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.
Theodor has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Operations.
The availability of Theodor needs to be confirmed.
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