Senior Operations/Manufacturing/Quality Executive successful at building corporate value for large Consumer Product and Automotive Supplier organizations. Expert at developing/executing manufacturing quality systems and Operational Excellence strategies, while enhancing performance, reducing costs, and generating sustainable margin gains. Skilled at managing international new facility start-ups, major operational process improvements, and multi-national collaborative partnerships. Adept at shepherding resources to achieve high impact results. Lived/worked as expatriate on three continents building local, high impact, successful teams.Specialties: Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Lean, Organizational Development, Supply Chain Management, Coaching/Mentoring, Cross-cultural Leadership, Project Management, Manufacturing Process Improvement, Quality, Non-profit Leadership, Group Facilitation
Listed skills include Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and 46 others.