Alpen Patel

Facility Manager - Lafayette Engine Center @Caterpillar Inc.

West Lafayette, IN, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
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WORK HISTORY

May 2023 — Present

Facility Manager - Lafayette Engine Center @Caterpillar Inc.

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Lafayette, IN, US

EDUCATION

1990 — 1994

Sardar Patel University

BE Mech, Mechanical Engineering

1996 — 1997

University of Illinois Chicago

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

1983 — 1990

Sarvajanik High School

High School Diploma, Mathematics, Science

SKILLS

Technical LeadershipDmaicManufacturing EngineeringLeadershipIsoBusiness Process ImprovementEngineeringSupply Chain ManagementQuality ManagementToyota Production SystemQualityRoot Cause AnalysisBlack BeltSix SigmaSpcAdvanced Product Quality Planning (Apqp)Value Stream MappingFailure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)Process ImprovementContinuous ImprovementLean ManufacturingGd&TManagementProcess EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPpapFmeaPoka YokeGdManufacturing Operations ManagementKaizen5sManufacturingProject PlanningSupply ChainStatistical Process Control (Spc)Supplier DevelopmentCross-Functional Team LeadershipSupplier QualityTroubleshooting

ABOUT ALPEN PATEL

Experienced practitioner in the space of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing, with a solid background in the areas of quality, process engineering, operational excellence and servant leadership.Have led teams to reduce inventory, improve efficiencies, reduce variable and period costs of operations and contributed significant financial benefits to the organization\'s bottom line.Lead Manufacturing Strategy Creation and Execution, managing annual capital expenditures in the $35-50M range.Specialties: Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Planning, Assembly Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supplier Development, APQP, PFMEA, Robust Engineering, 6 Sigma

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