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Pratya Tanaphong

Engineering
Chiang Mai,TH

Summary

Dynamic Process Engineer with a proven track record at TE Connectivity, excelling in root-cause analysis and continuous improvement. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced productivity and reduced waste, while fostering team collaboration. Adept in project management and operations management, driving successful product transitions and optimizing manufacturing processes.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Process Engineer

TE Connectivity Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams to troubleshoot non-conformances and develop corrective actions for root cause analysis findings.
  • Supported the introduction of new products by coordinating pilot runs and ramp-up activities while maintaining quality standards throughout the process transition period.
  • Assisted in capacity planning efforts by providing accurate data on cycle times, throughput, and equipment utilization rates.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential implementation into the manufacturing process, enabling cost reductions or productivity enhancements.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by actively participating in safety audits and implementing corrective actions to mitigate identified risks.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for material substitution, process improvements, or equipment optimization.
  • Coordinated Kaizen events that involved multi-disciplinary teams working together towards achieving common goals, fostering cross-functional collaboration within the organization.
  • Analyzed production trends to make informed decisions regarding labor allocation and resource needs.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Oversaw operations output, PPM ,OEE ,DLE of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and meet the company KPI.

Process Improvement Engineer

Hoya Optics (Thailand) Co., Ltd, (Lamphun)
2017 - 2019
  • Developed and implemented standard work procedures to ensure consistent product quality across all production lines.
  • Analyzed production data, yield to identify trends, pinpoint inefficiencies, and develop targeted improvement initiatives.
  • Reduced waste and increased productivity through the application of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into existing processes, optimizing resource utilization and boosting output capacity.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and process optimization.
  • Improved production efficiency by identifying and implementing process improvements in manufacturing operations.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Hoya Optics (Thailand) Co., Ltd, (Lamphun)
2014 - 2016
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues early in development cycle.
  • Conducted root cause analysis, leading to the implementation of effective corrective actions for recurring issues.
  • Supported new product development initiatives by collaborating with R&D teams on successful integration into existing production lines without compromising on quality standards.
  • Handled document control tasks such as create, updating work instructions and maintaining records of quality control activities.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to reduce waste, costs and increase efficiency in industrial production.
  • Conducted internal audits and served as the main point of contact for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance.

Education

Bachelor's - Industrial Engineering

Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai
04.2001 -

High School - Science-Math

Varee Chiang Mai School
Chiang Mai
04.2001 -

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Process flow analysis

Team collaboration

Continuous improvement

Project management

Operations management

Process improvement

Staff management

Production planning

SAP system

Additional Information

2024 -Acted as the leader in developing and implementing the BBS (Behavior-Based Safety) system in the factory.

2025 -Served as the Project Manager for the transfer of the AMAT project (Cord-set product) to TE Lamphun manufacturing site.

Software

SAP

MINITAP

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Certification

Certified [IPC/WHMA-A-620],[IPC EDGE]

Timeline

Certified [IPC/WHMA-A-620],[IPC EDGE]

04-2025

Certified [ISO14001:2015], [STEMMA]

12-2024

Certified [Safety Officer, Supervisor Level], [PINTHONG GROUP] - [Timeframe]

11-2024

Certified [VDA 6.3 : Process Audit], [STEMMA]

06-2024

Certified [Machine Vision System], [TGI]

10-2023

Certified [IATF 16949:2016 Internal Audit ], [BSI]

03-2022

Certified [IATF 16949:2016 Core Tools], [BSI]

03-2022

Bachelor's - Industrial Engineering

Chiang Mai University
04.2001 -

High School - Science-Math

Varee Chiang Mai School
04.2001 -

Process Engineer

TE Connectivity Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
2020 - Current

Process Improvement Engineer

Hoya Optics (Thailand) Co., Ltd, (Lamphun)
2017 - 2019

Quality Assurance Engineer

Hoya Optics (Thailand) Co., Ltd, (Lamphun)
2014 - 2016
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