Expertise
Larry is a lean supply chain subject matter expert, LeanSigma site
mentor, and trainer. He has extensive industry experience in logistics,
warehousing, integrating MRP II and Kanban, supplier development,
demand management, visual workplace, kaizen, quick changeover, operational
analysis, strategy, and accelerated change management.
Individually,
Larry’s areas of expertise include:
• Supply Chain Executive
• P&L Responsibility
• International Sourcing
• Supply Chain Leadership
• Change Agent
• Turnaround Management
• Team Builder
• Lean, Six Sigma, Project Management
Larry’s Professional Background:
• United Technologies Norcross, GA
.....• VP Supply Chain
• Resource Systems Group New Britain, CT
.....• Executive Manufacturing
Consultant
• Ensign-Bickford Simsbury, CT
.....• Supplier Development Manager
.....• Materials Manager
.....• Manufacturing Resource Planning
Manager
.....• Quality Engineer
.....• Quality Manager
• Pfizer Wallingford, CT
.....• Quality Engineer
• Ford Motor Company Green Island, NY
.....• Manufacturing Engineer
Education and Associations
• BS Materials Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute Troy, NY
Major concentration in Ceramic Materials (Glass-Metal
seals). Minor studies in Sociology and Organizational Behavior
Certifications
and Training:
• Certified Supply Chain Professional
• Certified Lean Sigma Instructor and Site Mentor – Master
Black Belt (Lean Alliance)
• Certified Quality System Auditor (American Society for Quality)
• Certified Juran Quality Improvement Facilitator (Juran Institute)
Additional
Training and Experience:
• Lean (Shingijutsu, Moffit Associates, Lean Alliance)
• Statistical Process Control (Ford, Worcester Polytechnic)
• Structured Problem Solving (DuPont, Ford Quality Institute,
Kepner-Tregoe)
• Systemic Thinking (Senge)
• Design of Experiments (Taguchi, Davis & Associates, Worcester
Polytechnic)
• Quality Improvement (Juran Institute, W. Edwards Deming Institute)
• Proficient in several ERP systems including SAP, QAD, JDE,
Navision
• Proficient in simulation modeling packages; Arena, Process
Model