Kate Rutz
Director of Advanced Programs at Northrop Grumman
- Role
- Program Director at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kate Rutz
Program Director | Product Director | Director of Engineering | OperationsA technically astute leader who incorporates the measurement-based, detail-driven discipline of an engineer into operations development, continuous improvement, and strategic vision. Leads through collaboration and the application of Agile principles to satisfy stakeholders and customers, foster strategic partnerships, and develop teams with a P&L focus. I have had a very fulfilling career as an technical leader, over which I have gained significant industry experience in both software and hardware engineering and development. My achievements reflect a dedicated, results-driven leader with a record of empowering global teams to accomplish project deliverables. I am also an industry contributor sharing expertise with customers and professionals through direct training and industry event presentations. I possess a significant breadth of experience that encompasses software development, product planning, product lifecycle management, packaging, wafer fabrication, board-level manufacturing and design, manual and automated test, and enterprise systems deployment. Additionally my expertise in program management and strategic planning provide qualities that are transferrable across industries and organizations.Design of Experiment (DOE)- Agile Methods - Cost Reduction - Strategic Project Planning - Knowledge Sharing - Global Team Leadership - Market Analysis - Lean Six Sigma - New Product Introduction (NPI)- Entitlement Yield - Requirements Generation - Earned Value Management (EVMS)Feel free to contact me at k••••••••@icloud.com.
Experience
Program Director
Aug 2022 — Present · Chandler, AZ, US
Education
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Arizona State University
MSE, Electrical Engineering Control Systems
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