Leadership in multi-site operations, ensuring GMP, FDA, and NSF compliance
Harlan – VP of Operations
Harlan is a seasoned manufacturing and supply chain expert with a strong background in process optimization, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Relevant Skills
Lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and automation to enhance productivity and cost savings
Expertise Summary
Harlan has extensive experience in manufacturing operations, supply chain management, and process optimization for various companies.
He is certified in Six Sigma Black Belt and speaks Spanish.
Harlan led multi-site operations in regulated environments, ensuring GMP, FDA, and NSF compliance while improving quality and efficiency.
He implemented Lean methodologies and Six Sigma at a company that partners with specialty producers to craft premium meats and snacks for healthier eating, achieving a 6% reduction in labor costs and 98% production yield.
Harlan spearheaded automation and predictive analytics integration to enhance operational efficiency and cost savings.
Harlan successfully managed CapEx & OpEx budgets, driving multi-million-dollar cost-saving initiatives through strategic procurement and operational efficiencies.
