General Manager Resume Example Hicks Plastics Company

GENERAL MANAGER

Summary

Energetic leader with a solid history of achievement in Plastics. Motivated individual with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Managed and launched plants from the purchase of the building into mass production.

Skills

Time Management
Administration and Management
Injection molding process capability
Vacuum Metalizer process capability
Tooling design and development
5S Implementation skills
Complex Problem Solving
Troubleshooting
Utilized IQMS ERP software
Decoupled Molding
Program launch development
Process development
Team building
Quality systems development
Administrative, Purchasing
Automation, Quality
Budgets, Quality control
Budget, Read
Conferences, Safety

Continuous improvement, Selling
Documentation, Sales
Educational programs, Staffing
ERP, Systems development
Financial statements, Time Management
Layout, Troubleshoot
Team building, Troubleshooting
Leadership and training, Workshops
Lean manufacturing
Machinery
Manufacturing processes
Materials
Meetings
Office
Personnel
Policies
Problem Solving
Process development
Processes
Product design
Improve products

Experience

Hicks Plastics Company | Knoxville, TNGeneral Manager07/1999 - 03/2018

Overseen all department heads to insure company standards and budgets were maintained and Achieved.
Hands on throughout all departments within the company.
Controlled and minimized labor overtime, and repair expenses.
Provided leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
Able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in solving it, such as identifying defects in the production line.
Implemented and maintained preventative maintenance programs.
Enforced all safety policies and procedures with team members.
Conducted periodic safety meetings and reviews with team members.
Meet with team to address issues, concerns, and ideas to work better as a team and achieve production goals.
Managed daily operations in our plant facility.
Ensured safety and efficiency of the facility Test and monitor plant processes.
Remain in compliance with facility IATF 16949 standards.
Prepare, analyze, and issue production and performance reports.
Set Production Schedule to meet shipment goals.
Control costs to achieve company budget goals.
Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program.
Reviewed financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to identify opportunities for cost reductions.
Evaluate the performance of vendors, contract employees, or other service providers to ensure quality and cost-efficiency.
Review logs, datasheets, and reports to ensure adequate production levels and safe production environments to identify abnormalities with production equipment or processes.
Determine staffing requirements, and interview management staff, and oversee those personnel processes.
Manage office staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
Control purchasing department budgets.
Review and approve requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing.
Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes.
Review product designs for manufacturability or completeness.
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, created production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Train production personnel in new or existing methods.
Purchase equipment, materials, or parts.
Optimized automation throughout the plant.

Mayco Plastics | Sterling Heights, MIProcess Manager08/1994 - 07/1999

Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing.
Incorporate new methods and processes to improve existing operations.
Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff, or other engineers.
Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes.
Review product designs for manufacturability or completeness.
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Train production personnel in new or existing methods.
Design, install, or troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.
Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
Apply continuous improvement methods such as lean manufacturing to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, or cost-effectiveness.
Investigate or resolve operational problems, such as material use variances or bottlenecks.
Estimate costs, production times, or staffing requirements for new designs.
Evaluate manufactured products according to specifications and quality standards.
Design layout of equipment or workspaces to achieve maximum efficiency.
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend meetings, attend workshops, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the manufacturing field.
Prepare reports summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance.

Apollo Molded Products | Madison Heights, MIPlant Manager05/1986 - 08/1994

Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts.
Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing.
Incorporate new methods and processes to improve existing operations.
Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff, or other engineers.
Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes.
Review product designs for manufacturability or completeness.
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.
Train production personnel in new or existing methods.
Design, install, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.
Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
Apply continuous improvement methods such as lean manufacturing to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, or cost-effectiveness.
Investigate or resolve operational problems, such as material use variances or bottlenecks.
Estimate costs, production times, or staffing requirements for new designs.
Evaluate manufactured products according to specifications and quality standards.
Design layout of equipment or workspaces to achieve maximum efficiency.
Prepare reports summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance.

Education and Training

2004

1999Paulson Injection Molding Training- Hicks Plastics

1991RJG Systematic Master Molder Training - Mayco Plastics

1989

Lamphere High School, Macomb Community College | Madison Heights, MIHigh School Diploma1988

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Hicks Plastics Company
Mayco Plastics
Apollo Molded Products

School Attended

Lamphere High School, Macomb Community College

Job Titles Held:

General Manager
Process Manager
Plant Manager

Degrees

High School Diploma

General Manager Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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