Thumb shields, also referred to as thumb guards, are a type of personal protective equipment (PPE) used to protect individuals from harm caused by excessive exposure to friction on the skin of their thumbs and surrounding areas. They are generally used by individuals who engage in a task requiring… View Full Term
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Brad joined Broner Glove & Safety in 2009 as Purchasing Manager. He is primarily responsible for sourcing, inventory and product management in addition to roles in operations, sales and marketing. Brad has enjoyed helping Broner Make a Difference in their customer’s safety programs by finding the most effective solutions for their needs and implementing total cost of ownership programs.
Prior to joining Broner, Brad spent 5 years in the automotive industry with Lear Corporation and International Automotive Components serving in various capacities as a Quality Engineer within the Corporate Quality group.
Brad is an Alumnus of the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University where he earned his B.A. in Supply Chain Management.
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