Chad Kula

Director of Manufacturing

Role
Director of Manufacturing Operations at Merit Brass Company
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Chad Kula

Continuous Improvement Professional with extensive experience in Lean Manufacturing, Lean Supply Chain, Value Stream Ownership, supervision, logistics & scheduling, and EHS. Proven ability to deliver bottom line impact through leadership of continuous improvement projects, kaizen events, and EHS initiatives. Demonstrated solid organizational and problem solving skills in progressively elevated positions.

Experience

  1. Director of Manufacturing Operations

    Merit Brass Company

    Apr 2024 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

    Oversight of several critical areas within the business. CI, Quality, Safety, Manufacturing, Production Scheduling, Facilites, and Maintenance all report up through the Director of Manufacturing

Education

  • Malone University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Organizational Management & Project Management

    2013 — 2015

  • University of Cincinnati

    Chemical Engineering

    1994 — 1996

Skills

  • Environmental Compliance
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • P&L
  • Lean Thinking
  • Operations Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Human Resources
  • Process Improvement
  • Toyota Production System
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Sales
  • Environment, Health, and Safety (Ehs)
  • Lean Management
  • Leadership
  • Training
  • Lean Operations
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Customer Service
  • Performance Management
  • Toyota Way
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Store Management
  • Team Leadership

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