2014 -2017 VP Product Quality and Reliability @ SolarCity/ZEP Solar
2010 -2014 Sr Director @
2009 -2010 Assistant General Manager Quality Control @
2003 -2009 Assistant General Manager @ NUMMI (Toyota/GM Joint Venture)
1999 -2003 Director of Engineering @
1996 -2000 Body Shop Superintendent @
1981 -1985 Manager @
Karen Maxwell Education
Purdue University
BSME (Mechanical Engineering)
1977-1981
The University of Texas at Austin
MSE (Manufacturing Systems)
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Science - MS (ENGINEERING)
Karen Maxwell Skills
Toyota Production System
Kaizen
Lean Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
5S
Continuous Improvement
SPC
Manufacturing
Value Stream Mapping
Kanban
JIT
Poka Yoke
Manufacturing Engineering
FMEA
Six Sigma
Engineering
APQP
Product Development
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Quality Assurance
Manufacturing Operations
Automation
Manufacturing Operations Management
Quality System
Leadership
Quality Control
Product Engineering
Supply Management
Industrial Engineering
TQM
Supply Chain
Process Improvement
ISO
Quality Management
Supplier Quality
Process Engineering
Procurement
Design of Experiments
TPM
Engineering Management
Automotive
Team Building
DMAIC
Semiconductors
Statistical Process Control Spc
Business Process Improvement
Public Speaking
Project Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Statistical Process Control
Karen Maxwell Summary
Karen Maxwell, based in San Francisco, CA, US, is currently a Head of Quality and Reliability at Bloom Energy. Karen Maxwell brings experience from previous roles at Enphase Energy, Capital Commercial Investments, Inc., Kmax Lean, LLC and SolarCity/ZEP Solar. Karen Maxwell holds a 1977 - 1981 BSME in Mechanical Engineering @ Purdue University. With a robust skill set that includes Toyota Production System, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, 5S and more. Karen Maxwell has 2 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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