Brad Kronick
About Brad Kronick
Brad Kronick is a Supply Chain Engineer at Lutron Electronics with a background in industrial engineering and business analytics.
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Brad Kronick is a Supply Chain Engineer at Lutron Electronics.
Professional Background
Brad Kronick's career at Lutron Electronics began when he joined as an Operations Engineering Intern in 2015. Later, he held roles as a Supply Chain Project Engineer from 2016 to 2018 and then as a Senior Supply Chain Project Engineer from 2018 to 2020, before transitioning to his current role as a Supply Chain Engineer. He also worked as a Research Assistant at the UMass Transportation Center from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Brad Kronick holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, earned between 2012 and 2016. He is also pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics from the Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, which he began in 2021. His educational background complements his professional expertise in supply chain engineering.
Supply Chain Innovations
During his tenure at Lutron Electronics, Brad Kronick implemented a new inventory management system that reduced stockouts by 15%. He also developed a supplier performance evaluation tool that improved supplier reliability by 20% and led a cross-functional team to streamline the supply chain process, achieving a 10% reduction in lead times.
Industry Contributions
In 2022, Brad Kronick presented a paper on supply chain optimization at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. His contributions to the field are well-recognized and highlight his commitment to advancing supply chain practices.
Community Involvement
Brad Kronick volunteers as a mentor for a local high school's robotics team, offering guidance on project management and engineering principles. His contribution to the community underscores his dedication to fostering future talent in the field of engineering.