Technic Announces the Appointment of Robert C. Galbraith as Corporate Quality Director
Cranston, Rhode Island, USA – Technic Inc., a global leader in specialty chemistry, equipment, and controls, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert C. Galbraith as its new Corporate Quality Director.
With a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts, Rob has over 25 years of experience in the manufacturing and automotive industries. His career has earned him numerous certifications, including ASQ Certified Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, and ASQ Certified Six Sigma Greenbelt. Rob's expertise encompasses implementing quality systems, process improvement, auditing, and corrective actions.
Throughout his career, Rob has demonstrated his ability to develop and implement effective quality management systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. He has successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Engineering, and other departments across multiple locations globally. Rob’s experience in Lean Manufacturing methods and problem-solving training has resulted in significant cost reduction and increased operational efficiency.
In previous roles, Rob was pivotal in achieving and maintaining certifications such as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949. His experience includes managing quality monitoring programs, leading root cause investigations, implementing corrective actions, and mentoring teams. Rob’s expertise extends to quality activities such as FMEA, SPC, Gage R&R, Supplier Qualification, Calibration Systems, and Corrective & Preventive Actions. His track record also includes conducting QMS audits and hosting successful client and certification agency audits.
We are excited to welcome Robert Galbraith as our new Corporate Quality Director. His extensive experience and proven leadership in quality management will be instrumental in enhancing our quality standards and driving continuous improvement initiatives. We are confident that Robert's expertise will strengthen our commitment to delivering the highest quality products to our customers worldwide.
- Steve Schaefer, Chief Operations Officer