A Lean Manufacturing disciple with experience managing and supporting all aspects of operations. Experienced manufacturing engineer who has a true understanding of how the design process affects manufacturing. Managed teams that supported purchasing, scheduling, manufacturing engineering, and production activities.Successfully served in several leadership positions, including Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager and Value Stream Leader. A leader who enjoys promoting the development of all on his team.Actively supported audits for certification to ISO, Nadcap, and AS9100. Have an excellent understanding of quality systems and the activities that support them.Demonstrated accomplishments include establishing new manufacturing processes and improving existing ones. Excellent oral and written communicator who can work with teams or independently to solve problems and proactively identify and eliminate issues. Areas of success include: • Leadership • Team Development • Continuous improvement • Lean transformation • Kaizen • Design-to-production transition • New product development • Process development and improvement • Identification and tracking of metrics
Listed skills include Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, and 27 others.