Katherine Bell
About Katherine Bell
Katherine Bell serves as the General Manager at Griner Engineering Inc., where she has worked since 2015. She has a background in vendor management and logistics, with previous experience at Nice-Pak Products, Inc.
Work at Griner Engineering
Katherine Bell has served as the General Manager at Griner Engineering Inc. since 2015. In this role, she has utilized her extensive experience in logistics and production scheduling to enhance the operational efficiency of the company. Her responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring that production processes meet quality standards. Under her leadership, Griner Engineering has focused on optimizing workflows and improving vendor relationships.
Previous Experience at Nice-Pak Products, Inc.
Before joining Griner Engineering, Katherine Bell worked at Nice-Pak Products, Inc. as a Team Lead from 2006 to 2014. During her eight years in Mooresville, Indiana, she played a significant role in vendor management by quoting outside service vendors. This experience allowed her to ensure cost-effective procurement for the company, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Bell studied Business Administration and Management at Ivy Tech Community College, where she earned an Associate's degree from 2016 to 2017. She furthered her education at Western Governors University, achieving a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from 2019 to 2020. Her academic background supports her expertise in management practices and operational strategies.
Quality Management Techniques
In her capacity as Quality Manager, Katherine Bell implemented advanced quality management techniques. She utilized methodologies such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), 8D problem-solving, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and Process Control documents. These techniques have been integral to maintaining high-quality standards in production processes.