Laurent Garnier, Chef de Projet Industrialisation

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Consultant indépendant

Région de Paris, France

April 2019 - Today

Accélérateur de développement, de vos projets et lanceur de nouveaux produits sur de nombreux marchés. Industrial expert, from the design of the proof of concept to mass production of IoT devices.

Kickmaker

Industrial Project Manager

Paris - Station F

October 2017 - April 2019

Kickmaker a European & Asian based industrialization services company with a strong community & innovative methods allowed us to propel our partners’ projects to industrial success & brings their prototypes to the shelves. this was fueled by 3 main beliefs: • Projects are challenging & we loven to rise up • Having a job does not mean giving up one’s projects • We kick at making Specialized in Robotics, UAVs, Medical Devices, Consumer Electronics & Complex Industrial Products. With an extensive network of suppliers and manufacturers to support startups & larger corporations we managed to take over project phase and speed them up to meet challenging deadlines releasing innovatives products to the market. www.kickmaker.net

STS Certified

Operations and Industrial Expert

Shanghai City, China

April 2017 - August 2017

Overview the company's entire operation team of 50+ people: - Ensure the proper execution of the company's projects - Improve and optimize standard procedures and QMS - Ensure proper staff training throughout the company & optimize resources allocations - Develop new technical services, inspection and quality assurance services procedures and related work methods. - Ensure cost-control and cost competitiveness of Operations

SoftBank Robotics Europe

Project Industrialization Engineer

Shanghai City, China

November 2013 - March 2017

Delta Plus

Project Manager

Suzhou

May 2012 - December 2013

Delta Plus, Personal Protective Equipments Main achievement: Set-up of a new automatic production line for safety shoes. • Improve organization, productivity and quality to reach the target OEE • Develop new tools, methods and processes to monitor and improve productivity Production Process - Quality Control • Training of the workers and managers, implementation of the best practices • Production planning, orders supervision • Control of the compliance of the products with Chinese and European standards • Preparation of the ISO 9001 certification

HomeLights

LED Project Manager - Shanghai

Shanghai

April 2010 - April 2012

HomeLights (Shanghai, China) – Responsible for the LED Product Department Main achievement: Development of LED products ranges for major retailers worldwide from product definition to deliveries. Worked closely with the with the CEO and won several tenders with innovative and competitive solutions for major customers. Product Department Leader (6 employees) (Since October 2010) • Set departmental project plan, continuous improvement activities, objectives • Manage headcount and ensure resource allocation matches business priorities • Manage team performance, control & steer the design work Project Manager (Since April 2010) • Realize the project plan (schedule, resource, costs) • Create technical requirement specifications for technical R&D project (France / China) • Definition of the roadmap, technology & innovation choices, prototyping • Define the specifications of the products (design, performance, standards, quality and safety) • Generate new ideas to improve functionality, quality and reliability, cost and manufacturability • Select sub-contractor based on quality, prices, deadlines & risks • Animate and organize the meetings with the key players (suppliers, customers, stakeholders) • Manage customer relation: deadlines, quality, specifications, problem solving & support

Valeo Lighting Systems

Engineer

Paris

May 2009 - October 2009

Materials thermal and optical properties analysis & test bench design. Definition of the materials tests for defining limit thickness for new parts design. Thickness & weight redution of automotive plastic parts.

University of Delaware

Research assistant

Newark

May 2008 - September 2008

Center for Composite Materials Research - Research assistant on a new Infusion process Developed a method to speed up the infusion process.

University of Florida

Research assistant

May 2007 - September 2007

Study of the kidney regeneration, using stem cells. Provided new insights on growth factor action and new study directions.

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Chef de Projet Industrialisation

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