David Gottshall

About David Gottshall

Quality management professional with extensive experience in supplier development…

Experience

1. Senior Quality Engineer

   Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

   Jun 2013 — Present · Waterbury, VT, US

   Responsible for packaging supplier quality. Supply base includes corrugated, fiber board, heat seal products, molded plastics, and non woven paper.Highly organized and system oriented approach to collaborating with suppliers to improve processes. Fulfill the role of \"marriage counselor\" between suppliers and production sites. Proudest of successes that involve educating and training producers of our raw materials and users of raw materials. Over 30 years of experience in science related, customer oriented, and mature approaches to problem solving. Excited always to join theory and empirical as well as data and reality. Fulfilled by mastering processes, autonomous by right of experience, and motivated by purpose.Now focusing on improving operator errors through Human Factor Analysis and Classification System.

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Master of Engineering, Engineering Management

  2009 — 2011

• Angelo State University

  BS, Biology, Chemistry

  1979 — 1983

Skills

• Quality Control
• Injection Molding
• Quality System
• Investment Casting
• Supply Chain
• Supplier Development
• Engineering Management
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Failure Analysis
• Plating
• Iso
• Tqm
• Minitab
• Value Stream Mapping
• Process Improvement
• Root Cause Analysis
• As9100
• Engineering
• Cqe
• Aerospace
• Manufacturing Operations Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Forging
• Six Sigma
• Quality Auditing
• Quality Management
• Process Engineering
• Continuous Improvement
• Fmea
• Kaizen
• Spc
• 5s
• Dmaic
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Quality Improvement
• Iso 9000
• Gd&T