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MANUFACTURING PLANT MANAGER
Summary

Progressive leader with proven team-building skills, focused on quality, productivity and results.Management professional with over twenty years of comprehensive operations experience combining technical and financial expertise in various fast paced union and non-union environments. Expertise supported by a bachelor's degree in Global Business Management. Deliver strong revenue and profit gains, cost reductions, and sustainable yield improvements. Introduce lean methods into the manufacturing process and develop winning and cohesive teams. Leadership style recognized for expert problem identification, trouble-shooting, and practical problem solving skills.

Highlights
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Development
  • New Product Launch
  • Material Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Cost Reduction
  • Process Engineering
  • Labor Relations
  • Production Processes And Standards
  • Lean Manufacturing (5s,TPM,Kanban,JIT, Kaizen)
  • Bachelor of Science: Business Management ~ Global Business Management

Accomplishments
  • AAM-2002-In source of 11.5 rear axle operations from sister plant in Mexico, exceeded gross profit margin expectations of 18% to 23%
  • AAM-2003-Devised a preventative maintenance program that raised OEE 20%, resulting in $140,000 savings
  • AAM-2004-Improved line cycle time by nine seconds which reduced manufacturing costs by $900,000
  • AAM-2004-Launched the Hummer H3 axle flawlessly. Gross profit margin expectations of 12% exceeded by 4%, to 16%
  • AAM-2006-Implemented $8 Million production line upgrades, resulting in 25% increased capacity
  • AAM-2009-Launched and integrated assembly and machining operations from the Detroit plant in January 2009. Exceeded expectations of SORP in June by 2 months.
  • AAM-2011-Launched 9.5 rear axle, 9.25, and 8.25 front axle operations simultaneously
  • I.A.C.-2013-Implemented Kan Ban System-Reduced inventory by 475k
  • I.A.C.-2013-Improved OEE from 65% to 73% in 90 days; potential savings of 360k/year
  • Janesville Acoustics-2014-Die change over time reduced with a savings of $11,718 per change over
Experience
Manufacturing Plant Manager
July 2015 to November 2015
Company Name - City, State

Manufacturing Plant Manager of this 600,00 sq. ft. facility. Responsible for the entire production value stream to include responsibility for 8 direct supervisors and 43 group leaders (Indirect), and 520 production associates( Indirect)for Truck Body manufacturing to assure accountability for the cost of quality, delivery, manpower budgeting, and lean initiative improvements.


Production Manager
October 2013 to June 2015
Company Name - City, State

Responsible for 7 direct report supervisors and 110 indirect production associates of this 300,00 sq. ft. facility that produces acoustics panels for automotive OEM's.

Operations Manager
January 2013 to October 2013
Company Name - City, State

Managed operations of a 3-shift , 400,00 sq. ft. facility, with 390 indirect production associates and 15 indirect supervisors for this automotive thermoforming product supplier for major OEM's

Production Manager
March 2012 to September 2012
Company Name - City, State

Manage operations of a 3-shift, 300,000 sq. ft., automotive assembly plant with 350 UAW hourly employees. Hold full P&L accountability for $360 Million in gross sales.

Launch Manager
September 2011 to March 2012
Company Name - City, State

Responsible for the implementation of the 8.25 and 9.25 front axle, and 9.5 rear axle launch. Responsibilities included the managing of all aspects of placing equipment on the plant floor and working with all integral departments internal and external for a timely and seamless SOP.

Production Manager
June 2009 to September 2011
Company Name - City, State

Responsible for 9 direct reports and 325 production associates in machining, assembly and gear cutting areas, and led programs and initiatives that positively impacted production output, inventory levels, fallout, and productivity.

  • In this key role implemented lean manufacturing techniques that achieved a 50% reduction in the value stream, incorporated Six Sigma methodologies within the manufacturing process, and integrated an RFID system that attained twelve months of five zero.
Launch Manager
June 2008 to June 2009
Company Name - City, State

Managed all PPAP activity for launch of a $120 Million program with 24 new suppliers and 76 new part numbers

Production Coordinator
February 2004 to June 2008
Company Name - City, State

Responsible for all aspects of second and third shift axle production, shipping, and quality control. Supervised four front line supervisors and eighty hourly associates.

Production Supervisor
March 2002 to February 2004
Company Name - City, State

Managed the daily machining and assembly activities in a $350 Million axle operation. Responsible for the safety, quality, and productivity performance of several production groups.

  • Saved $200,000 by standardizing tool change procedures Successfully transferred a $350 Million axle program from Mexico to Three Rivers increasing margins by $10 Million
Production Supervisor
January 1999 to March 2002
Company Name - City, State
Quality Supervisor
January 1998 to December 1998
Company Name - City, State

As a Quality Supervisor assigned to the Detroit Plant directed Quality initiatives and systems.I

  • Instituted hourly key product characteristic (KPC) checks that reduced scrap by 15%.
  • Quality liaison to all General Motor plants.
Production Supervisor
December 1994 to December 1997
Company Name - City, State

Responsible for managing machining operations, sub-component operations , and final assembly operations for rear axle production for General Motors SUV program.

Education
Bachelor of Science : Business, 2008University of Phoenix - City, State
  • Double Major: Business Management & Global Business Management
Skills
  • Notre Dame-Supervisory program-Mendoza College of Business-2015
  • Dale Carnegie, 2007
  • Harris Lean Systems-Creating Continuous Flow, Making Material Flow program training, 2006
  • American Axle-Six Sigma training-Green Belt,2006
  • General Motors-Quality System Basics, 2005
  • Mode and Effects Analysis (PFEMA) certification, 2004
  • Productivity Inc.-Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) Practitioner program certification, 2004
  • Fred Pryor-Team Building and Coaching , 2003
  • Eastern Michigan University-Center for Quality, Process Failure
  • American Axle-Leadership Development I,II,III, 2002 – 2004
  • Confident with All Microsoft Office products in PC environment
  • Oracle System
  • TS 16949/ISO 14001
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Phoenix

Job Titles Held:

  • Manufacturing Plant Manager
  • Production Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Launch Manager
  • Production Coordinator
  • Production Supervisor
  • Quality Supervisor

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Business , 2008

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