Edward Kwong

Sourcing Procurement Manager at Neato Robotics

Edward Kwong has a wealth of experience in procurement and operations management. Edward is currently working as a Sourcing Procurement Manager at Neato Robotics. Prior to this, they held the position of Director of Operations at ScaleFlux Inc. from April 2018 to March 2023. Before that, they were the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Roku Inc. from June 2016 to April 2018.

Edward also has extensive experience in the technology industry. Edward worked at HGST, a Western Digital Company, where they held the positions of Global Commodity Manager and Material Program Manager. In these roles, they managed the sourcing and selection of data storage enclosure and rack storage solutions and negotiated pricing for various products.

Earlier in their career, Edward worked at Plastic Logic as a Strategic Component Management and at LAB126 (Amazon) as a Commodity Manager, where they managed critical semiconductor components for the Amazon Kindle eBook Reader.

Additionally, Edward held the position of Senior Engineering & Procurement Manager at Hitachi GST, where they were responsible for managing suppliers and ensuring supply, demand, contract, pricing, and capacity assessment for enterprise and desktop hard disk drives.

Edward's career started at IBM Corporation, where they worked in engineering and commodity management roles. Edward managed the global electronic commodity team for IBM's hard disk drive and tape drive products and qualified CMOS semiconductor process technology.

Overall, Edward Kwong has a diverse background in procurement, operations management, and technology, making him a valuable asset in any organization.

Edward Kwong has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University.

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  • Sourcing Procurement Manager

    September, 2020 - present

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