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New York, United States

Davenport, Iowa, United States

Orchard Park, New York, United States

Orchard Park, New York

Responsible for developing, improving and sustaining quality and delivery performance of the Supply base across multiple commodities; ensuring process capability from the Supply Chain on required parts; improving Supplier metrics to meet company goals through Performance Management of Suppliers using scorecards, reviews and root cause problem solving; and ensuring compliance of flow down requirements at supplier’s utilizing audits. Analyze and trend supplier quality and delivery data and communicate information to suppliers to drive continuous improvement; conduct corrective action verification audits to completed SCARs; conduct Dock to Stock (DTS) audits to ensure parts meet requirements; identify problem suppliers and develop appropriate plan of action; and update Oracle with new suppliers. Work with Commodity Leads on Strategic supplier plans and work with suppliers on Responsible Supply Chain Management.

Manage the creation of standard work and standard cycle times. Generate and revise work instructions. Maintain tooling, gauging, and test equipment for mature production.Responsible for cell layout generation utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation in processes focused on improving Key Process Indicator’s (KPI's). Support visual management effort in manufacturing areas. Support Plan for Every Part efforts through packaging and parts presentation. Responsible for Special Processes in paint stripping, cleaning and laser engraving. Ensure Ergonomics is applied to Manufacturing Processes. Maintain product family matrix ensuring new products are integrated into current cells. Maintain performance management KPI’s and participate in performance management meetings. Drive Continuous Improvement by participating in two 6 Sigma projects per year. Review and revise systems and procedures related to ME function. Formulate PFMEA’s, Control plans, Value stream mapping, and the discovery of hidden factories.

Lockport, New York

Used Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) procedures to develop new suppliers for various programs. Conducted Manufacturing Capability Assessments (MCA) at supplier facilities prior to new program launches. Performed Run @ Rate reviews to ensure supplier quoted tool capacities. Facilitated supplier conferences for supply chain issues, including early production containment, problem reporting and resolution, and contained shipping enforcement. Assisted suppliers in formulating PPAP's, PFMEA’s, Control plans, Value stream mapping, and the discovery of hidden factories.

Lancaster, New York

Provided professional leadership for supplier quality team: coordinated meetings with suppliers, conducted phone conferences, and scheduled visits. Performed supplier quality system audits. Organized a supplier performance and improvement team to pinpoint key suppliers for inclusion in a dock-to-stock program. Oversaw, coordinated, and processed all non-conformances with the material review board. Worked with suppliers to formulate cause and corrective action for non-conformances. Effectively performed duties of a designated manufacturing inspection representative (DMIR) for the FAA.

Responsible for and held accountable for leading Sailors and applying their skills to tasks that enable mission accomplishment for the U.S. Navy. Develop enlisted and junior officers. Communicate the core values, standards and information of the Navy that empower Sailors to be successful in all they attempt. Support with loyalty the endeavors of the chain of command and fellow Chief Petty Officers. Operate sonar sensors for detection and classification of contacts. Operate underwater fire control systems. Identify sounds produced by surface ships, torpedoes, submarines, evasion devices, sonar transmissions, marine life and natural phenomena. Analyze, interpret and report all acoustic data. Identify the characteristics, functions and effects of controlled jamming and evasive devices on sonar operations. Prepare and interpret sonar messages. Maintain charts and plots. Operate tape recorders, bathythermographs and fathometers, computer localization subsystems and data entry terminals. Recognize major equipment malfunctions during sensor operations. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on sonar equipment and underwater fire control systems including use of general purpose test equipment. Identify electronic components on schematics and tracing major signal flow. Use hand tools and portable power tools. Operate underwater communications equipment.