Jamil Berry
About Jamil Berry
Jamil Berry serves as the Performance Center Director at Ducommun Incorporated, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in operations and management, particularly with Precision Castparts, where he held various roles over a span of nearly a decade.
Work at Ducommun Incorporated
Jamil Berry has been serving as the Performance Center Director at Ducommun Incorporated since 2020. In this role, he oversees performance metrics and operational efficiency within the organization. His leadership focuses on enhancing productivity and ensuring that performance standards are met across various departments.
Experience at Precision Castparts
Jamil Berry held multiple positions at Precision Castparts from 2007 to 2020. He began as a Production Supervisor and progressed to roles including Sales Account Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager, and Director of Operations. During his tenure, he directed an engineering team to automate equipment, achieving a 50% reduction in manpower requirements. He also implemented a preventative maintenance program that improved Operating Equipment Efficiency by 50% and developed a Sales and Operations Planning system that increased capacity utilization by 80%.
Education and Expertise
Jamil Berry holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Business Administration from the University of Oregon. He furthered his education by earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management from Willamette University. His academic background supports his expertise in operations management and strategic planning.
Background in Manufacturing Management
Before his current role, Jamil Berry worked as a Manufacturing Manager at TransDigm Group Inc. from 2016 to 2017. He also served as a Process and Capabilities Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise from 2015 to 2016. His diverse experience in manufacturing and operations management has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of industry practices and operational efficiencies.
Achievements in Operational Efficiency
Throughout his career, Jamil Berry has achieved significant operational improvements. He negotiated new vendor terms at Precision Castparts, reducing outside processing spend by 30%. He also led the implementation of 6S, resulting in a 65% decrease in workplace incidents and improved visual workplace standards. These initiatives reflect his commitment to enhancing operational performance.