Stephen Dowzicky

VP Aerospace & Defense Consulting Services

Experience

Steve has extensive experience managing shop-floor and supply-chain operations, quality, production control, material management, and program. He specializes in implementing operational improvement projects, having planned and executed projects in high- and low-volume businesses serving both commercial and government markets. Steve’s career spans positions at Universal Instruments, Lockheed Martin, General Electric, and UNISYS.

Specific expertise includes:
  • Enterprise-wide improvement efforts and projects
  • Supply-chain management
    • Strategic outsourcing
    • Establishing strategic relationships
  • Lean/Toyota production systems
    • Cycle-time reduction
    • Value-stream mapping
    • Cellular manufacturing
    • Lean assessments/baselines
    • Mentoring internal experts
  • Team leadership and kaizen facilitation
  • Quality/Six Sigma
  • Program management
  • Factory utilization analysis

Education

BS, Electrical Engineering
Drexel University