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During her career, Radha Weiler has been integral to the success of business initiatives on the Corteva (heritage Dow AgroSciences) Michigan Operations manufacturing site.
She has increased production rates in a facility with minimal capital investment. Weiler has also been the manufacturing representative on large multimillion-dollar projects. Her technical knowledge and problem-solving skills eliminated millions of dollars of expenses that would have been required to complete those projects.
Currently, Weiler works in the Herbicides formulation and Packaging facility. She is a key resource for employees – operating technicians, fellow engineers, leaders, and business associates.
While in this facility, she has supported successful launches of new products, managed complex production schedules, managed manufacturing budgets, and led a group of diverse operating technicians.
Additionally, she is the process safety focal point and facility resource for hazard evaluations and process safety reviews. Weiler is a key technical resource for the manufacturing facility and the "go-to" person for questions.
On top of her technical accomplishments, she has been active in and had leadership roles in Corteva's Business Resources Groups, supporting inclusion and diversity. She has also been a mentor to many of the new engineers that have worked within the facility. Weiler provides expertise in manufacturing, technology, leadership, and culture development.