Operational Transformation Engagement
Stabilizing production. Restoring control. Building scalable manufacturing systems.
Mid-sized ammunition manufacturer | Full-scope engagement
The Situation
Chronic downtime and inefficient changeovers
Scrap and yield losses impacting margins
No defined quality validation systems
Supplier instability creating production risk
Limited internal product development capability
Equipment and tooling bottlenecks
What Was Done
Production Systems
Standardized scheduling, rebuilt changeovers, and eliminated inefficienciesEngineering Solutions
Designed custom tooling, dies, and gauges to remove bottlenecks and reduce laborQuality Infrastructure
Implemented inspection standards and measurable validation systemsProduct Development
Led load development and introduced new product categoriesSupply Chain Stabilization
Secured materials, restructured vendor relationships, and controlled pricingCapability Buildout
Built casting department, SOPs, and training systems from the ground up
Strategic Impact
Restored operational control and predictability
Eliminated dependency on unstable suppliers
Built internal product development capability from zero
Increased throughput without proportional headcount growth
Positioned the company for scalable growth and new partnerships
Key Results
+19.46% Production Performance Increase
-36% Downtime Reduction
Up to 400% Efficiency Gain in cleaning operations
Scrap Reduced from 23% to <0.5%
Closing
Execution. Engineering. Results.
Not theory, but operational control that shows up on the floor.