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Kyle Brady

Kyle Brady

American Fork,

Summary

Motivated Operational Excellence Manager with 10 years of experience driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing processes, and implementing best practices. Demonstrated strengths include strategic planning, project management, and kaizen. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and leverage data-driven decisions to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and reduce costs across multiple sites and industires.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operational Excellence Manager

ICU Medical
Taylorsville
04.2020 - Current
  • Lean Daily Management System Implementation (Metrics, Reviews, Actions)
  • Execute Policy Deployment Workshops & Reviews (3 Sites)
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt & Kaizen Leader Champion
  • Facilitate Cost Savings Workshops (Identified $5M, on track to save $2M)
  • Mentored 20+ Lean Six Sigma Green Belts and projects (DMAIC methodology)

Production Manager

Pepperidge Farm
Richmond
09.2015 - 03.2020
  • Reduced Line Scrap by 20% in 6 months
  • Implemented Autonomous Maintenance Program + Pilot (Train-The-Trainer)
  • Led Department (70 People) to the best safety record in the facility (4+ Years)

Product Manager

Conagra Brands
Ogden
09.2011 - 09.2015
  • Continuous Skills Development Co-Champion
  • Executed SMED Event (75% Reduction) Theory of Constraints Exercise
  • Led Department Autonomous Maintenance Rollout (16 Machines)
  • Implemented Visual Factory (5-S, Centerline, Kamishibai)

Education

MBA -

University of Phoenix
Clearfield, UT

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Behavior Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Visual Management
  • Training & Facilitation

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Six Sigma Global Institute)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (University of Utah)

Timeline

Operational Excellence Manager

ICU Medical
04.2020 - Current

Production Manager

Pepperidge Farm
09.2015 - 03.2020

Product Manager

Conagra Brands
09.2011 - 09.2015

MBA -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Utah State University