Bruce Wesner

Bruce Wesner
Sr. Director, Strategic Operational Reliability, EHS, Facilities/Toolroom, Automation Controls
PGT Innovations

Bruce brings over 38 years of engineering, maintenance, and management experience. He has applied his industrial experience in achieving an MBA with an emphasis in Management. Bruce is an entrepreneurial thought leader with proven abilities to improve profit, reduce cost, forge creative partnerships, and provide excellent customer service. Bruce’s most recent efforts have been focused on delivering sustained reliability through his operational reliability playbook that has delivered industry leading equipment availability and significant year over year value, lowering cost to operate and maintain annually. He has Senior Management experience with world class companies accomplishing extraordinary organizational results while engaging both Union and Non-Union workforces. He has worked in the following industries: fenestration (window and door), global engineering & reliability consulting, HVAC (OEM), heavy steel fabrication (tier 1 supplier), tubular steel fabrication (high volume OEM production), high tolerance machining, pharmaceuticals, mining, oil & gas and building products. His strength is driving improvements through organizations utilizing Lean, Organizational Change Management and Reliability based initiatives. Bruce has significant Lean and Toyota Production System training and certification that came under the tutelage of Shingujitsu Consulting of Nagoya, Japan.