Chad Hawkins

Chad Hawkins is a seasoned professional in the manufacturing and process engineering sectors, currently serving as a Supplier Development Supervisor at Bruss North America since February 2023. With experience spanning various roles, Hawkins has held positions such as Independent Business Owner at Forever CJ Development, Operations Excellence Manager at MCC Label, and Continuous Improvement Manager at TreeHouse Foods. Additional roles include Global Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager at Airtex/ASC Performance Pumps and Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Whitehall Industries. Previous experience also encompasses process engineering positions at General Cable, Plymouth Tube, and Unison Engine, along with expertise in improving rubber extrusion equipment and automating manufacturing processes at Bates Rubber, LLC. Chad Hawkins holds a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology from Murray State University, earned between 1988 and 1993.