Yan Li
About Yan Li
Yan Li is the Regional Lean Sigma Lead at Chevron in Singapore, with over 10 years of expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and extensive experience in various sectors.
Company
Yan Li is currently working at Chevron as the Regional Lean Sigma Lead in Singapore. He has been with Chevron since May 2018, contributing to operational excellence through Lean transformation and Six Sigma methodologies.
Previous Positions
Prior to joining Chevron, Yan Li worked at PerkinElmer (Singapore) Pte Ltd as a Lean Leader from 2014 to 2018, and at Molex as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Principal Engr) from 2008 to 2014. His career also includes a tenure as a Senior Research Engineer at A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research from 2000 to 2008 in Singapore.
Education and Expertise
Yan Li studied Mechanical Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, earning a Bachelor's Degree from 1986 to 1990 and a Master’s Degree from 1990 to 1993. He has over 10 years of expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and is certified as a Lean Master and Six Sigma Black Belt.
Specializations
Yan Li specializes in continuous improvement project planning and management. He has extensive experience across various sectors including precision, medical devices, and gas & oil. His expertise extends to training individuals on Six Sigma belts, from White to Black belts.
Operational Excellence Initiatives
Throughout his career, Yan Li has been instrumental in driving operational excellence by implementing Lean transformation and Six Sigma approaches. He has significantly contributed to quality improvement, operational expenditure reduction, and on-time delivery in his roles. His efforts have been pivotal in identifying and prioritizing opportunities for continuous improvement.