Don Alan welcomed its new Operations Manager Robert Garaguso to the job this April. His background in Electronics / Mechanical Engineering is one of the key advantages which will help him fulfil his responsibilities in engineering management, while his over 20 years experience managing business and manufacturing operations for the Electronics industry will ensure his good performance in production management.
Born and educated in Switzerland, Robert has been living in Australia since 2002. He loves challenges and believes it is wise to make a right choice at the right time, just like joining Don Alan. With his rich experience in the Electronics industry, he is clearly aware of where to start and what the best practice would be even in a new business.
With regard to the engineering management, he is in charge with tracking progress, supporting setting priorities for engineering work and arranging production of samples / prototypes.
With regard to the production management, he is in charge with costing and quoting work, scheduling production, purchasing and supplier relationship, managing inventory, new product introduction with support from the Engineering Team, quality systems, as well as staff training and development.
Furthermore, he is the HR point of contact and also responsible for administrative induction, maintaining and ensuring compliance with Work Health and Safety Policies as well as overseeing and organizing company-wide events such as exhibiting at trade shows.
Together with CEO Donald, Robert has great confidence in growing the business and maintaining a high level of product quality and customer satisfaction by bringing his role into full play.
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