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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Projects
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Qishun Gu

Medical Device Project Manager
WUXI,Jiangsu Sheng
Qishun Gu

Summary

  • Results-driven Project Manager with 15+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.
  • 15+years experience in Medical Device companies, covering different product lines.
  • Successfully lead local and global teams to release more than 20 ultrasound probes and PCS consumables, covering low to high-end products, received great marketing feedback as a remarkable performer, worked on several NPI, Regulatory, and IB projects.
  • Proven track record of meeting deadlines, exceeding client expectations, and driving continuous process improvements.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities with a strong focus on collaboration and relationship-building. Seeking to leverage my expertise in project management to drive impactful results for a dynamic organization.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
2
Languages

Work History

Philips Healthcare

LCM Project Manager
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • All DXR Product LCM Project Planning and Execution
    Lead the RD team, and resolved 5 Production Issue, contributing to 11.5% in total. Supported manufacture line to increase output, resulting in the ~23% improvement in the pass yield.
  • Mentored junior team members to develop their skills in problem solving and best practices.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to streamline procurement, production, and distribution operations.
  • Coordinated product launches successfully, ensuring seamless integration into existing supply chain operations.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.

GE HealthCare

Project Leader/Lead Program Integrator of PCS Consumables
1 2020 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Overcame the issues caused by multi-remote oversea teams during
    communication among US team, Taiwan team and Mainland team.
    Refer to the Project-DCAR Host Cable for details. Finished 5 products' commercial releasing, four of them are OEM products, and one of them is GE designed.
  • Resolved one serious CSO (Customer Satisfactory Opportunity) case in the first three months of joining the team.
  • Working with the new site leader to hire and built up the entire PCS Consumables team from zero. Engaged the whole team and ensured the win-win mode.
  • Support manager to shape and coach the whole team, ensured all the new hiring to be successfully on boarded and fitted into the working environment respectively in different roles and functions.
  • Leading the new project leaders to run multi-projects, coaching the whole team, reviewing and ensuring the high say-do ratio, reached the three million target in the 1st year. Ensured GE to cut into the consumables business, and phasing out the existing 3rd part channel.
  • Lead the whole team success through the big COVID-19 strikes in 2022 as the acting team manager, ensured team members to be safe and health psychologically and physically.
  • GE China CTO Award for the team management.

GE HealthCare

Project Leader/Lead Program Integrator of Ultrasound Probe
02.2009 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Led teams from both domestic and international locations to collaborate and overcome challenges, successfully completing the research and development of new products and registering them globally, ultimately achieving successful market launch.
  • Successfully developed more than 20 new ultrasound probe products, providing strong support and assurance for the overall growth of the ultrasound probe team in Wuxi.
  • Examples include:
  • The 1st ultrasound probe with precise biopsy image guidance system, significantly increasing the success rate of biopsy from less than 30% to above 90%. Greatly reduced the difficulty for doctors in operation and alleviated patient su ering.
  • The first ultrasound probe with programmable operation buttons, greatly reducing the rate of medical errors.
  • Completed the ROHS import and transition for mass-produced products in Wuxi, including training suppliers and optimizing the healthy supply chain mechanism.
  • Achieved project success by efficiently allocating resources and managing schedules.
  • Successfully led multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on priorities, resource allocation, and overall strategic objectives.
  • Reduced project risks through comprehensive risk assessments and proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.

GE Healthcare

Technical Writer
09.2008 - 02.2009

Job overview

  • Publicized changelogs via blog posts or newsletters highlighting important updates; this kept clients informed and encouraged product usage.
  • Worked closely with software engineers, product managers and other departments to determine accuracy and completeness of technical documentation.
  • Implemented feedback from end-users to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of documentation materials.
  • Managed version control and timely updates of documents through effective project tracking and organization skills.

Education

Dalian Jiaotong University
Dalian, Liaoning, China

Bachelor of Science
04.2001

University Overview

Website: http://www.djtu.edu.cn/

Dalian Jiaotong University
Dalian, LiaoNing, Jiangsu

Bachelor of Arts
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Excellent Communication

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Certification

PMP, PMI#2846682, www.pmi.org

Awards

Awards
GE CTO Award, Award for Team Management in Critical and Dynamic Situation

Projects

Projects

DCAR Host cables Project:

Involved design site location: Mainland China, Taiwan China, Mexico, USA. 

Led a newly formed project team of both domestic and international members. The project faced initial setbacks with three unsuccessful attempts before my involvement. Within a year, and a quarter ahead of the initially projected schedule, I spearheaded the project to its successful completion. This achievement was notably accomplished despite the significant challenges posed by the COVID19 pandemic and complex geopolitics. 

Key accomplishments include navigating remote management hurdles, effectively training, and overseeing our Taiwanese suppliers (contract manufacturers), ensuring a seamless transition to mass production and market introduction. 


L12n-SC:

Involved design site location: China, US, France, Japan, Israel. 

The first ultrasound probe integrated with magnetic needle tracking function, co-operated, managed, and coached outside magnetic tracking IP owner based in US, introduced this new technology into GE ultrasounds business, led engineering team located in China and US, designed and developed the probe product, successfully transferred into production within 2 years, led to develop the accuracy test system for stable manufacturing yield, ensured extraordinary customer feedback both on quality and performance. 


L3-12-D Project

Involved design site location: China, US, Austria, Japan 

This project showcased the Chinese team's expertise in acoustic design, receiving highly positive feedback from marketing teams and customers alike. It marked the inception of China's first ultra-wide band probe product line, a significant milestone achieved within a rigorous two ear schedule. The project introduced the first US probe with precision imaging guidance system and set a new benchmark as the 1st locally designed ultrasound probe, demonstrating a significant leap in ECG signal transmission technology.

Timeline

LCM Project Manager
Philips Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
PMP, PMI#2846682, www.pmi.org
09-2020
Project Leader/Lead Program Integrator of Ultrasound Probe
GE HealthCare
02.2009 - 01.2020
Technical Writer
GE Healthcare
09.2008 - 02.2009
TEM-8, http://tem.tonline.cn
01-2008
Dalian Jiaotong University
Bachelor of Science
04.2001
Dalian Jiaotong University
Bachelor of Arts
04.2001
Project Leader/Lead Program Integrator of PCS Consumables
GE HealthCare
1 2020 - 10.2023
Qishun GuMedical Device Project Manager