The Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show: Casual Convos with Manufacturing Pros
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12 episodes
2 days ago
In this episode of Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show, host Josh Santo sits down with Ed Rocha, Quality Director at Schaeffler. They explore the practical realities of leading quality in manufacturing, from handling major escalated issues to organizing teams for better results. Ed shares how his job means finding strategy in the chaos—whether that’s breaking down big problems or making sure the right people own the work. Ed explains why quality teams succeed when they balance the voice of the cu...
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In this episode of Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show, host Josh Santo sits down with Ed Rocha, Quality Director at Schaeffler. They explore the practical realities of leading quality in manufacturing, from handling major escalated issues to organizing teams for better results. Ed shares how his job means finding strategy in the chaos—whether that’s breaking down big problems or making sure the right people own the work. Ed explains why quality teams succeed when they balance the voice of the cu...
Leadership in Manufacturing: How Culture Makes (or Breaks) Success
The Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show: Casual Convos with Manufacturing Pros
54 minutes
1 month ago
Leadership in Manufacturing: How Culture Makes (or Breaks) Success
In this episode of Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show, host Josh Santo sits down with Rick Davis, Chief Manufacturing and R&D Officer at Morgan Foods. They explore how true culture and leadership shape daily life and long-term success in manufacturing. Rick explains why he focuses on people, quality, safety, and cost, but always starts by building trust and understanding what “winning” means for the whole team. Rick shares why culture is not just a slogan or a set of KPIs, but the foundatio...
The Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show: Casual Convos with Manufacturing Pros
In this episode of Shop Floor, Top Floor Talk Show, host Josh Santo sits down with Ed Rocha, Quality Director at Schaeffler. They explore the practical realities of leading quality in manufacturing, from handling major escalated issues to organizing teams for better results. Ed shares how his job means finding strategy in the chaos—whether that’s breaking down big problems or making sure the right people own the work. Ed explains why quality teams succeed when they balance the voice of the cu...