Yee Phing Bu
About Yee Phing Bu
Yee Phing Bu is a Quoting/Costing Senior Engineer at Plexus Corp. in Penang, Malaysia, with extensive experience in Surface Mount Technology across various industries, including Automotive and Aerospace.
Work at Plexus
Yee Phing Bu has been employed at Plexus Corp. as a Quoting/Costing Senior Engineer since 2018. In this role, she collaborates closely with Quote Data Analysts to ensure the accurate loading of Bill of Materials (BOM) and document packages. She is responsible for organizing kick-off meetings for new bidding business and aggressive projects, coordinating with key members such as the Business Development Director and Customer Director. Her work includes providing guidance on validation procedures for new product implementations and Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
Background in Engineering
Yee Phing Bu has a solid educational background in engineering. She studied at the Penang Skills Development Centre, where she earned a BTEC HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from 2000 to 2003. She furthered her education at Staffordshire University, achieving a BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from 2004 to 2005. This academic foundation supports her extensive experience in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) across various industries.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at Plexus Corp., Yee Phing Bu worked at Plexus Manufacturing Inc. as a Process Validation Engineer from 2011 to 2017. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Product & Process Engineer at KESP Sdn. Bhd. from 2009 to 2011. Her career spans over a decade, during which she has gained significant expertise in process improvement initiatives and production issue resolution.
Expertise in Surface Mount Technology
Yee Phing Bu possesses extensive experience in Surface Mount Technology (SMT), particularly in sectors such as Automotive, Lighting, Aerospace, and Medical products. Her role involves reviewing assembly drawings to make estimations for quotations and assisting in resolving production issues. She also investigates customer complaints by providing 8D reports, demonstrating her commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Leadership and Project Management
In her position, Yee Phing Bu leads projects by understanding project strategies and ensuring that all open items are addressed in collaboration with both customers and internal teams. She plays a pivotal role in organizing and facilitating project meetings, which are essential for aligning project goals and expectations among stakeholders.