David Lenss

Project Director at FORTNA

Role: Project Director at FORTNA
Location: Louisville, KY, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About David Lenss

Accomplished project manager and business development leader with 15+ years of experience delivering multimillion-dollar automation and engineering projects for global clients including FedEx, Amazon, UPS, and Tesla. Recognized for exceeding profit margins, scaling sales growth, and managing cross-functional teams across logistics, automotive, and energy sectors.

Experience

Project Director
FORTNA
Sep 2025 — Present · Prospect, KY, US
Assigned to UPS Meadowlands project, mobilization June 2026• Championed UPS CACH automated small sort retrofit collaborating with 12 subcontractors in a challenging Union environment.• Spearheaded SLS mechanical QA and PLC CAR for UPS NoF Program.• Maintained as-sold margins with zero OSHA-recordable incidents from CY24 to CY25.

Education

University of Michigan
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering
2002 — 2007

Skills

Product Development
Analysis
Manufacturing Engineering
Leadership
Designcad
Engineering
Electricians
Sales
Engineering Management
Prototype
R&D
Supply Chain Management
Automotive
Sales Management
Continuous Improvement
Product Design
Six Sigma
Lean Manufacturing
Management
International Sales
Manufacturing
Sap
Account Management
Sales Operations
Kaizen
Customer Service
Process Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Purchasing
Composites
Key Account Management
Supply Chain
Competitive Analysis
Business Development
Electronics
Motors
Sales Engineering
Field Applications
Iso
Budgets

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