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CARL Z. VAN MEETEREN 3355 N. Osprey Way ◦ Layton, Utah
84040 801-391-9699
(h) ◦ cvanmeet@gmail.com Professional
Summary Multi-disciplined manager with experience in
Operations, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain, & Process
Improvement. Advocate for developing human capital and team
building. Excellent leadership, management, analytics, problem solving,
and process improvement skills. Executed many sustainable business
system improvements that optimize yields, on time delivery & reduce
costs. Core
Competencies
Work
Experience & Accomplishments · Amedica,
Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT. Quality
Engineer
Dec. 2014 – Current o
Ensure
Supplier contract conformance per SQAR & T&Cs. Perform Supplier
audits. o
Work cross
functionally with manufacturing, engineering, & marketing. o
Material
Review Board authority. o
Attend
project, production, & technical reviews. o
Perform Root
Cause Analysis using 5Ms & 5Whys along with CAPA. o
Interpret
& utilize engineering drawings, diagrams, & regulatory requirements. o
Analyze &
interpret data to identify opportunities for improvement. o
Maintain ISO
13485, CFR Regulatory, & CE requirements. · Compax
PackagingInc.
Salt Lake City, UT. Quality-
Safety Manager
July 2014 – Oct.
2014 o
Review,
analyze, & rationalize suppliers in Asia & Mexico. o
Manage
quality system & optimize production yields. o
Communicate
cross functionally with Sales, Engineering, Operations, & Distribution. o
Utilize CPI
tools Lean, Six Sigma, & TOC. o
Meet with
customers regarding product quality & development activities. o
Produce
executive reports regarding COPQ for all business groups. o
Provide &
execute recommendations for improvement based on data & observations. o
Improved
machine yields by refining set-up process (From 68% to 99%). o
Perform &
qualify process capability (cpk) for blow/injection molding machines. o
Direct &
train production & quality staff regarding standards & best
practices. · L3
Communications Systems West Salt Lake City, UT. Quality-
Process Engineer
May 2006 – July
2014 o
Ensure
Supplier contract conformance per SQAR & T&Cs. Perform Supplier
audits. o
Work cross
functionally with manufacturing, engineering, inventory, & operations. o
Identify and
execute CPI system tools & methods (Lean, 6-Sigma, TOC). o
Increased WMS
output by decreasing bin to cart distance (+20%). o
Attend
program, production, & customer technical reviews. o
Perform Root
Cause Analysis using 5Ms & 5Whys along with CAPA. o
Interpret
& utilize engineering drawings, diagrams, & MIL specifications. o
Doubled
incoming inspection through put by at least 100% (1100 to 2250 lots/week). o
Reduced
processing time by 60% (5 to 2 days). o
Decreased
indirect labor costs by 50% for PCB Inspection process (4 to 2 Employees.) o
Improved
Gauge R&R on CMM by standardization (From 0.50 to 0.14). o
Maintain
AS9100, Regulatory, & DOD Contract requirements. · Lifetime
Products Inc.
Clearfield, UT. International
Supplier Quality Manager May 2000
– May 2006 o
Developed
& executed acceptance criteria for all imported products. o
Developed
& monitored KPIs for the global supply chain (Asia & Mexico). o
Performed
Supplier audits and performance reviews. o
Created
executive reports regarding COPQ for the supply chain. o
Provide &
execute recommendations for improvement based on data & observations. o
Reduced
product complaints & warranties by 85% (2.0% to 0.3% / Revenue). o
Increased
supplier capacity by 120% (1500 to 3300 units/week.). o
Reduced
domestic logistical costs by 50% (4 to 8 Loads / Employee). o
Reduced
assembly downtime by 99% (200 to 2 Minutes / Shift). o
Reduced lead
time for ‘Rush’ orders by 80% (5 to less than 1 Day / Order). o
Communicate
with suppliers, manufacturing, engineering, inventory, & operations. o
Championed
& executed business improvement initiatives (CPI). o
Monitored
customer service complaints and authorized replacements as needed. o
Maintained
compliance with ISO-9001, BIFMA, & Toy Safety standards. · Loren
Cook Company Ogden,
UT. Quality
Assurance Manager
April 1994
– May 2000 o
Maintained the
QMS (ISO-9001). o
Developed
procedures, work instructions, inspection plans. o
Maintained
calibration system. o
Increased
fabrication yields & reduced labor costs (+30% using Lean Tools). o
Liaise for
ISO, OSHA, UL, & CUL Regulatory Entities. o
Lead internal
quality audits (Lead Auditor). Education · Weber State UniversityOgden, UT. B.S. Degree in
Supply Chain Management, Business Administration · Ogden Weber Applied Technology CollegeOgden, UT. CNC – Machinist
(100+ Hrs.) Certifications & Training · American Society for Quality
Milwaukee, WI. Manager
of Quality / Organizational Excellence (Certified - #8803) · American Society for Quality
Milwaukee, WI. Six
Sigma Black Belt (In Progress – BOK Training) · SAM GroupSan Francisco, CA.
Lead Auditor – ISO · Pathwise Inc. Salt Lake City, UT.
Root Cause Analysis Skills & Abilities
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