David Bugg Email & Phone Number

Greenwood, Mississippi

Manage and lead quality resources and improvement activity for refrigeration. Meet quality management requirements of regulatory agencies (UL, CSA, Inmetro). Develop specific quality improvement objectives for product redesign projects and support implementation.

Improve quality level of product for customer by means of quality system upgrades and problem solving activity that resulted in product design and process improvements.

Design/develop foam-in-place door assembly for the 2003 redesign of the KitchenAid Built-In refrigerator and the 2006 French Door Bottom Mount BIR. Other design support activity to reduce service incidence for built-in refrigerator.

Evansville, Indiana

Quality engineering and process engineering support for Door Business Unit. Quality system development for major projects: foam-in-place door redesign for top mount refrigerators; transfer of door panel thermoforming from supplier to manufactured; contour door design. Process engineering support also provided. Day to day quality and process support for.

Develop assembly process for the mixed model manufacturing of door assemblies for 3 different model configurations. Included conveyors and material handling equipment.

Quality system development and problem solving activity for much of the operation. Involved in supplier quality activity during this period.