Christopher L. Sassano
Sr Quality Engineer @Steelcase
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Quality Engineer @Steelcase
Athens, AL, US
Innovative furnishings and solutions for all the places where work happens — including learning, health and working from home-Provided leadership in analyzing failure, corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints-Provided training to the production staff in work instructions and procedures that fall into the purview of the quality engineer as the conduit from management to production operations-Team leader for continuous improvement projects, using data collected from the operations and applying problem-solving techniques to enhance the quality system, such as 5s. Kaizen lean / six sigma methods-Conducted audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions-Created and maintained company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc-Supported the production floor leaders to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system-Interfaced with Engineering and Operations to ensure transfer to production of new products is in accordance with company’s quality management system-Served as the customer advocate in the Total Supply Chain from supplier based, product development and manufacturing, and external customers.
EDUCATION
Ohio University
Bachelor's of Science, Industrial Technology
Triton College
Associate's in Applied Science, Computer Aided Design Technology (CAD)
SKILLS
ABOUT CHRISTOPHER L. SASSANO
Senior Quality and Manufacturing Engineer with over 20 years of experience driving process optimization, leading Lean initiatives, and implementing Six Sigma methodologies. Demonstrated success in quality assurance, supplier management, and continuous improvement across diverse industries, including automotive and office furnishings.Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Quality Engineer, and Certified Supplier Quality Professional. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, internal auditing, and delivering customer-focused solutions that enhance operational efficiency and product quality. Known for a strategic approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence in manufacturing and quality systems.
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