Lanny Harruff is a dedicated Quality Engineer at Tower International, where he leverages his extensive background in mechanical engineering and manufacturing operations to ensure the highest standards of quality in production processes. With a strong foundation in design and project management, Lanny plays a pivotal...
Lanny Harruff is a dedicated Quality Engineer at Tower International, where he leverages his extensive background in mechanical engineering and manufacturing operations to ensure the highest standards of quality in production processes. With a strong foundation in design and project management, Lanny plays a pivotal role in overseeing the quality assurance protocols that govern the manufacturing of critical automotive components. His responsibilities include not only supervising a team of Quality Technicians but also implementing innovative quality control measures that enhance operational efficiency and product reliability.
Currently, Lanny is spearheading key projects focused on Lean Manufacturing methodologies, driving initiatives that reduce waste and optimize production workflows. His expertise in Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) allows him to collaborate closely with design teams, ensuring that new products are not only innovative but also feasible for mass production. By utilizing advanced testing techniques and rigorous material handling protocols, Lanny ensures that every product meets stringent industry standards and customer expectations.
Lanny’s commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his proactive approach to value engineering, where he identifies opportunities to enhance product performance while reducing costs. His proficiency in MathCAD and process engineering further supports his ability to analyze complex engineering challenges and develop effective solutions. As a self-motivated professional, Lanny embodies reliability and a steadfast commitment to adopting new technologies, all while fostering a culture of quality and excellence within his team at Tower International.