Waasay Mirza

Sr. Director Of Manufacturing Operations at BUNN

Waasay Mirza has a diverse range of work experience in manufacturing operations and engineering. At BUNN, they have held several managerial positions, including Sr. Director of Manufacturing Operations, where they successfully managed all manufacturing operations in the US with over 1000 employees. Waasay developed strategic plans to optimize processes, improve quality, and reduce costs, leading to increased efficiency and decreased expenses.

Prior to that, they served as the Plant Manager for Iowa Operations at BUNN, overseeing a multi-million-dollar budget and successfully navigating through pandemic and post-pandemic challenges. Waasay also held the role of Production Manager, where they managed production and scheduling operations in two facilities.

Before joining BUNN, Waasay Mirza worked as a Manufacturing Engineer, refining processes and completing plant moves and design projects at the facility. Waasay also worked as a Quality Engineer at BUNN, leading the development and implementation of automated testing systems and designing cost-saving testers.

Additionally, Waasay Mirza has experience as an Electrical Engineer at Avanceon Middle East & South Asia and EPSOL PVT. Waasay also served as a Building Manager at Iowa State University.

Overall, Waasay Mirza's work experience showcases their expertise in manufacturing operations, engineering, and leadership roles.

Waasay Mirza completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Iowa State University from 2013 to 2017. They then pursued a Master's degree in Engineering Management from Cornell University, which they obtained from 2020 to 2022. In addition to their formal education, Waasay Mirza obtained certifications in Executive Leadership and Strategic Thinking from LinkedIn in August 2020 and June 2020, respectively.

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Timeline

  • Sr. Director Of Manufacturing Operations

    September, 2022 - present

  • Plant Manager Iowa Operations

    September, 2020

  • Production Manager Commercial

    March, 2018

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    May, 2017

  • Quality Engineer

    January, 2016