Matt Lee
Quality Department Manager
- Role
- Quality Department Manager at Parker Aerospace
- Location
- Portage, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Lee
Experienced in Quality and Engineering professional with increasing responsibilities in the automotive and aerospace industries. I have a strong metallurgical / materials engineering background that I have successfully incorporated into all of my roles. My broad background in engineering, quality, and manufacturing allows me to see a more complete picture of the business. My goal is to use my knowledge and experience to lead an organization to new levels through application of tools that have proven successful in my career.
Experience
Quality Department Manager
Oct 2016 — Present · Kalamazoo, MI, US
Supplier Quality & Development Manager: Oct 2025 - presentCustomer Quality Manager: Sept 2021 – Oct 2025Operations Quality Manager: Oct 2016 – Sept 2021• Lead adoption and implementation of APQP processes at the Kalamazoo site• Lead a team that reduced customer returned goods inventory by $1M in 3 months• Lead a cross-function team to transition the Division’s nonconforming material handling process from Lotus Note to Solumina• Automated multiple inspection processes, reducing defects passed to the customer while simultaneously reducing processing time• Restored NDT area to maximum allowable merit interval between Nadcap audits
Education
Spring Arbor University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategic Leadership Concentration
2014 — 2016
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor's degree, Materials Engineering
1995 — 1999
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