Denise Quinnette Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

East Walpole, Massachusetts, United States

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

02032

Managed profit and loss of multiple automotive product lines within the Gasoline Powertrain business at Delphi.

Responsible for P&L of $500 million - 10 sites of the Gasoline Engine Management Product Business Unit. Managed the product portfolio including Engine Management Systems, Fuel & Air controls, and various transmission and engine sensors. Lead cross-function team of Sales, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, Finance, Purchasing and Program Management. Drove Product Business Unit objectives and ensured they were met Developed Product Line strategies plans and led… Show more Responsible for P&L of $500 million - 10 sites of the Gasoline Engine Management Product Business Unit. Managed the product portfolio including Engine Management Systems, Fuel & Air controls, and various transmission and engine sensors. Lead cross-function team of Sales, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, Finance, Purchasing and Program Management. Drove Product Business Unit objectives and ensured they were met Developed Product Line strategies plans and led their implementationResponsible for profit and loss for global operationsManufacturing sites in US; and PortugalJoint ventures in China and Korea. Served as product line representative in JV affairs; including licensing, technical assistance, engineering interface and project managementTechnical centers in US; and LuxembourgLead team that launched gasoline Engine Management Systems into China in 1999Grew sales to over $200 million by 2008 with double digit profitabilityIncluded establishing joint venture with Chinese partner for component manufacture Included establishing engineering technical center in Shaghai for product developmentMaintained and secured profitable business from dozens of Chinese OEMs, #2 market shareAchieved less than 5 ppm for OEMs Customers with diverse product requirementsExited sensor product line, including the wind down of a UAW manufacturing siteRemoved, relocated or redeployed resources to other product lines and locations Sold sensor product line to improve profitability of overall sensor businessWorked closely with Customer base for expedient approval of new supplierMoved sensor product line from North America UAW site to Mexico to improve profitability and reduce next generation capital needs Executed launch of several new product linesEngine Management Systems for motorcycle and small enginesSmart actuator for use on Diesel turbo applications Several next generation sensors and actuators Show less

Responsible for global engineering worldwide for sensor/actuator product line Part of team who relocated engineering

Involved site selection, setting tech center vision and management of constructionSite now houses over 2000 engineersManaged more than 80 engineers, including product, process, and test engineering Developed talent for future pool of engineering leadership: both technical and managementLed team to develop plans for product and manufacturing engineering for product linesResponsible for introduction of new product; and PortugalLocalized anti-lock braking sensor and… Show more Involved site selection, setting tech center vision and management of constructionSite now houses over 2000 engineersManaged more than 80 engineers, including product, process, and test engineering Developed talent for future pool of engineering leadership: both technical and managementLed team to develop plans for product and manufacturing engineering for product linesResponsible for introduction of new product; and PortugalLocalized anti-lock braking sensor and actuators (ABS), establishing the market in ChinaAwarded two patents: one for senor and one for actuatorResponsible for developing Technical Assistance Agreements with strategic partnersEARLIER CAREERHeld various Show less

Ms, Manufacturing Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bs, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Electrical Engineering