Andy Traum
Defense & Space ExecutiveNorthrop Grumman | Quality & Manufacturing Management
- Role
- Quality & Mission Assurance Business Unit Leader at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andy Traum
Skilled, problem-solving, Defense and Space executive with proven record of accomplishments leading Mission Assurance, Quality Assurance, and Operations organizations. Experienced in utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints strategies. Expertise in re-engineering business practices, improving operational efficiency/productivity, enhancing service delivery, and reducing operational costs. Proven ability in aligning personnel, processes and product to produce exceptional results. Former military officer. Specialties: Leadership, Mission Assurance, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Program Management
Experience
Quality & Mission Assurance Business Unit Leader
Jan 2012 — Present
Leads all Mission Assurance, Quality Assurance, and Continuous Improvement activities across a multi-site division. Directs process changes and systems enhancements.
Education
Cornell University
BS, Electrical Engineering
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Skills
- Testing
- Kaizen
- Organizational Leadership
- Quality Management
- Six Sigma
- Defense
- Manufacturing
- Engineering Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Earned Value Management
- Change Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Dod
- Quality System
- Project Planning
- Supplier Management
- Security Clearance
- Supply Management
- Systems Engineering
- Electronics
- Process Engineering
- Operational Excellence
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Leadership
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Manufacturing Operations
- P&L Management
- Software Documentation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Requirements Management
- Government Contracting
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Military
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Mission Assurance
- Cost Reduction
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