Byron Stansfield

Byron Stansfield is an Associate of TranSystems | The ACCESS Group with over twenty five years of experience in engineering, quality assurance and leadership positions. Byron’s work experience includes full time and consulting positions in various industries including construction, chemical, textile, and professional service and automotive. Byron has held positions as a process engineer, lead auditor, director of quality, management representative and regional operations director. Byron has worked with organizations such as DuPont, Cummins, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi and The University of Tennessee.

Byron has lead many projects including the overhaul of intermediate chemical plants, computer programming and international production line expansion. Byron has also helped to streamline documentation and improve effectiveness of quality management system performance for large multi site companies and international organizations. Byron’s skills include the ability to work with all levels of an organization to drive improvements. Byron has also done business planning, marketing development and led an organization to achieve 20% sales growth and number 1 market share. Also, Byron received an environmental award for reducing waste by $400,000/year. Byron had developed and implemented efficient workshop based training courses in management systems and lean manufacturing. Byron has been a speaker at industry training conferences and manufacturing extension partnerships seminars.

Byron has a Bachelor of Science Degree from West Virginia University. Byron is an ISO/TS 16949 International Qualified Auditor per the International Automotive Task Force and a Lead Auditor per the RABQSA. He is a Certified Quality Engineer per the American Society of Quality. Byron has also completed extensive training in lean manufacturing principles and lean supply chain logistics.