Dee Kivett is a high-skilled expert, that works in NextGen Supply Chain Integrators as a CEO & President since 2010. This expert gained professional experience in more than 15 positions at different companies. Dee Kivett went to the Clemson University - International Center for Automotive Research and was studying there from 2012 to 2014. This person has the following qualifications: Master Black Belt. Sunset, South Carolina is the city, where this expert was known to be situated. This expert's contacts are accessed through this website by request.
Name variants:
Audrey Kivett,
Deanne Kivett,
Dorothy Kivett,
Edith Kivett,
Nadine Kivett
Last updated Apr 27, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 4, 2022
Email
de**@nextgensci.com
Location
Sunset, SC
Company
NextGen Supply Chain Integrators
Workplace
CEO & President
Work History
CEO & President
NextGen Supply Chain Integrators provides rapid-response sourcing solutions to government, defense, and institutional clients. We apply LEAN Six Sigma principles to minimize cost and add val...
from Aug 2010
Quality Manager
Lead quality & business process improvement initiatives and AS9120 Certification program as dedicated project of Anchor Quality Solutions, LLC
Dec 2009 — Aug 2010
President
(Anchor Quality Solutions merged into NextGen Supply Chain Integrators as Business & Quality Process Improvement Division)
On-Demand Quality Management Solutions scaled to fit your organ...
Feb 2009 — Aug 2010
Chief Operations Officer
Company Profile: Global Transportation Solutions & OTI/FF - NVOCC
Manage all aspects of finance & accounting; legal & compliance; as well as direct operational tasks in conjuncti...
2008 — Jul 2010
Quality Consultant
Drive business process improvement initiatives and lead ISO Quality System implementation as dedicated project of Anchor Quality Solutions, LLC.
Feb 2009 — Nov 2009
International Quality Operations Mgr
Company Profile: Global Sourcing for major US professional tool brands
• Restructured warranty & service operations increasing cost recovery income by 80% and reducing repair cycle time ...
Jul 2005 — Nov 2008
Worldwide Quality Manager
Company Profile: World's oldest manufacturer of professional drill chucks
• Restored ISO 9001:2000 registration within first two months of employment.
• Improved customer service response ti...
May 2004 — Jul 2005
Quality Manager
Computer Dynamics - Design and manufacture of custom industrial flat-panel display computers (9/01-4/04)
• Drove 100% all-salaried employee Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification (67 people).
• C...
Jan 2001 — Apr 2004
ISO Project Leader
Detroit Hamtramck Assembly Plant - Detroit, MI
Successfully directed joint GM/UAW - ISO 9002 registration project for 4500-employee facility in less than 12 months.
Dec 1999 — Dec 2000
Project Leader
· Successfully directed joint GM/UAW - ISO 9002 registration project for 4500-employee facility in less than 12 months.
Dec 1999 — Dec 2000
Process Control Manager - Body Department
Detroit Hamtramck Assembly Plant - Detroit, MI
Guided all Body Shop quality initiatives for resolution of production, maintenance, and supplier quality defects resulting in a 75% reduction i...
Jan 1999 — Nov 1999
Reliability Group Leader - Body & Paint Departments
Detroit Hamtramck Assembly Plant - Detroit, MI
Coached new reliability engineers in General Motors Procedures for resolution of supplier quality defects while creating new Continuous Improve...
Oct 1998 — Jan 1999
Body Sealing Coordinator
Detroit Hamtramck Assembly Plant - Detroit, MI
Instituted Body Sealing Monitoring Process for all departments, achieving 88% defect reduction in one month – resulting in plant’s ability to r...
Mar 1998 — Oct 1998
Production Supervisor - General Assembly
Doraville Assembly Plant - Doraville, GA
• Re-balanced line operations for 12% labor reduction and productivity increase of 45 mins/shift; reduced group’s repair queue by 90%; lowered costs ...
Apr 1997 — Mar 1998
Vehicle Test Engineer
Milford Proving Grounds - MidLux Car Division
Planned and executed Total - Vehicle Validation Program for ’97 Model Grand Prix, pre-prototype through launch, including Total Vehicle Product ...
Aug 1994 — Apr 1997
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