Top Talent like Bruno are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Bruno Coelho

Operations Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Senior Director of Operational Excellence
With a robust background in mechanical engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, I have honed my expertise in operational excellence and quality management over a dynamic career. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Operational Excellence at Aspen Aerogels, I lead initiatives to enhance operational processes and efficiency. My journey with Aspen Aerogels began as the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, where I focused on improving quality standards and operational processes. Prior to this, I was the Operational Excellence Leader for North America at Morgan Advanced Materials, driving regional efficiency improvements. My experience also includes a decade as a Manufacturing Consultant with GLG, advising on aerospace supply chains, ERP implementation, and logistics trends. My career is marked by a commitment to driving growth and efficiency through strategic quality and operational enhancements.

Work History

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Senior Director of Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsAs the Senior Director of Operational Excellence, responsible for leading initiatives to improve operational processes and efficiency across the organization.
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Senior Director of Quality & Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsMar 2022 - Nov 2024 • 2 yrs 9 mosAs the Senior Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, focused on enhancing quality standards and operational processes to drive company growth and efficiency.
A

Director of Quality & Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsSep 2020 - Mar 2022 • 1 yr 7 mosAs the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, led efforts to improve quality control and operational efficiency within the company.
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Manufacturing Consultant

GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)Jul 2011 - Mar 2022 • 10 yrs 9 mosProvided industry expertise to various clients on topics such as Aerospace Supply Chain, ERP Implementation, Startup Operations, Consumer Electronics Trends, and Logistics Trends.
M

Operational Excellence Leader, North America

Morgan Advanced MaterialsOct 2016 - Sep 2020 • 4 yrsAs the Operational Excellence Leader for North America, spearheaded initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness across regional operations.

Education

R

Rochester Institute of Technology

Masters of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering2004 - 2009
U

University of Rhode Island

2007

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Senior Director of Operational Excellence
With a robust background in mechanical engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, I have honed my expertise in operational excellence and quality management over a dynamic career. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Operational Excellence at Aspen Aerogels, I lead initiatives to enhance operational processes and efficiency. My journey with Aspen Aerogels began as the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, where I focused on improving quality standards and operational processes. Prior to this, I was the Operational Excellence Leader for North America at Morgan Advanced Materials, driving regional efficiency improvements. My experience also includes a decade as a Manufacturing Consultant with GLG, advising on aerospace supply chains, ERP implementation, and logistics trends. My career is marked by a commitment to driving growth and efficiency through strategic quality and operational enhancements.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Similar Pangeans

Justin Curry

Customer obsessed technical leader | Software and Mixed Software/Hardware Product Development | Early AI Adopter | Ex-Microsoft
Chief of Staff • Product Management • Project Management • 20 years of exp. • San Jose, CA, US

Mark Dydyk

Fractional Transformational Operations and Engineering Executive | Driving Operational Excellence and Innovation | Six Sigma Black Belt | Scaling Operations
Operations Management • Project Management • 20 years of exp. • Phoenix, AZ, US

Lisa Hale

Engineering Manager - Talks about #growth, #leadership, #program management, and #engineering
DevOps & Infrastructure • 6 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Fernando Caballero

Senior Plant Director | Operational Excellence, Lean & Six Sigma
Operations Management • 9 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Top Talent like Bruno are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Bruno Coelho

Operations Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

A

Senior Director of Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsAs the Senior Director of Operational Excellence, responsible for leading initiatives to improve operational processes and efficiency across the organization.
A

Senior Director of Quality & Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsMar 2022 - Nov 2024 • 2 yrs 9 mosAs the Senior Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, focused on enhancing quality standards and operational processes to drive company growth and efficiency.
A

Director of Quality & Operational Excellence

Aspen AerogelsSep 2020 - Mar 2022 • 1 yr 7 mosAs the Director of Quality & Operational Excellence, led efforts to improve quality control and operational efficiency within the company.
G

Manufacturing Consultant

GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)Jul 2011 - Mar 2022 • 10 yrs 9 mosProvided industry expertise to various clients on topics such as Aerospace Supply Chain, ERP Implementation, Startup Operations, Consumer Electronics Trends, and Logistics Trends.
M

Operational Excellence Leader, North America

Morgan Advanced MaterialsOct 2016 - Sep 2020 • 4 yrsAs the Operational Excellence Leader for North America, spearheaded initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness across regional operations.

Education

R

Rochester Institute of Technology

Masters of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering2004 - 2009
U

University of Rhode Island

2007

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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