JULIE BREWSTER
Director of Global Manufacturing Bethel, CT (willing to relocate)
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COVER
Experienced Production Director with a demonstrated history of working globally in the transportation/trucking/railroad industry, robotics and fast food kitchen equipment as well as machine shops. Skilled in Engineering Management, Operations Management, PTC Creo, Solid Works, Bobcad, Engineering, and Project Engineering. 20 years experience in Mechanical Design and managing projects. Strong leadership and business development professional with a Green Belt focused in Lean Sigma working towards a Black Belt. JULIE BREWSTER
Director of Global Manufacturing Bethel, CT (willing to relocate) *****@*****************.*** 203-***-**** HTTPS://WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/JU LIE-BREWSTER-6554B519/
OBJECTIVE
Professional with years of
management experience in
running departments and
projects to completion. I look
forward to utilizing my skills to
achieve company objectives
and goals. I have years of
experience in Mechanical
Engineering, Project
Management and Senior
Management.
SKILLS
-Leadership, process and team
improvement.
-Lead/manage projects in
China, Taiwan and England to
ensure products to FAT and
product launch.
-Work to ensure departments
work together to achieve KPI’s
of the company.
-Received a patent for design
that solved a key problem for
the fast food industry.
-Set up paperless
manufacturing and full
documentation process to
improve communication and
give JIT results.
-Proficient with MS Office,
Excel, Power Point, MS Project,
Sharepoint, MAS 500, Wrike
EXPERIENCE
DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL PRODUCTION • SPERRY RAIL INC. • FEB 2010 – PRESENT
Lead, maintain and improve (2) production departments globally to produce sensors and trucks for company fleet across North America, Asia and Europe (approx. 25 employees).
Responsible for employee hires and terms, department KPI’s and milestones, department annual financial budgets, customer delivery deadlines, NPD input, working closely with other departments to achieve company goals, overseas customer management on project deliverables in China, Taiwan, North and South America and UK.
Also, key representative of Lean Sigma mentorship team and training future teams, key representative for Sr. management annual planning to company goals, also leading Kaizens and mentoring Kaizens for process improvement.
SR. MECHANICAL DESIGNER/ PROJECT MANAGER • SIEMON
COMPANY • MAR 2007 – APR 2009
Special project design and execution of prototypes for sales opportunities, maintain and steer project plans, report project budgets and timelines. Alert teams to changes or disruptions and work to make improvements as well as troubleshoot obstacles. SR. MECHANICAL DESIGNER • F.A.S.T INC • FEB 2002 – MAR 2007 Lead Engineering project design, Lead project meetings and track progress, Managing multiple projects (up to 10 projects at a time), Manage documentation process and procedures, Create mechanical designs. Worked closely with QA. Reported to VP of Engineering.
EDUCATION
DEGREE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (ASME) • JUN 2009 LEAN SIGMA MENTOR CERTIFICATION • 2014
LEAN GREEN BELT • 2016