Grote Industries has introduced the appointment of Dan Brito as Director of Operations at its Madison, Indiana facility. In his new function, Brito will oversee operations on the firm’s Subsequent Era Manufacturing Heart (NGMC), specializing in advancing operational excellence inside Grote’s high-tech headlamp manufacturing.
Brito brings greater than 15 years of producing expertise, together with an in depth background in automotive headlamp operations from his time at Marelli, the place he labored on manufacturing for high-volume pickup vans. He holds a level in mechatronic engineering and an MBA in undertaking administration, equipping him with a robust basis in each technical and management abilities.
“Dan’s expertise within the automotive trade and headlamp manufacturing makes him an incredible addition to our group as we proceed to aggressively develop our superior headlamp enterprise,” mentioned John Grote, Chief Working Officer at Grote Industries. “His experience in lean manufacturing, together with hands-on information in molding, coating, metallization, and meeting processes, might be important to attaining our targets of zero defects and 100% on-time supply.”
Brito expressed his enthusiasm for becoming a member of the corporate, stating, “I’m excited to begin this new chapter with Grote Industries. The headlamp enterprise is at a important second because it grows, and I plan to assist make it much more profitable shifting ahead.”
Grote Industries’ Madison facility performs a key function within the firm’s innovation and manufacturing capabilities, notably as demand for superior lighting options continues to develop within the industrial automobile and automotive markets.