Ultra Clean appoints Harjinder Bajwa as COO

Ultra Clean Holdings announced that it has appointed Harjinder Bajwa as COO, effective June 10. Bajwa will be based in Singapore. Bajwa brings 30 years of global operations expertise, including strategy development and execution, operations improvement and quality control, lean manufacturing and cost management. Most recently, Harjinder was the COO for Reconext, a leading provider of aftermarket lifecycle services for electronics. Prior, he held various roles with Flex, Ltd. for 26 years. From 2011 to 2021, he was the Senior Vice President, Global Operations of the High Reliability Solutions business unit, where he oversaw more than 40 sites in the Americas, Asia and Europe, and significantly grew the business unit’s revenue and operating profits. Mr. Bajwa holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Panjab University and a M.S. in Engineering from San Jose State University. He has also completed executive development programs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University.