Robert Tashijan

About Robert Tashijan

Results-driven with wide range of experience leading plant/business operations, management, maintenance, engineering, product development, and compliance in manufacturing environments. Excels in process comprehension and improvements. A record devising, evaluating and implementing process improvement to improve efficiency, reduce costs minimize waste maximize quality & yields. Proven leader, empowering others, encouraging proactive participation across the organization and building successful cohesive teams. My strengths include: • Maximizing O.E.E. for production and quality results in cGMP facilities• Optimizing production processes to cut costs and overhead• Developing high performance process, system and specification outcomes• Structuring and negotiating multifaceted business transactions• Analyzing and overcoming technical roadblocks quickly and efficiently• Developed Continuous Improvement Process for production operations• Capital Project experience upto $65MMI earned my MBA from Indiana University and my BSEE is from Purdue University. I am a Licensed Professional Engineer in three states. My ability to be an individual contributor is balanced with my team leadership abilities. Others describe me as a strong communicator with deep attention to detail.

Experience

1. Director, Production & Site Operations

   dsm-firmenich

   Aug 2022 — Present · South Bend, IN, US

Education

• Indiana University South Bend

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

  1990 — 1993

• Management & Strategy Institute

  Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean 5S

• Purdue University

  BSEE, Electrical Engineering

  1985 — 1989