Thad Rosenberg

Thad Rosenberg
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
EHS | Operational Excellence | Quality

Summary
A respected mentor and leader, with years of experience energizing team members to implement grassroots
process improvements. Motivating individuals by standing alongside them, to encourage and develop their
strengths for business results and personal growth. Equally adept at working with senior leadership to
develop the vision and strategies to attain top level organizational goals. Experienced in multiple facets of
manufacturing businesses, in both high volume and low volume/high mix environments, including:
• Lean Six Sigma
• Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM)
• Project Management
• Kaizen / Rapid Improvement Events
• Visual Management
• A3 Problem Solving
• Process and Value Stream Mapping
• Training
• Team Facilitation
• Process Deployment
• SharePoint / SharePoint Workflow
• Coaching / Mentoring

Experience
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager at Wenger Corporation
June 2016 – Present (1 year 8 months)

Continuous Improvement Leader / Sr. Quality Engineer at Wenger Corporation
February 2014 – May 2016 (2 years 4 months)
Implement quality and process improvements for multiple product lines. Provide cultural leadership
throughout the company toward the use of structured methods for problem solving, decision making and
strategic thinking.

Procurement Operations Manager – Operational Excellence Manager at Ingersoll Rand
October 2003 – December 2013 (10 years 3 months)
Managed multi-site North America data management team of up to eight members. Administered all facets
of master data for approximately 55,000 suppliers, representing $3.3B in spend. Administered all pricing
configuration for North American business unit, representing $900M spend.

Supply Chain Engineer at Ingersoll Rand
October 2003 – January 2008 (4 years 4 months)
Project manager for strategic Supply Chain enhancements to processes, data and communication. Led
all phases of projects, from concept to testing through implementation. Managed the Supply Chain
department’s external website and internal SharePoint site.

Quality Engineer (Contract) at Andersen Corporation
March 2003 – October 2003 (8 months)
Ensured part and process capability as the supplier quality representative on new product development teams.
Drove continuous improvement through control planning, capability studies and production part approval
process methodologies.

Supplier Quality Engineer at Artesyn Technologies
1999 – 2002 (3 years)
Responsible for all supplier quality performance, supplier assessments and supplier quality issues related to
the mechanical commodities in an electronics assembly facility.

Education
University of Northwestern – St. Paul
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) – Expected graduation May 2018, 2016 – 2017
Bethel University
MA, Theological Studies
South Dakota State University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Thad Rosenberg
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
EHS | Operational Excellence | Quality