Six Sigma Sensei
Specializing in Proven Methods for Developing Lean, Efficient Processes
Key Accomplishments Ford Motor Company
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As Group Vice President of Global Quality and New Model Launch, Bennie launched over 900 vehicles, delivered over $5 billion in product improvements, and transformed Ford's quality from last place to the top 10 as ranked by JD Power and Associates. -
As Vice President of Advanced and Manufacturing Engineering, Bennie produced $250 million in capital savings and reduced prototype costs by $10 million annually. -
As Chief Operating Officer of Jaguar and Land Rover Operations in the United Kingdom, Bennie produced $1.4 Billion in savings by restructuring Product Development, Manufacturing and Purchasing operations. -
As Executive Director of SUV Product Development, Bennie oversaw a $15 billion Sports Utility Business, improved quality by 25%, and reduced material, labor and freight warranty costs by $400 million, as well as line costs per vehicle by $300-$500. -
As Director of Vehicle Programs & Product Development, Bennie grew profits from $900 million to $2.3 billion. -
As Manager at the Wayne Stamping & Assembly Operations Plant, Bennie received best-in-class quality honors in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study and improved productivity by more than 25% within 2 years.
