Craig Ducharme

Craig Ducharme has extensive experience in operations and manufacturing management. Craig served as VP of Operations at Outokumpu, where they were responsible for manufacturing, lean improvements, equipment modifications, labor reduction, and dealing with union affairs. Prior to that, they worked as the General Manager of Operations at Dais Analytic Corporation, overseeing daily production scheduling and procurement. Craig also served as the Plant Manager at Metal Industries Inc, where they introduced lean manufacturing, reduced the workforce, and led intercompany projects to improve flow and introduce new products. Craig began their career as a Production Manager at Metal Industries, Inc., where they implemented 5S and lean manufacturing concepts, reducing lead times and improving on-time shipments to customers.

Craig Ducharme attended Webster University, where they studied Business Administration and Management, General. Craig also obtained a certification in lean manufacturing concept from Sacret Heart University. No specific information regarding the start and end years or the institution for the certification is provided.