Company Profile:
Senior Manufacturing Consultant
Skilled process improvement expert at achieving superior operating results in a wide range of industries, expert in Planning & Scheduling and in achieving manufacturing turnarounds.
Skills Set:
LEAN Six Sigma, expert at creating or revamping manufacturing and assembly processes for Demand Follow operations while lowering cost, lead times, floor space and improving quality. Well versed in streamlining discrete manufacturing, process flow or continues manufacturing, multi flow environments such as machine shops, sheet metal fabrication, batch manufacturing and an expert in eliminating set ups and change overs
DFM, Design for Manufacturing, expert in design review to lower part and assembly cost, experienced in working with design teams from product concept to release to manufacturing, creating product BoM’s, assembly operations and systems information
DFMA Classes see www.dfma.info
ERP, Enterprise Resources Planning, expert at implementing ERP systems in any environment and reengineering ERP systems to perform with difficult market demand, products, and manufacturing processes. Creator of CDM Customer Driven Manufacturing, a unique method that set up a Demand Pull system within an ERP system dramatically improving customer deliveries, operational performance while lowers inventory
Material Handling, expert in setting up “point of use” materials for Demand Flow assembly, streamlining Stockroom activities and improving Inventory Record Accuracy
Support Systems, expert at reengineering Quality systems, Engineering Change, New Product Development process, PLCM, Product Life Cycle Management, and Service, Repair and Replacement Parts operations
Education and Certifications:
Graduate University of California at Berkeley in Industrial Engineering (BSIE).
Registered Professional Manufacturing Engineer (MF1688) in California.
Certified Practitioner in Inventory Management (CPIM) from the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS).
David was an Oliver Wight Education Associate and taught the MRP-II Five-Day, Inventory Record Accuracy and Bills-of-Material classes for several years.
Strategies for Competitive Manufacturing