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Agnes Hsu

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Highly motivated, energetic, and results oriented product manager with 20+ years experience managing the development of products to bring them to market as well as supply chain management and vendor management oversight. Skilled at foreseeing issues, effective problem solving, and managing high volume products in high stress situations. Successfully launched over 35 products at Apple.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Operations Product Manager

Apple, Inc.
Cupertino, CA
09.2018 - Current
  • Provide leadership to a team of 3 NPI product managers to launch high volume and complex products such as MagSafe Chargers, Apple Watch Charging Pucks, as well as the straps and charging cable for the Vision Pro.
  • Exercised good judgement and decision-making to ensure on time product launches as well as finding creative solutions in crisis situations.
  • Coached, mentored, and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.

Operations Product Manager

Apple, Inc
Cupertino, CA
04.2006 - 09.2018
  • Led cross-functional communications between Engineering and Operations teams, as well as with vendors, to ready the deliverables for development builds and mass production.
  • Assessed, analyzed, consolidated, and communicated risk and status clearly and succinctly to senior management.
  • Coordinated with Engineering and technical teams to ensure the product is optimized for manufacturability, supply flexibility, and output efficiency.
  • Power adapter (1st gen iPhone): Led supplier though power adapter recall. Worked with Engineering and contract manufacturer through line down, line expansion, material expedition, solution implementation, and ramp up all in 3 weeks.
  • Lightning connector: Responsible for bringing up two new suppliers simultaneously with a total of 2M units per day capacity at launch. Worked closely with automation engineer to set up highly complex equipment with long lead times.
  • AirPods (1st gen): Launched the extremely complex product (2 Pods and 1 case) as the only Operations Product Manager. Worked with the supplier to set up over 600 stations, reviewed equipment ETA and line bring up schedule to ensure ramp was on time.
  • MagSafe charger: insert something here...

Supply Operations Planner/Buyer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Milpitas, CA
06.2002 - 04.2006
  • Interacted with suppliers globally to ensure continuity of input supply throughout material pipeline.
  • Partnered closely with demand planning manager and contract manufacturers to determine product level capacity and inventory targets.
  • Ensured invoice discrepancies were resolved in a timely manner.
  • Implemented Engineering change orders with complete cost and supply impact analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Project Management
  • Prioritization and Execution
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Operations Management

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Manager, Operations Product Manager

Apple, Inc.
09.2018 - Current

Operations Product Manager

Apple, Inc
04.2006 - 09.2018

Supply Operations Planner/Buyer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
06.2002 - 04.2006

Bachelor of Science -

University of California - Davis
Agnes Hsu