Brad Erion

Brad Erion is an accomplished operations and materials management professional with extensive experience in the automotive and manufacturing industries. Currently serving as the Director of Materials at Tenneco since November 2010, Brad has successfully implemented strategies that improved customer delivery performance, reduced costs, and optimized inventory. Previous roles at Tenneco included Materials Manager and Launch Manager, where significant contributions were made to production efficiency and profitability. Prior to Tenneco, Brad held various positions at Diversified Machine Inc. and Amcast Industrial Corp, leading large teams and earning recognition such as “2005 Foundry of the Year.” Brad's career began in the United States Air Force as a Captain, advising on personnel organization. Brad holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.