Manufacturing Engineering Manager

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1958360

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1958360

SENIOR PROCESS & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | LEAN TRANSFORMATION, SCALE-UP, CAPITAL PROJECTS

Core Expertise

  • Manufacturing operations leadership driving capacity expansion and cross-functional team growth.
  • One-piece-flow and line balancing implementation that increased throughput and reduced labor.
  • Capital project delivery and equipment commissioning for pilot and full-scale production.
  • Process optimization using Lean tools: SPC, RCA, FMEA, 5S, SMED, and SOP development.
  • Regulatory compliance and environmental permitting for chemical manufacturing and waste reporting.

Project Background

  • Transformed batch processes to one-piece-flow, scaling production sixfold while stabilizing quality.
  • Commissioned automated paint and assembly lines, increasing throughput by 300% and reducing manual labor.
  • Led multi-million dollar pilot-to-production scale-ups with permitting, DVT/PVT, and international transfer readiness.
  • Implemented uptime-focused improvements yielding 40% higher equipment availability and standardized operating procedures.
  • Managed supplier sourcing and capital procurement to reduce costs and accelerate equipment delivery.

Key Skills

  • Minitab | Igor Pro | Excel | PolyMath
  • SAP | MS Office | Project scheduling and Gantt management
  • Lean Manufacturing | Kaizen | TPM | 5S | SMED
  • Process Optimization | SPC | RCA | FMEA | SOP development
  • Equipment Commissioning | Line Balancing | Scale-up | Capital Projects
  • Regulatory Compliance | Air permitting | TRI reporting | PSM & LOTO

Education

  • B.S., Chemical Engineering — University of Akron

Why Interview this Candidate?

An experienced manufacturing engineering leader with a measurable track record: sixfold capacity scaling, major automated line commissioning, and multi-million dollar project delivery. Brings deep expertise in Lean methods, process scale-up, regulatory permitting, and cross-functional team development to drive efficiency and cost reduction in production environments.

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