Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Damm
Angestellt, Vice President (VP), Operations, The Rubber Group
Rochester, Vereinigte Staaten
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Andreas Damm
Bis heute 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, seit Nov. 2022
Vice President (VP), Operations
The Rubber Group
4 Jahre und 5 Monate, Juni 2018 - Okt. 2022
Global Project Manager
Laborie Medical Technologies
Global coordination of key strategic projects. Horizontal and vertical communication between several different international locations to ensure all deliverables and milestones are completed in time . Product development, process optimization and manufacturing location transfer under consideration of different Quality Management Systems in compliance with ISO 13485
Expertly lead a team consisting of 50 employees, in charge of promptly delivering filter media to domestic and international customers. Establish a solid communication structure and develop strong team leadership within a fast-paced, moving organization
3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Aug. 2014 - Okt. 2017
Production/Operations Manager
Laborie
Performed all technical aspects of the business, which involved ensuring on-time international delivery of gastroenterology, muscle-compartment and urology catheters with pressure and pH sensors through production, planning, purchasing, maintenance, and quality control.
5 Jahre und 7 Monate, Jan. 2009 - Juli 2014
Director of Manufacturing Operations
Vygon
Provided expert oversight for 150 employees, manufacturing class II products. Directly reported to the CEO, chairman of the Safety Committee. Initiated strategic plans in order to increase profitability, regulated the revision of quoting, managed overall organization of UDI and reorganized the Quality Assurance Department. Administered gab analysis for process/product validation and sterilization. Implemented various cost saving methods; along with programs for tracking coordinating cost saving methods.
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2009
Plant Manager
Vygon
Piloted all aspects of research and development of the production of neurological class III devices, long-term implant for treating for Hydrocephalus. Directed all aspects of production planning, inventory, purchasing control and organization. Exemplified strategic leadership in overseeing all maintenance and safety responsibilities, manufacturing cost improvements and purchasing. Processed the installation of an ERP system in adherence to costs control, BOM, routing, labor booking, and inventory control.
3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Mai 2004 - Jan. 2008
Chief Operating Officer
Vygon US LLC Neuro Division
Led all aspects of research and development for the production of class III devices, long-term implant valves, and catheters for the treatment of hydrocephalus made of rubber silicone
2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Juni 2001 - Jan. 2004
Department Manager
Vygon
Managing manual assembly processes, semi-automated and automated manufacturing processes for Injection molding and Multi-lumen Extrusion for the built of Dialyses Catheters, Neonatal Catheters, Umbilical Catheters.
4 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 1996 - Juni 2001
Production Manager/ Quality Control Representative
AB Kunststsofftechnik
4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Aug. 1987 - Aug. 1991
Mold Maker/Toolmaker
Bauser & Flohs
Specialized in building molds for injection molding process
Ausbildung von Andreas Damm
3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 1992 - Juni 1996
Chemistry
Europa Fachhochschule Fresenius
Sprachen
Deutsch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fließend