Drew Guthridge

About Drew Guthridge

Experienced manufacturing executive focused on building strong cross-functional teams and improving operating performance. Background in leading lean manufacturing environments, driving continuous improvement, and designing practical performance management systems.

Experience

1. Partner & CFO

   Melink Solar

   Oct 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Founded in 2009, Melink Solar is a market leading commercial EPC that delivers utility-grade solar projects for a wide range of end markets. Known for engineering excellence, rigorous quality standards, and a track record of reliable project delivery, Melink Solar is a mission driven organization that is focused on accelerating the renewable energy transition.

Education

• Wright State University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business

• ESSCA

  International Business

• Wright State University

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Skills

• Procurement
• Automotive
• Purchasing
• Negotiation
• Quickbooks
• Team Building
• Supply Chain
• Budgets
• Program Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Forecasting
• Sap
• Lean Manufacturing
• Continuous Improvement
• Six Sigma
• Process Improvement
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Management
• Strategic Planning
• Project Management
• Financial Statements
• Kaizen
• Gaap
• Value Stream Mapping
• Outlook
• Kanban
• Contract Negotiation
• Business Development
• Data Analysis
• Ppap
• Supplier Development
• Supplier Negotiation
• Global Sourcing
• Corporate Finance
• Management
• Leadership
• Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Fmea