Jeff Hatcher

Jeff Hatcher has extensive work experience in various quality management roles. Jeff currently holds the position of Director, Global Supplier Quality Engineering at FARO Technologies, where they have been working since October 2021. Prior to this, Jeff served as the Supplier Quality Engineering Global Leader and Total Quality Manager at FARO Technologies from March 2020 to September 2021 and November 2017 to March 2020, respectively.

Before joining FARO Technologies, Jeff worked as the Corporate Quality Manager at CTDI from January 2016 to November 2017. During this time, they coordinated customer quality expectations and standardized processes across multiple CTDI sites.

Jeff also served as the Director of Operations/Quality Manager at USSC Group, Inc. from October 2012 to April 2015. In this role, they directed facility operations and managed the overall production, logistics, and shipping processes.

Prior to that, Jeff worked at Seakeeper, Inc. as the Director of Procurement and Director of Quality from September 2011 to May 2012. Jeff introduced quality control methods and implemented lean practices in the manufacturing operations.

Jeff's work experience also includes roles at Case New Holland, where they served as the Plant Quality Manager from August 2010 to September 2011 and as the New Product Quality Planning Specialist from June 2007 to August 2010. In these positions, they managed quality department engineering, inspection groups, and coordinated product development activities.

Jeff began their career at Honda of America Mfg., Inc. as an Engineering Coordinator in June 1998. Jeff was responsible for total quality management and auditing vendors for compliance.

Overall, Jeff Hatcher has a strong background in quality management, spanning various industries and companies, with a focus on supplier quality, operations, and process improvement.

Jeff Hatcher completed their education from Penn State University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from 1993 to 1998. Additionally, they hold a certification in IPC 610, although specific details about the institution and date of acquisition are not provided.