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Burnsville, Minnesota, United States

Wyoming, Minnesota, United States

Led initial phases of all-new, global, platformed vehicle program during Systems Engineering transformation with budget of $159M and projected annual revenue of $1.5B.• Created and maintained project plans with cross-functional team including systems engineers, product management, platform architect, and finance.• Supervised and developed personal career growth plan for direct report.• Compiled data from multiple sources including customer surveys (NPS), warranty, quality, and… Show more Led initial phases of all-new, global, platformed vehicle program during Systems Engineering transformation with budget of $159M and projected annual revenue of $1.5B.• Created and maintained project plans with cross-functional team including systems engineers, product management, platform architect, and finance.• Supervised and developed personal career growth plan for direct report.• Compiled data from multiple sources including customer surveys (NPS), warranty, quality, and product features to estimate and prioritize scope to meet project budgets.• Led on-time PO delivery improvement with 10+ suppliers during temporary reassignment to Upstream Supply Chain Risk Management (USCRM) team over 6-month period. Show less

Wyoming, Minnesota, United States

Focused on Current Production support and warranty reduction – helped establish process for prioritizing and tracking warranty issues.• Essential member of Early Warning team to review warranty and VOC from field and drive solutions to improve warranty rates.• Led and supported teams for Emerging Issues and Anomaly in Review dispositions.• Managed multiple project budgets and review with leadership monthly to track progress.• Increased responsibility establishing project plans… Show more Focused on Current Production support and warranty reduction – helped establish process for prioritizing and tracking warranty issues.• Essential member of Early Warning team to review warranty and VOC from field and drive solutions to improve warranty rates.• Led and supported teams for Emerging Issues and Anomaly in Review dispositions.• Managed multiple project budgets and review with leadership monthly to track progress.• Increased responsibility establishing project plans for long range planning – Key member of PDC team. Show less

Wyoming, Mn

Drove the technical and cross-functional development and launch of Level 2 project ProXD Diesel $5M project budget.• Collaborated with International team to develop and launch Ranger Diesel variant.• Kicked-off and executed Level 2 ProXD Gas project while launching Diesel project concurrently.• Provided feedback to improve PDP process to be scalable for varying team sizes and project budgets.

Spirit Lake, Ia

Owned and controlled liquid paint system quality through entire value stream including robotic application and assembly of motorcycle components.• Supervised a team of 5-6 Technicians and Auditors on multiple shifts for liquid and metal paint.• Coordinated root cause analysis and corrective action implementation among cross functional teams involving manufacturing, design, management, and supplier representatives.• Implemented an incoming inspection process to ensure painted part… Show more Owned and controlled liquid paint system quality through entire value stream including robotic application and assembly of motorcycle components.• Supervised a team of 5-6 Technicians and Auditors on multiple shifts for liquid and metal paint.• Coordinated root cause analysis and corrective action implementation among cross functional teams involving manufacturing, design, management, and supplier representatives.• Implemented an incoming inspection process to ensure painted part quality for paint outsource project.• Reviewed new or updated designs/processes and oversee the production qualification process.• Assisted in the development and implementation of an Internal PPAP process for painted parts. Show less

Moline, Il

Managed the planning and implementation of product validation on machines, systems, and components to improve current products reliability.

Jackson, Mn

Managed multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) projects with budgets of $6-10 million.• Launched several projects successfully leading to revenue upwards of $300 million annually• Responsible for leading and managing New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.• Drove cross-functional project teams on achieving results regarding time-to-market, quality, costs, and margin.• Motivated and assisted members of project teams on following the new product introduction procedure.•… Show more Managed multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) projects with budgets of $6-10 million.• Launched several projects successfully leading to revenue upwards of $300 million annually• Responsible for leading and managing New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.• Drove cross-functional project teams on achieving results regarding time-to-market, quality, costs, and margin.• Motivated and assisted members of project teams on following the new product introduction procedure.• Continuously assessed project risks and drove actions to mitigate known risks. Show less

Jackson, Mn

Acted as subject matter expert for performance validation and verification of self-propelled sprayers. • Trained new engineers, contract employees, and interns on proper instrumentation and data collection techniques, data analysis, and preparation of engineering reports. • Created and maintained test schedules for projects based off input from project teams, test engineers, and build teams. • Influential leadership of build teams, test engineers, and contract employees to… Show more Acted as subject matter expert for performance validation and verification of self-propelled sprayers. • Trained new engineers, contract employees, and interns on proper instrumentation and data collection techniques, data analysis, and preparation of engineering reports. • Created and maintained test schedules for projects based off input from project teams, test engineers, and build teams. • Influential leadership of build teams, test engineers, and contract employees to complete tests and ensure test deadlines are met. • Drove the advancement of testing and data analysis capabilities.• Provided weekly test schedule updates and issues to project engineers for project meetings. Show less

Jackson, Mn

• Contributed technical input and direction to the design and evaluation of new product concepts based off problems and results from product testing. • Planned and implemented tests on machines, systems, and components including instrumentation, data collection, analysis, and preparation of engineering reports. • Collaborated with design engineers, dealers, and customers to efficiently operate a fleet of field test machines to meet hour accumulation goals and calculate product… Show more • Contributed technical input and direction to the design and evaluation of new product concepts based off problems and results from product testing. • Planned and implemented tests on machines, systems, and components including instrumentation, data collection, analysis, and preparation of engineering reports. • Collaborated with design engineers, dealers, and customers to efficiently operate a fleet of field test machines to meet hour accumulation goals and calculate product reliability. • Communicated field issues to engineering managers and assisted in determining root cause for problem resolutions. Show less

Ames, Ia

Ames, Ia