Nicholas Mueller

Experience

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  Valent Aerostructures

  Sept 2005 - May 2014

  Lead Manufacturing Engineer Planner

  Lead a team of manufacturing planners and demand planners responsible for building BOMs and routing and scheduling for aerospace machining, sheet metal and assembly components. Streamlined workflow process thru continuous improvement lean practices implementation. Designed simplified process flow instructions to enable minimal on-boarding of new inexperienced planners. Worked with customer engineering teams to correct issues related to design engineering to guarantee on time delivery quality of the product. Show less

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  LMI Aerospace, Inc.

  Jul 2013 - Jul 2017

  Responsible for helping to lead the transformation of the company by standardizing the way we do business thru all processes. Utilizing an implementation of SAP S/4 Hana, replacing 4 major ERP systems across 15 sites, as a structure for best in class practices for processes. Applied the Prosci ADKAR(Awareness,Desire,Knowledge,Ability,Reinforcement) model as the tool for change management. My major role on the team was as the data migration given the responsibility to coordinate successful Extract-Transform-Load(ETL). I also assisted the other functional leaders such as production in setting up the processes in the system. Show less Responsible for all IT functions at the Washington locations specializing in systems analysis and development of reporting and applications required to assist with production that interfaced with the ERP system. I was also the SQL DBA for the onsite servers. Additional responsibilities specific to this site included user support, network admin, server admin. I also championed and implemented a machine connectivity software that increased asset utilization by 25% generating increased revenue and capacity. Show less

  • Leader-Business Transformation-SAP Forecast to Stock (PP)

    Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

  • IT Specialist-Site IT Manager

    Jul 2013 - Jun 2016
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  Trifecta Aerospace

  Jul 2017 - Mar 2018

  Quality Manager; Systems and Process Engineer

  Trifecta is a small startup shop so naturally I am handled many roles in the company. My responsibilities include developing Quality Management System(QMS) required to obtain AS9100 certification. Building processes thru systems and innovation to build a lean flow. Responsible for developing manufacturing planning and order scheduling for production. Responsible for handling of product in ERP system from plan to shipment. Responsible for ensuring product conformity to customer requirements with proper inspection methods including CMM. Show less

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  Enjet Aero

  Mar 2018 - now

  Responsible for on-boarding computer technology in way of mining information from multiple manufacturing facilities through ERP functions as well as machine controls to be used in analyzingaccuracy of functions and efficiency of facilities. Project Manger for ERP implementations across facilities. Creation of automated information downloads feeding information to KPI dashboards and reports to managers throughout facilities. Also includes, building partnerships with operational team members to identify and implement process enhancements with current equipment and ERP system as well as participation in capital equipment investment analysis with a drive for continuous improvements and increased profitability. Show less

  • Director of ERP Systems

    Aug 2019 - now

  • Business Intelligence Project Manager

    Mar 2018 - Aug 2019