Ben Andersen Email & Phone Number

Des Moines, Ia, Us

Des Moines, Ia, Us

Clive, Iowa, Us

- manage and oversee Chemical Suppliers for both the Construction and Ag sectors of CNH- qualify new parts utilizing APQP and PPAP methodologies- qualify new suppliers- work closely with Suppliers to mitigate and eliminate any problems that may arise- work closely with Suppliers to ensure their processes and methods are stringent enough to meet CNH Quality standards

Des Moines, Ia, Us

Oversee the Corporate Quality functions of 5 United States based factories and one China based.Tier 1 OEM Automotive SupplierService 11 OEM's - Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, VW, KIA, Chrysler........Oversee IATF 16949 Cert ProgramIATF 16949 Lead Auditor CertifiedVDA 6.3 Lead Auditor CertifiedStrong FMEA, Control Plan, PPAP knowledge

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

- Managed all aspects of the Quality Control of a wind turbine blade manufacturer- Direct Customer Interface with General Electric in all matters relating to Quality and customer satisfaction- Lead cross function teams in quality and facilitated continuous improvement projects- New project 56.9 mold and part qualification along with cut up report creation.- Supplier Deviation Request (SDR) system maintenance- Monthly quality performance reviews, analysis, reports- Conducted Blade Manufacturing Process Audits to ensure conformity to WI’s, thus ensuring production compliance with GE drawings- Global Support for TPI Turkey quality set up, TPI Iowa 50.2, 56.9 new project qualification

St. Petersburg, Florida, Us

- Managed all aspects of the Quality Management System dealing with such customers as Kraft and P&G- Attended PMI Institute for Program Management Certification- Managed and drove all new projects and Mold Qualifications- Closely interacted with Mold / Tooling Department to ensure specifications were kept and Qualifications were performed accurately and timely

Evansville, In, Us

- personally implemented ISO 9001:2008 and became registered during tenure- personally implemented strict SQF standards and became registered during tenure- managed and analyzed all quality aspects of a major food packaging company – Statistical Process Control (SPC) ,GMP, adhered to strict FDA/USDA Standards, mold transfers, etc.- implemented and utilized many Lean Manufacturing methods; managed and motivated 10 subordinates-utilized AUTOCAD to create packaging specifications, personally involved with many different mold designs- utilized many process improvement techniques to improve efficiency and reduce waste (BERRY Green Belt Certified)- improved overall cycle times by studying and measuring current processes and recommending improvements to the machine process and injection shot sizes- understanding and ability to operate many different packaging systems and their related tools and automation equipment (Sidell, Huski, Aoki, Nissei, Netstal)- knowledgeable in safety aspects as they relate to the injection molding process