Brian Neiss
Akron Site Lead and Engineering Manager at Lockheed Martin
- Role
- Akron Site Lead at Lockheed Martin
- Location
- Akron, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Neiss
Solution-driven professional with a diverse background in engineering project management, functional engineering management, IR & D management, and site/facility leadership. Proven experience to lead diverse domestic and international engineering projects from inception to completion through collaboration and influence at all organizational levels. Strong data analysis skills that are recognized across organizations and proven ability to provide executable recommendations to senior leadership team. Led risk and opportunity management and continuous improvement activities that supported efforts from proposal through program execution. Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills resulting in the ability to train, advise, and motivate teams while promoting individual excellence and career development. Lockheed Martin (LM) Advanced Technical Leadership Program (ATLP) graduate, Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Management, and former Ethics Lead for the LM Akron facility.
Experience
Akron Site Lead
May 2020 — Present
Lead site/facility comprised of up to 55 multi-functional employees and ~500k sq. ft. of leased and owned facilities. Define site’s strategy and vision in concert with Market Segment, Line of Business (LOB), and site leadership. Responsible for driving the site’s culture and morale. Partner with functional leads to define and monitor crisis management planning, construction projects, facility leases, facility layout redesigns, lab operations, and ISO 9001 certification.
Education
The George Washington University
Master of Science (M.S.), Engineering/Industrial Management
2005 — 2006
University of Strathclyde
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering
2001 — 2001
Kettering University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering
1998 — 2002
Skills
- Business Ethics
- Risk Management
- Active Dod Secret Clearance
- Lean Manufacturing
- Requirements Management
- U.s. Department of Defense
- Intellectual Property
- Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Workforce Planning
- Program Management
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Research and Development
- Financial Analysis
- Earned Value Management
- Technology Management
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Engineering Management
- Systems Engineering
- Manufacturing
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