Operations executive and builder with four decades across manufacturing, technology, quality, supply chain, project leadership, business systems, and applied AI.
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A few programs that show how strategy, systems, manufacturing, people, and execution came together in practice.
Executive-led transformation of a multi-site medical-product manufacturing operation through an internally governed custom ERP, MES and WMS environment built around the company’s actual processes.
Long-running manufacturing transformation spanning automation, tooling, process design, labor economics, planning, Lean methods, and operating-system leadership across a high-mix medical-device environment.
Emergency conversion of a regulated medical-device manufacturing operation toward reusable mask production during the early COVID-19 shortage, spanning product development, tooling, supply chain, workforce, quality, commercialization, and communications.
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