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Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

Tecumseh, Michigan, Us

Georgetown, Ontario, Ca

Lancaster, Pa, Us

Ensure all projects are executed through complete up front engineering of products and robust development processes that are applied in a disciplined way and using engineering standards.• Build technical knowledge through intensive research and development activities that ensure the team is seen as experts in the industry.• Drive the institutionalization of standard work by successfully and seamlessly translating innovations from product development through production ramp up.• Translating innovations into product and process development standard work that allow for excellent operational capability in production.• Efficient translation of customer requirements into new products and production processes;• Build strong relationships with key internal partners. • Develop organizational structure and culture for attracting, developing and retaining top talent, with the mindset to drive company, customer and market value.• Coach and mentor team members.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Lead the development, commercialization and optimization of all Processing system related CCNA projects. Develop Process Engineering strategy to drive growth of portfolio through process to meet emerging consumer demands. Partner with cross technical team including product development, commercialization, regulatory and qualify to drive innovation on current and new platforms. Delivering manufacturing solutions and process specifications to enable key innovation projects to be launched in markets within the Beverage, Brewing facilities and equipment utility. Corporate collaboration leader providing manufacturing solutions with OEM equipment suppliers

Zurich, Ch

Direct/manage large-scale innovation programs through the stages required for commercialization. Partner with research and development, sales and marketing, manufacturing engineering and operations to ensure successful commercialization of strategic innovations. Work with internal stakeholders to define a formal process for commercialization of breakthrough innovations and the rollout of large-scale, complex technical programs. • Designed and implemented the NPD Stage Gate Process which enhanced program cross functional engagement and efficient execution.• Created the New Technology Commercialization Process and integration methodology to the NPD Stage Gate Process.• Facilitator of 2 major corporate strategies for E-Commerce and Small Size CSD Shelf Life Extension.

Zurich, Ch

Direct technical support and development activities within North America and Venezuela. Responsible for developing and maintaining Engineering Documentation control and the Product Development Process. The closure qualification process of Commissioning, Qualifying and Validating is also under my direction.

Zurich, Ch

The Senior Engineering Manager – Custom Beverage & Performance Packaging is responsible for managing and directing both the product development of new products and product maintenance of existing products. The Custom Beverage & Performance Packaging Group completes all product development intended for the Hot-Fill Beverage markets, while supporting the North American, Mexico, Central and South America PET business within multi-regional locations. This position is responsible for setting and meeting the financial budgets of multiple groups, development of beverage and performance products, ensuring exceptional service to customers, supporting the Amcor production locations, and driving Value Added service through the support Global customer locations.The last 5 years within this position has been dedicated to Amcor Rigid Plastics Latin America. The Product Development Team under my direction has been successful in commercializing the world’s lightest convention Hot-Fill packaging for Pepsi Gatorade and was awarded the Amcor Chairman’s award in 2014 for Customer Focus. The Latin America responsibility has provided a wealth of international and multicultural experience. The Product Development Team was successful in turning our Customer VOC from a detractor to a promoter. “Amcor is now a recognized technical leader within the Rigid Packaging Latin America Market Place” (customer VOC quote)

Perrysburg, Ohio, Us

Corporate development engineering manager for P.E.T. containers. Manage nine plastic packaging engineers and four design engineers in support of Hot-Fill Beverages, Food, Beer, Liquor and Household Goods. Development liaison and project coordinator of the customer, commercial sales organization and corporate manufacturing operations.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Leading the Production and Maintenance Groups in obtaining solutions to short and long term process-related problems utilizing Six Sigma tools. Determine sources of scrap and downtime by process and provide priority attention, process modifications, equipment design and part procurement to support continuous process improvement and OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) measurable. Prepare specifications for new equipment purchases, select vendors, procure equipment and coordinate installation with production and maintenance.

Bs, Applied Technology (Plastics)

As, Statistical Quality Control