Fine Chemicals, Coatings and Encapsulation, and Controlled Delivery Consultant

Expertise

• Business Process Excellence E2E: Sales and marketing, research and development-Engineering-system center operations.
• Chemical, materials, bio manufacturing processing.
• Technology innovation and transfer.
• Project Management.
• Certified supply chain professional (CSCP).
• Particle science and technology: Milling, dispersion, coating and encapsulation.
• Material handling in chemicals, electronics, polymers (film and fibers), pigment and coatings, food, biomaterials, and pharmaceuticals.
• Research and development.
• Market nanotechnology programs including nanoparticles, nanodispersion, nanolayer coating and encapsulation, controlled delivery systems, carbon nanotubes and nano composites.

Experience

Undisclosed Company

• Responsible to configure, design, build and implement standard business processes for E2E business operations, S&M-R&D-Engineering- Plan-Source-Make-Deliver, for the fast growing contract development and manufacturing company.

DuPont, Wilmington, DE, Engineering Fellow and Business Process Manager, 1990 - 2016

• Designed a global standard customer master data process with the latest SAP MDG technology. Successfully launched globally.
• Supply chain expert responsible for Inventory mega projects, SC design and global supplier financing. Contributed over $10 million working capital reductions.

Venture Portfolio Manager (DuPont)

• Responsible for solar Photovoltaic (PV) strategic investing. Leading China PV technology landscape and new technology commercialization.
• New business project management: Responsible for Sorona biopolymer technology transfer project in China. Working with a Chinese partner and constructed a new polymer plant as a contract manufacturing facility to launch the new polymer business in China.
• Engineering Research Fellow: Lead Nanotechnology research and development.
• Contributed to two new nanotechnology based business ventures: DuPont Advanced Drug Delivery Systems and TiO2 Nanotechnology Solutions.
• Engineering Consultant: Responsible for trouble shooting and new process designs for particle and slurry processing for chemicals, materials and bio processes.

Kurimot Engineering, Osaka, Japan, Research Engineer, 1989 -1990

• Responsible to develop and commercialize a high energy planetary ball mill for submicron and nanosized particle production in advanced material applications.

Projects

Integrated Operations

• IT: Data, BI, ERP, SAP/MDG, and for business planning, customer service and transactional processes.
• Transformation: BP-Make-RTP-WHL-OTC-FIN process simplification and standardization.

Supply Chain Center of Competency

• Certified supply chain professional (CSCP).
• Reduced working capital (WC) by $1 million for a single product line through inventory optimization.
• Contributed $10 million cash flow for a business unit through strategic sourcing.
• Generated over $10 million WC savings by payment term improvement through global supplier financing.
• Redesigned a global supply chain to support business growth.
• Involved in invent and design a supply chain for a new biofuel technology commercialization.

Business Process Management

• End-to-End value chain analysis.
• Value driver identification.
• Process KPI development.
• Financial modeling.
• Value capture.

Continuous Improvements

• Certified Lean Practitioner and six sigma BB.
• Demonstrated project completion in multiple businesses.
• Delivered financial benefits.

Global Manufacturing

• TiO2 white pigment chloride manufacturing technology from mineral to finishing.
• Polyester fiber production from TPA to CP, POY and DTY.
• Liquid flowable product delivery systems (PDS): crop protection chemicals, inks, automotive coatings, fiber additives.

Engineering Research and Technology (Global)

• Engineering consulting: Expert in particle science a technology: Milling, dispersion, coating and encapsulation, material handling for businesses including chemicals, electronics, polymers, film, fibers, pigment and coatings, food, biomaterials, and pharmaceuticals.
• Research and development: Invent and developed several new processes and new products. Generated patents and intellectual properties.
• Open innovation for technology to market: Initiated nanotechnology programs including nanoparticles, nanodispersion, nanolayer coating and encapsulation, controlled delivery systems, carbon nanotubes and nano composites. Started 2 internal business ventures: Advanced Drug Delivery Systems and TiO2 nanotechnology Solutions. Leading internal research and business organizations engaging with external universities and startups.