Tim Kruse

Marketing Director - Industrial Equipment and Automation Division at Miller Electric Mfg. LLC

Role
Marketing Director at Miller Electric Mfg. LLC
Location
Neenah, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Tim Kruse

Business leader with a track record of driving growth through customer-focused innovation, operational excellence, and talent development. Experienced as a General Manager overseeing multi-disciplinary manufacturing operations and now leading divisional marketing strategy and innovation efforts. Skilled in identifying market opportunities, guiding new product development, and building high-performing teams to deliver impactful, data-driven results

Experience

  1. Marketing Director

    Miller Electric Mfg. LLC

    Mar 2025 — Present

    Leads divisional marketing strategy, talent development, and innovation to drive growth. Identifies market opportunities, shapes segment strategies, and guides the product pipeline using customer insights and market data. Oversees research, pricing, and commercialization to expand the portfolio and improve margins. Enables targeted solutions across direct and distribution channels. Collaborates cross-functionally to align investments, resources, and training with strategic goals

Education

  • University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

    Business Administration, Management and Operations

    1998 — 2002

  • Milwaukee School of Engineering

    BSEE, Engineering

    1990 — 1994

Skills

  • Electronics Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Supplier Management
  • Dmaic
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Leadership
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Scrum
  • Test Transition
  • Performance Metrics
  • Smt
  • Process Improvement
  • Capital Budgeting
  • Fmea
  • Vision Systems
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Test Engineering
  • Test Strategy
  • Engineering Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Six Sigma
  • Cross Functional Team Leadership
  • Dft
  • Project Management
  • Test Automation
  • Failure Analysis
  • Test Equipment
  • Testing
  • Product Development
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Test Management
  • Design of Experiments
  • Manufacturing
  • Pcb Design
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Engineering

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