Teams at W. E. BULATO CO.

Assess and qualify supplier production parts against specifications; review supplier data, monitor and report defect rates, perform supplier audits (ISO, NADCAP), and guide suppliers on process improvements and quality assurance to ensure manufacturing compliance.

Design, prototype, and debug blind fastener cold-forming progressive header tooling. Perform dimensional, metallurgical and functional analysis, detail tooling design, define manufacturing methods, support testing, qualification, production implementation, vendor coordination, and machine selection/industrialization. Use SolidWorks and CAE tools; drive continuous improvement and resolve tooling issues.

Serve as the strategic finance business partner for the Wealth & Annuity segment, advising leadership on strategy, performance management, product pricing, M&A, capital and reinsurance strategy. Lead finance staff, develop and maintain financial and actuarial models, drive profitability and coordinate across investment, ALM, valuation, and reporting functions to support decision-making and execution.