Doug Compton, Cppl, Fellow Email & Phone Number

Granville, Oh

Owens Corning Science & TechnologyResponsible for developing and implementing packaging solutions (New Automation, Advanced Materials, Process Improvements) that result in productivity improvements in our manufacturing environments. Have implemented solutions that have provided improved operational performance, increased throughput, reduced labor, higher product quality and value to our customers. Lead Packaging COE, working across various manufacturing processes including Fiberglass and Mineral Wool Insulation, Composite Fiberglass, Foam, Roofing & Asphalt, Coated-Woven Polypropylene. Focus on advancing packaging sustainability initiatives across the enterprise. Trained in leading Human Centered Design ideation workshops through the LUMA Institute.

Marysville, Oh

• Was hand selected as a Project Leader to take over a troubled project launch in a new adjacent category (Outdoor Cleaners). Lead a team of 20+ People to deliver the product line to market after two previous failed attempts under different leadership. • Championed Lessons Learned sessions to apply learning from Previous projects to develop sound contingency plans and mitigation strategies• Developed and successfully executing a recovery path to production that includes multiple delivery paths that can be executed in parallel. Plan was reviewed and accepted by Vice Presidents of the company• Led packaging redesign efforts for EZSeed secondary packaging as part of internal cost savings effort. New case designed saved $500k annually in materials costs, improved order time by 75%, and gained distribution channel efficiencies• Management experience includes international oversight and leading both on-site and remote teams• As Lawn Category Leader, oversaw packaging projects in support of all fertilizer, grass seed, private label and durable products totaling over 700 SKUs• Developed packaging and supported manufacturing and launch of EZSeed, a grass seed combination product launched regionally in 2009 o Regional launch success led to company investment in $30M production facility that improved from 1 ton/hr to 10 tons/hr capacity output. Developed recommendations for automated packaging machinery needs, conducted factory acceptance testing and installation of equipmento EZSeed Product Team received company recognition for outstanding performance and high quality delivery under schedule constraintso EZSeed primary packaging was nominated for an IoPP Ameristar Award in 2010 and 2011• Managed an effective R&D Packaging Development Internship Program for several years• Other product lines successfully launched: EZ Seed Europe, Snap Spreader System, Turf Builder Water Smart Grass Seed, Patchmaster, Scotts Wild Bird Food

San Jose, Ca

• Led efforts to improve packaging processes, reduce environmental impact, increase package density, and reduce product damage and waste to generate cost savings• Received and applied Six Sigma training to packaging projects and supply chain life cycle.• Championed two IBM Corporate Projects – one explores environmental packaging alternatives; the other researches best of breed design tools for packaging related CAD design.• Recognized by Senior Management for leadership and work ethic used to meet critical deadlines.• Held seat on IBM Packaging Advisory Board, which oversees IBM packaging strategies worldwide.• Recognized for personally identifying and documenting over $1.42 M in Packaging related cost savings from 2002 – 2003.• Created 3-D CAD support drawings for all new package designs developed using Catia V5.• Organized and performed tests to collect short and vibration field data from damage producing distribution channels using Lansmont Saver and Shock Logger data recording devices.• Inspected internal IBM damage incidents and submitted professional opinion for insurance claim purposes.• Used Project Management methodology to identify packaging timelines and evaluate potential constraints within the supply chain process.• Designed, tested, and implemented packaging systems for IBM disc drive and tape storage systems with focus on product protection and delivering quality to the customer.• Oversaw all aspects of shock and vibration, compression, thermal and magnetic Gauss testing.• Author of digital photo packaging instructions for each supported product.• Member of IBM e-Packaging Team, charged with working to develop and promote the use of internal IBM eBusiness database solutions for packaging operations.• Completed hazardous materials and surface/air waste certification (49 CFR and IATA/ICAO) and implemented hazard classification processes / labeling and outbound hazardous materials handling company-wide for product lines

Troy, Mi

• Summer job as a Draftsman: Assisted in developing layout of automated welding assembly system at GM's Orion automobile manufacturing plant in Orion Township, MI.• Completed new engineering artwork and engineering design changes of assembly system detail drawings by hand.• Fabricated scale model welding guns from various mediums for modeling proposed manual welding assembly stations at manufacturing sites.

Bs, Packaging

Activities and Societies: MSU Crew Team 1993 - 1997 Pi Kappa Alpha

London, England

Study abroad program through Michigan State University