Larry Durandette

About Larry Durandette

A decisive manager with a wealth of international manufacturing, design and quality experiences yielding significantly improved business results. Key strengths are a constant focus on organizational goals and the steps necessary to achieve them. Expertise includes the analysis of business data to drive decision-making, customer relationship management, root cause analysis, and problem solving. Specialties:• New product introduction (NPI) and ramp stabilization• R&D effectiveness and efficiency improvements using project and program management• ISO-9001, ISO-13485 and ISO-17025 implementation and auditing• Product qualification management to include FMEA, hardware test and life data analysis• Product support, repair and warranty processes• Supplier and contract manufacturing selection, assessment, and development related to process and product improvements• LEAN and Six Sigma improvements in high mix manufacturing

Experience

1. Director of Engineering Services

   Jabil

   Jan 2025 — Present · Florence, KY, US

   Site bring up and expansion.On boarding of new products and technologies.

Education

• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  BSc, Chemistry

  1977 — 1982

• University of California, Berkeley

  Certificate in Project Management, Project Management

  2015

Skills

• Fmea
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Testing
• Engineering Management
• Six Sigma
• Quality Assurance
• Product Development
• Project Management
• Electronics
• R&D
• Root Cause Analysis
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
• Process Improvement
• Manufacturing
• Product Management
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Business Process Improvement
• Program Management