We found the following information about James Pitak at Smr Automotive Global, where James has worked as a Executive Vice President Operations  East Asia since 2015. James's total work experience is over 27 years, during which time James had at least 12 jobs at different places to develop professional skills. James studied at the University of Michigan from 1990. James Pitak currently is located in Miami, Florida. You can contact with James by searching for phone number or email address or find additional information by requesting access to their additional details from Connexy.
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Executive Vice President Operations  East Asia
Samvardhana Motherson Reflectec (SMR) is one of the largest manufacturers of external rearview mirrors for passenger cars in the world. With leading solutions for all vehicle segments and fo...
2015 — 2018
Vice President of Operations Usa
1500 southeast 37Th St, Grimes, IA 50111
Provided strategic operations leadership and oversight for $80M private equity-owned (Trivest, www.trivest.com) industrial capital equipment manufacturer with operations in the US and UK. De...
2011 — 2012
Vice President of Operations, Brazil, China, Usa
1200 Internationale Pkwy, Woodridge, IL 60517
Led global manufacturing and supply chain operations in the US, Brazil, and China for $165M private equity-owned (Marlin Equity Partners, www.marlinequity.com) consumer electronics manufactu...
Jul 2010 — Jun 2011
Executive Vice President
Oceanside, CA
Serve as executive leader for diverse manufacturing companies in 1099/W-2 roles.
Representative Executive Leadership Roles Include (details below):
► EVP of Operations – East Asia: Samvar...
from 2008
General Manager , Microelectronic Modules Division
1200 Columbia Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
Recruited to manage $20M global business unit with multi-plant operations and full P&L responsibility for $400M global supplier of electronic components and solutions. Maintained certificati...
2006 — 2008
Director of Engineering and Program Management
Director of Engineering & Program Management Managed engineering and program management departments, driving results toward corporate target of doubling growth in two years for $20M private ...
2005 — 2006
Chief Executive Officer  Asia Pacific
Recruited to prepare companies to be sold, including $450M global provider of cellular infrastructure equipment/services and $60M multi-national company, distributor of Honda connectors, and...
2000 — 2004
Business Unit Director
Launched and managed $5M business unit start-up, including P&L. Negotiated contract to be the first-ever contract manufacturer (EMS) of Motorola cell phone batteries. Led a team overseeing s...
1999 — 2000
General Manager and Group Export Deputy
Managed global exports, sales, marketing, and product development for automotive aftermarket products for $200M organization with 10 automotive component manufacturing factories. Headed four...
1996 — 1999
Program Manager
TRW Vehicle Safety Systems is a global automotive component manufacturer and supplier of Inflatable Restraints. Responsible for managing a development team of 6 personnel driving and executi...
1993 — 1996
Program Management and Product Design Engineering Positions
Dearborn, MI
Ford’s Electronics Division, now called Visteon, is a global manufacturer of automotive components and systems. Managed 3 Mazda, Japan, Japanese, programs: Mechanical Instrument Cluster, Rem...
1987 — 1993
Education
Occupations
Executive
Executive Vice President
Auto Mechanic
Automotive Specialist
Vice President of Operations
Sales Specialist
Equipment Tools Purchasing Agent
Vice President
Chief Executive
Automotive Professional
Operations Manager
Department Store Salesperson
Retail Salesperson
Skills
Six Sigma
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Operations Management
P&L Management
Kaizen
Outsourcing
Change Management
Business
Consumer Electronics
Erp
Japanese
Mandarin
Servant Leadership
Business Development
Korean
Npi Management
Oem Management
Electronics Manufacturing
Contractual Agreements
Odm Management
Vave
Electronic Manufacturing Services
P&L Ownership
5S
Asia
Global Supply Chain Management
Manufacturing Cost Reduction
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Ethical Leadership
Empowerment
China Manufacturing
Asian Culture
Chief Operating Officer
Vice President Operations
Multi Site Multi Country
Vice President Supply Chain
Contract Electronic Manufacturing
Plant and Distribution Management
Manufacturing Transition To Outsourcing
Global Operations/Procurement
Business Turnaround/Hyper Growth
China
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Singapore