Benjie Belen
About Benjie Belen
Benjie Belen is a Quality Manager with over 25 years of experience in Six Sigma, Lean, and Quality Assurance across the chemical manufacturing and insurance sectors. He has held positions at notable companies including DuPont, Aflac, Eastman Kodak, and Dow Chemicals.
Current Role at Stepan Company
Benjie Belen has served as the Quality Manager at Stepan Company since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His expertise in Lean methodologies and Six Sigma practices contributes to the company's operational efficiency and quality improvements.
Previous Experience at Aflac
Prior to his current position, Benjie Belen worked at Aflac for a total of seven years. He held the position of QA Supervisor from 2012 to 2014 and then advanced to Manager of Business Projects from 2014 to 2019. His roles involved managing quality assurance initiatives and overseeing business projects in the insurance sector.
Background in Chemical Manufacturing
Benjie Belen has a significant background in chemical manufacturing, having worked in various quality assurance roles. He was a QA Chemist at DuPont from 2005 to 2007 and a Quality Engineer at Eastman Kodak from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he served at Dow Chemicals as a Quality Assurance professional from 1997 to 2005, accumulating extensive experience in quality management.
Education and Expertise
Benjie Belen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Spring Hill College, where he studied from 1985 to 1989. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in quality assurance, Lean methodologies, and Six Sigma practices, which he has applied across both the chemical manufacturing and insurance industries.
Professional Achievements
With over 25 years of experience, Benjie Belen has made significant contributions to quality improvements through the implementation of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies. His work spans multiple industries, including chemical manufacturing and supplemental insurance, showcasing his versatility and commitment to operational excellence.