Steve Burlingame

Steve Burlingame is a seasoned operations manager with extensive experience in optimizing warehouse layouts, enhancing production flow, and boosting employee morale across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Operations Manager at Cricut, Steve has successfully increased warehouse space utilization by 25% and production efficiency by 30% through Lean Management techniques. Previously, at O.C. Tanner, Steve improved the 5S score from D to A+ and established Kanban systems that enhanced efficiency by 25%. Other roles include General Manager at Fastenal, where Steve facilitated significant sales growth, and Program Manager at Klune Precision Casting, where on-time delivery and quality ratings were maximized. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Management from Brigham Young University - Idaho and several certifications, including in entrepreneurship and EMT.