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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is a transportation company which offers vehicle safety systems, vehicle brakes, engineering, and air brake systems.

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 Value Stream Leader and Director of Manufacturing, with as many as 50 direct and indirect reports. A leader who enjoys promoting the development of everyone 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