Stephen Schram Email & Phone Number

Principal Engineer with over 38 years of education and experience in the quality field including global quality management systems, measurement and data systems, gage control management, new product implementation, product test and system evaluation, manufacturing and quality engineering.*Principal Engineer, Quality Management Systems - Gilbarco Veeder-Root*Principal Quality Engineer - Global Quality SystemsProject manager for standardizing global ISO / OHSAS / Regulatory systems among 18 global affiliates. * Principal Quality Engineer – Quality Systems / Global HydraulicsManage global quality of hydraulics products for a major manufacturer of service station equipment. Multiple responsibilities for internal quality systems, quality software administration, new product quality tracking, global quality system implementation, global product qualification (alpha, beta and field trials) and global control and communication process.* Product Quality Engineer – Meter / Manifold Manufacturing, Managed quality team consisting of metrology department, gage control systems and product quality technicians in a fast paced vertically integrated factory. Responsible for all quality metrics in the factory.* Data Systems Specialist / Analyst, Managed factory wide data system for quality tracking which included hardware procurement and maintenance, software administration, programming and data analysis. Worked with teams to develop needed data collection points and implement data collection programs to assure accurate data collection for analysis.*Gage Control - Implemented and managed gage control system ensuring >4000 gages were cataloged in a gage management software system and calibrated to NIST standards.

Listed skills include Manufacturing, Iso, Quality System, Product Development, and 31 others.

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  Principal Engineer, Quality Management Systems

  Gilbarco Veeder Root

  Jan 1986 - Present - Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

  • Quality Management Systems - Lead implementation and sustainment of QMS for Gilbarco Veeder-Root • New Business Development - Lead the implementation and sustainment of quality systems for new business development in India which includes machining center of excellence for hydraulic products.• Global Control and Communication Process for maintaining consistency in globally manufactured products. (USA, China, India and Germany).• Audit supply base and Quality Management System (QMS) to regulatory (ATEX, MID, UL) and ISO requirements.• Lead the development of internal quality key performance indicators factory-wide.• New Product Implementation Directive – field tracking and corrective action plan development during accelerated product development (APD).• Quality software system administration – Document Control, Nonconformance, Audit Control, Customer Care.• Product quality engineer for new dispenser product launch.• Data Systems Administration.

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  Guilford Technical Community College

  Electronic Engineering Technology