Brian Colwell
Systems Engineering Manager
About
Strategic executive leader who collaboratively develops, manages, and implements extensive CapEx portfolios supporting business growth and cost savings initiatives. Strong technical and leadership skills focused on providing technical solutions to production operations and new product development. Effectively develops, communicates, and manages strategic initiatives across multiple technical fields including electrical, mechanical, chemical, process, and facilities engineering. Strong focus on employee development and creating a positive work environment built around accountability and commitment.
United States
Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
Industrial Automation
Cross-functional Collaborations, Strategic Planning, Communication, Analytical Skills, Planning Budgeting & Forecasting, Project Portfolio Management, Problem Solving, Lean Tools, Change Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Strategic Initiatives, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Team Development, Equipment Qualification
Experience

Systems Engineering Manager
Daifuku Intralogistics America
Grand Rapids, MI

Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering
Mason, Michigan, United States
I've led a multidisciplinary Engineering department of 7 groups that identified and implemented technical equipment solutions in manufacturing and prototyped and commercialized new products that supported corporate initiatives for business growth and profitability improvement.

Senior Director of Manufacturing Engineering
Mason, Michigan, United States
I led an engineering department of 6 groups that supported product development, production capacity growth, and manufacturing efficiency improvements for all of Dart’s product lines and technologies including foam cup, paper, plastic, packaging automation, printing, and materials.

Director of Manufacturing Engineering
Mason, Michigan, United States
I led an engineering department of 6 groups that supported product development, production capacity growth, and manufacturing efficiency improvements for all of Dart’s product lines and technologies including foam cup, paper, plastic, packaging automation, printing, and materials

Director of Manufacturing Support Operations
Mason, Michigan, United States
I led an engineering department of 3 groups that supported product development, production capacity growth, and manufacturing efficiency improvements for the foam cup, paper, and print product lines.

Foam Cup Operations Manager
Mason, Michigan, United States
I led the Foam Cup Operations group in Engineering which had up to four teams supporting new product development, equipment efficiency improvement, and technical support for domestic and international manufacturing facilities producing Dart’s largest product line.

Electrical Engineering Group Leader
Mason, Michigan, United States
I led the Electrical Engineering group of two teams responsible for the design, programming, assembly, implementation, and support of the electrical control systems on production equipment in all manufacturing facilities.
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