Rob Whaley
Operational Excellence Master at General Motors | Detroit Metropolitan Area
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Rob Whaley serves as the Operational Excellence Master at General Motors, where he plays a pivotal role in driving a cultural transformation that emphasizes continuous improvement across the organization. With a robust background in Lean Six Sigma and other industry-recognized methodologies, Rob leverages his expertise to foster a mindset that champions the belief that "Everything can be made better." This philosophy is not just a slogan; it is a guiding principle that empowers employees at all levels to engage in problem-solving and innovation.
In his current role, Rob has spearheaded several key projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness within GM's diverse departments. His leadership in implementing comprehensive continuous improvement programs has led to significant advancements in process optimization, waste reduction, and overall productivity. By utilizing tools such as RedX Statistical Engineering and Design for Six Sigma, Rob has successfully guided cross-functional teams in identifying root causes of complex challenges and developing sustainable solutions that align with GM's strategic goals.
Rob's expertise in supply chain management and procurement further complements his role, as he collaborates with various stakeholders to streamline operations and enhance contract negotiation processes. His strategic planning skills enable him to align continuous improvement initiatives with GM's broader objectives, ensuring that every project contributes to the company's long-term success. As a Black Belt certified professional, Rob not only leads by example but also mentors others in the organization, cultivating a culture of excellence that positions GM as a leader in the automotive industry. Through his dedication and innovative approach, Rob Whaley continues to make a lasting impact on General Motors' operational landscape.
Operational Excellence Master at General Motors in June 2015 to Present
Coach Practitioner at Unipart Group in January 2015 to June 2015
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt - Performance Excellence Group at Operational & Performance Excellence Leader in July 2014 to June 2015
Consultant at Walgreens in August 2014 to December 2014
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt - Learning Organization at Motorola Solutions in July 2011 to July 2014
Six Sigma Master Black Belt - Systems Integration at Motorola Solutions in January 2009 to July 2011
Quality Director/Six Sigma Master Black Belt - Global Services at Motorola in December 2006 to July 2008
Global Commodity Manager - Tooling, Metals, PCB at Knowles Electronics in June 2004 to December 2006
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Electrical/Electronics at Maytag Appliances in May 2001 to June 2004
Program Manager/Corporate Quality at Molex in February 1997 to March 2001
Division Quality Engineer at ArvinMeritor in March 1996 to March 1997
Market Quality Engineer at Honda of America Mfg., Inc. in February 1994 to February 1996
Submarine Nuclear Power Plant Operator at United States Navy in September 1984 to July 1990
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Analytical Skills
Six Sigma
Process Improvement
Operational Excellence
Lean Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement
Program Management
Business Process Improvement
Strategy
Supply Chain
Quality Management
Manufacturing
Project Management
Root Cause Analysis
Value Stream Mapping
Design of Experiments
Procurement
DMAIC
Change Management
Toyota Production System
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Strategic Planning
Cost Reduction
Strategic Sourcing
Automotive
Project Planning
Supply Chain Management
Lean Sigma
Leadership
Management
Contract Negotiation
Training Delivery
Employee Training
Contract Negotiations
Training & Development
Black Belt
Monte Carlo Simulation
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