Dan Overland

Dan Overland is an experienced executive with a strong background in operations, manufacturing, and supply chain management. He currently serves as the Director of Operations at 42 Degrees Processing in Kalkaska, Michigan, a position he has held since June 2022.1

Professional Experience

42 Degrees Processing: Dan's current role as Director of Operations at 42 Degrees began in June 2022. While his profile doesn't explicitly mention the title of Chief Operations Officer, his position as Director of Operations likely encompasses similar responsibilities.1

Previous Roles: Dan has an extensive career history, including:

• Operations & Manufacturing Consultant at OOC, LLC (August 2016 - Present)
• Operations Director/Plant Manager at Enerpac (January 2013 - April 2015)
• Global Continuous Improvement & HSSE Leader at Enerpac (June 2011 - March 2013)
• Manager, Lean Project at Rockwell Automation (March 2008 - June 2011)

Key Achievements

Throughout his career, Dan has demonstrated a track record of success:

• Successfully managed the relocation of manufacturing operations to Monterrey, Mexico, completing the project on time and on budget.1
• Led a 700-employee Amazon facility in Minnesota, achieving top rankings for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.1
• Improved on-time delivery from 86% to 95% while reducing operating expenses by 15% year-over-year at Enerpac.1
• Drove international network improvement, increasing on-time delivery from mid-50% to over 90% in one year.1

Education

Dan Overland has a strong educational background:

• MBA from St. Martin's College
• M.S. in Logistics & Supply Chain from U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Biology from the United States Air Force Academy1

Skills and Certifications

• Six Sigma Blackbelt certification from Gateway
• Lean/Sigma Blackbelt certification from Rockwell Automation
• Proficient in English (native) and elementary proficiency in Spanish1

Dan Overland's diverse experience in operations, manufacturing, and supply chain management, combined with his strong educational background and certifications, make him well-suited for his role at 42 Degrees Processing.