Brian Tate
Production Engineering Manager at Toyota; MBA, University of Texas, McCombs School of Business
- Role
- Engineering Manager, Production Engineering - Bev Battery Electrode Team at Toyota North America
- Location
- Jamestown, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Tate
Excited and driven by strategy and leadership of critical projects and operational…
Experience
Engineering Manager, Production Engineering - Bev Battery Electrode Team
Jan 2024 — Present · North Liberty, NC, US
Battery EV Line 1 Electrode Leader - Maintained safe construction site with up to 205 people working with zero injuries and <1.29 TIR over 5-month installation timeframe - Managed on-time installation schedule overall with 14 weeks\' mitigated delays in various areas and 6-week impact avoided to project critical chain/critical path - Negotiated win-win Maintenance & Technician OJT support to avoid cost up from 419 man-days equipment vendor necessary scope of work addition - Procured and approved over $190 million in assets for Battery EV manufacturing equipment, with nearly $2.1 million cost savings or cost avoidance
Education
Kansai Gaidai University
Study Abroad, International Business; Japanese
2004 — 2005
Texas McCombs School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, General Management
2018 — 2020
National University of Singapore
M.Sc., Management of Technology
2007 — 2008
University of Louisville
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
2002 — 2007
Skills
- Kaizen
- Project Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Standardized Work
- Engineering
- Business Process Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Automotive
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Patents
- 5s
- Continuous Improvement
- Product Launch
- Toyota Production System
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.