Brad Roland Karl

Plant Manager

Brad Roland Karl is a high-skilled professional, working in Yanfeng Automotive Interiors main office of which is in 342. on the position of Plant Manager since 2018. This person gained professional experience in more than 11 positions at different companies. Brad Roland Karl went to the University of Wisconsin - Stout and received education there from 1995 to 1999. College Dale, Tennessee is the area, where the professional was known to settle. The professional's contacts can be accessed through SoftwareOfficial by request.
Name variants:
Bradford Karl, Bradley Karl
Last updated Jul 05, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 4, 2022
Email
br**@yfai.com, br**@hotmail.com, br**@faurecia.com
Location
College Dale, TN
Company
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

Workplace

Work History

Plant Manager

Novi, MI
from Jul 2018

Technical Manager

Novi, MI
Manage and Lead the Technical side of the plants operation. Responsible for engineering support for current production, product and process launch, and technical strategy.
from Jul 2016

Engineering Manager

Responsible for manufacturing engineering for Faurecia light vehicle emission control system plant. Faurecia is a Tier 1 supplier to all major automakers. The Columbus plant is 1300 employee...
Jun 1, 2012 — Jul 2016

Plant Manager

168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Responsible for performance of Reynosa, Mexico operations Drive growth and development of plant including expansion to 384,000 square feet, 790 employees, and $60M in revenue Fully implem...
Jan 2010 — Oct 2011

Engineering Manager

168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Manage various support functions for the company including: manufacturing engineering, product development, quality assurance, control lab, maintenance, and CNC programming PPI process man...
Jun 2007 — Jan 2010

Acting Director of Operations

168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Manage all operations for the division; including 4 plants, and 2 contract manufacturers in China with $195M in revenue Responsible for quality, cost, and delivery for manufacturing Overs...
Feb 2008 — Mar 2009

Manufacturing Support Services Manager

168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Responsible for the CNC programming function for the company Identify and facilitate continuous improvement through all Laboratory Workstations plants through project and plant management te...
May 2006 — Jun 2007

Manufacturing Engineer

168 3Rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
Organize, teach, and lead Kaizen teams to drive the company's transition to lean manufacturing Manage projects within the movement of product lines from the Two Rivers plant to the new Reyno...
Mar 2005 — May 2006

Operations Manager

Alabama
Develop team leaders to help oversee daily production, maintenance, and support activities Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, and firing of all production and maintenance employees ...
Jul 1999 — Mar 2005

Plant Engineer

Alabama
Manage the engineering, maintenance, and tool room for the company Responsible for the company's transition to improved and controlled manufacturing methods Create and manage all new and ...
Jul 1999 — Jul 2002

Product Design Engineer

Member of a design team responsible for creating a new wood cored window line for automated equipment Help organize and participated in a product support team to redesign existing product
Jun 1997 — May 1998

Education

Occupations

Executive
Plant Manager
Technical Manager
Production Manager
Managers

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing
Kaizen
Process Improvement
Manufacturing Engineering
Six Sigma
Kanban
Industrial Engineering
Strategic Planning
Management
5S
Engineering
Value Stream Mapping
Manufacturing Operations Management
Manufacturing Operations
Ppap
Negotiation
Fmea
Root Cause Analysis
Jit
Ts16949
Automotive
Sheet Metal
Supply Chain
Spc
Apqp
Cad/Cam
Iso/Ts 16949
Furniture
Gemba
Automation
Iso
Process Engineering
Quality Management
Machine Tools
Global Sourcing
Operational Excellence
Poka Yoke
Solidworks
8D Problem Solving
Ppi
Gemba Management
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Wood Furniture Manufacturing
Union Negotiations
Balanced Metrics Scorecard
Practical Process Improvement
Stamping
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