The WMS Team
Patric Sazama
Senior Project Manager

SIRTI Technology Center
120 N. Pine St., Suite 290
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: 509.343.3170
Cell: 509.998.4280
E-mail: psazama@wamfg.org

Territory

Spokane, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Ferry, Lincoln, Adams, Whitman, Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Kittitas, Columbia, Garfield, and Asotin Counties

Experience Patric Sazama has 25+ years of experience in manufacturing environments with most of that experience in management and project leadership in the RF Microwave/Wireless industry. During his manufacturing career, Patric has worked for Memorex Corporation, Bacharach Instruments, Varian Associates, KeyTronic Corporation, Hewlett-Packard Corporation, and Agilent Technologies. Before coming to Washington Manufacturing Services, Patric started and operated his own consulting business focusing on Operations and Management Consulting.
Areas of Expertise
  • Manufacturing Operations efficiency
  • Management Leadership coaching
  • Employee Empowerment
  • Team Efficiency
  • Conflict Resolution
  • New Product Development and Introduction
  • Multi site/International Project Management
Accomplishments
  • Successfully led manufacturing transition projects within Hewlett-Packard and Agilent Technologies involving multiple sites on an international scale.
  • Transitioned manufacturing operations from a product-based operational flow to a process-based operational flow.
  • Has successfully transitioned a large manufacturing operation (300+ employees) from a supervisor-led environment to a self-directed team led environment.
  • Provided Management Leadership and Employee Empowerment coaching at several locations within Hewlett-Packard and Agilent Technologies.
  • Transitioned the Material Logistics operation at a Hewlett-Packard facility from a traditional warehouse storage/pull environment to an on-line, just in time operation.
  • Received the Hewlett-Packard “STAR” award for excellence in multi-site project leadership.
  • Started and successfully operated a private consulting business.
Certifications and Degrees
  • MBA from University of Idaho in International Business
  • Bachelor of Science in Management Technology from Lewis and Clark State College
  • Extensive training in Employee/Management Empowerment and Team Effectiveness.
  • Post-Graduate studies at Eastern Washington University in Information Technology/Systems

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