Dennis Stevens

Dennis Stevens

Engineering/Operations Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Manager

  • Education

    • Kettering University

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      Master of Science (MS) Operations Management
    • Michigan State University

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      Bachelor of Science (BS) ENGINEERING
    • Kettering University

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      Master of Science (MS) Manufacturing Management
  • Experience

    • Tower Automotive

      Sept 1995 - Jun 1998
      Engineering/Operations Manager

      Lead green field start-up as engineering manager. Also was lead person for implementing QS9000 successfully on first attempt. Promoted to Operations mamanger after successfully leading emplyee meetings that kept facility union free.

    • Kenworth - Paccar

      Jun 1998 - Sept 2001
      Asst. Plant Manager

      Responsible for Manufacturing Engineering and Plant Maintanence. Also was mentor for Sig Sigma (Black Belts and Green Belts)

    • Delphi

      Sept 2001 - May 2014
      Customer Qualilty Manager

      Quality manager for two compressor plants in Ohio 2001 - 2003. Global compressor quality manager 2003-2004, Toyota Customer quality manager since early 2004. Mentored Delphi Thermal division Shanghai China plant on quality systems in 2007 spending over 6 months in country.

    • Magna

      Jun 2014 - Apr 2016
      Quality Leader

      Provide quality leadership and mentoring on quality systems to various automotive companies within China.

    • Yanfeng Automotive Interiors

      May 2016 - Oct 2017
      Quality Manager
    • Tenneco

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
      Quality Manager
    • Hyundai MOBIS

      Apr 2019 - Sept 2023
      • National Manager, MQA Operations

        Jan 2021 - Sept 2023
      • National Manager Customer Quality

        Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
      • Sr. Manager Field Quality

        Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Linamar Forgings Carolina Inc.

      Sept 2023 - Sept 2024
      Quality Manager
    • Retired

      Oct 2024 - now
      Retired
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IATF-16949 Lead Auditor

      Aug 2017
    • Certified Quality Engineer

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Aug 2017
    • VDA 6.3 Process Auditor

      Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA) e.V.
      Jul 2016