Steve W. Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

● Delivered control process flow, control plan, and PFMEA to Physednhealth Inc. for electromechanical assemblies with a 15% cost reduction.● Consulted Physednhealth Inc. on a $500k budget for QS9001 and risk management.• Performed mechanical design with SolidWorks CAD for Lyons sportscar suspension for a $1.55 per piece cost savings

● Oversaw lean and manufacturing engineering teams in a high-speed manufacturing environment, analyzing complex business processes for improved operational workflows for a $2 million automation line yielding a 90% O.E.E.● Formalized the company’s production processes, procedures, and scheduling with Smartsheet while overseeing and optimizing all manufacturing and supply chain activities yielding a cost savings of 10%.

Newark, Nj, Us

Muttenz, Basel-Landschaft, Ch

● Led projects with cross-functional teams for integrating automation components through supplier sourcing identifying risks and reducing supplier count by 20%● Improved line readiness for pre-run rate by developing and conducting Gemba walk and Poke-yoke audits including scorecards and checklists.

• Medical Device Manufacturing - ME660 at Stevens Institute of Technology• Project Management Institute, PMP certification prep and exam

Atlanta, Ga, Us

● Performed user-acceptance testing on Infotainment software product development for a 20% performance improvement vs previous release.

Forchheim, De

● Led SAP MM inventory management in a GMP environment reducing plant rework by 25%.● Championed accuracy of all engineering documents and administration for the Material Review Board for a 15% reduction in product development transfer times.

Long Island City, Ny, Us

● Designed Nissan aftermarket engine components and pumps reducing part count by 10%.● Performed testing to meet or exceed Nissan’s flow, vibration, and heat specifications.● Prototyped using additive manufacturing SLA and SLS engine components.

● Managed customer relationships while conducting Quality Control with First Articles of Inspection, constructing the APQP book, supporting PPAP execution, and addressing CAPA issues.● Led Lean/Toyota-based production system deployments set schedules for CNC machining, injection molding, and automation vision systems.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

● Performed product warranty reviews with a 30% defect reduction for Prismacolor™.● Directed a cross-functional initiative to standardize and improve global manufacturing processes, resulting in a 20% increase in operational efficiency and a 15% reduction in cost.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

● Led cross-functional teams managing project oversight and mentoring junior-level members to meet the Production Part Approval Process at General Motors Design Studio.● Showcased additive manufacturing of SLA and SLS for GMC seats to upsell component features.● Delivered quality project savings of $1M through training and daily implementation of WCM, Kaizen, 5S, and Lean Manufacturing methodologies on the plant floor.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

● Managed suppliers as part of Toyota-based TPM and Lean Six Sigma projects of electromechanical subassemblies on Ford Mustang driving a $75,000 annual savings.● Reported manufacturing activities and key performance indicators (KPIs) ensuring accurate and timely reporting from suppliers including a 25% cycle time reduction on the assembly line● Led validation testing of Mustang seating with MRP and managed supplier sourcing for continuous improvement efforts of $1.1 million in savings.

Southfield, Michigan, Us

● Managed General Motors customer experience and supported centralized engineering in product lifecycle development for automotive sensor.● Improved efficiency of Daimler fuel modules by 10% using CAD and CAE models.

Detroit, Michigan, Us

● Managed manufacturing team in LEAN process reconfiguration as a result of product-improved design resulting in an annual savings of $800,000. ● Led quality processes to mitigate and permanently correct electromechanical window regulators noise through Root Cause Analysis

Auburn Hills, Mi, Us

Cork, Ireland, Ie

● Conducted supplier quality of electromechanical components with APQP and PPAPs resulting in a 15% reduction in instrument panel defects.● Performed warranty reviews with follow-up at factory review of processes to validate APQP guidelines.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Master Of Business Administration

Master Of Science - Ms, Materials Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering