D. Joe Kaufman
Associate Director, Value Stream Leader | Operational Excellence Leader
- Role
- Associate Director - Value Stream Leader at carrier
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Associate Director - Value Stream Leader
Jan 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
I lead end-to-end operations for complex manufacturing and supply chain value streams, with accountability for production, quality, delivery, and cost. My focus is on driving operational excellence by increasing labor efficiency, eliminating waste, and improving system reliability across assembly, logistics, and testing processes.I build and empower high-performing teams by developing leaders, strengthening problem-solving capability, and creating a culture of accountability. My leadership approach blends strategic vision with hands-on execution, ensuring critical issues are identified, prioritized, and solved with speed and impact.
Education
Homestead High School
Academic Honors
2006 — 2010
Ostfalia -- University of Applied Sciences, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
Study Abroad, Sustainable Energy Technologies
2014 — 2014
Purdue University
Bachelors of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology
2010 — 2015
Skills
- Engineering
- Plc Siemens
- Multisim
- Solidworks
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Ms Project
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Leadership
- Data Analysis
- Public Speaking
- Six Sigma
- Digital Electronics
- Fanuc Robots
- Root Cause Analysis
- Electrical Engineering
- Allen Bradley
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Word
- Electronics
- Business Ethics
- Team Leadership
- Technical Writing
- Autocad
- Electrical Controls
- Microcontrollers
- Control Systems Design
- Manufacturing
- Stamping Presses
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Analog Circuit Design
- Kaizen
- Programming
- Microsoft Office
- Matlab
- Rslogix
- Visual Studio
- Plc Programming
- Management
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