Project Management Mater Facility Planning - Lead and Maintained all long term facility planning including: Facility upgrades, Major Plant Rearrangements, Future Business Planning, Facility Flow Optimization, Equipment Transfers, Mazda J34 Plant Flow Improvement - Multi staged approach to develop plant flow including: MRO Crib relocation and organization, Purchase Good Warehouse racking design, Continuous loop aisle creation, capital expense justification and submission, Contractor… Show more Project Management Mater Facility Planning - Lead and Maintained all long term facility planning including: Facility upgrades, Major Plant Rearrangements, Future Business Planning, Facility Flow Optimization, Equipment Transfers, Mazda J34 Plant Flow Improvement - Multi staged approach to develop plant flow including: MRO Crib relocation and organization, Purchase Good Warehouse racking design, Continuous loop aisle creation, capital expense justification and submission, Contractor labor scope, bidding, and supervision, validation of plant floor space allocation Oversaw Plant Side Transfer of KIA UM Door Lines – Line Layout, Material Flow, Power/Air/Ethernet Drops, Racking, Service, Contractor Supervision, and Equipment Transportation/Installation (Global Vanguard Award)Launch managementActed as Assembly Engineering Plant Lead for Kia MQ4A, VW 416, and Mazda J34 (Door Panel, Hard Trim, Hang on Parts) Launches - Design for Manufacturing Review, Equipment Planning, Labor Planning and Optimization, Power and Utility Planning, Process and Material Flow, Developed Contractor Scope of Work and Pricing. Oversaw Plant side implementation of PA2 launch for VW 411 - Documentation, Operator Training, Customer Driven Run at Rate, Customer Part Submission, Manufacturing Engineering System (MES) set up, Trail Builds, and Feasibility PlanningManufacturing Process Camera/Vision System Implementation and Programming – Component Verification, Stitch Color Verification, Glue Coverage and Consistency, Felt Presence, Splice Tape Identification, Safety Critical Component Verification, and Screw Verification. Poka-Yoke, Red Rabbit, TPM, and Job Set-Up creation, validation, and documentation. Audit Preparation,Execution,Corrective Actions -IATF, VDA, BOS, and OEM Visits.Worked as interim Production Supervisor- Oversaw 15 operators, WIP/Purchased Goods/Finished Goods Kanban level creation, operator utilization, and scrap reduction Show less

Created and implemented Standard Work for all of assemblyCompleted MODAPTS for all of assembly and moldingCertified in 5S and Lead Operator TrainingP558 A Pillar Direct Labor ReductionLead and implemented a new system in the assembly line. Ultimately reducing six operators, resulting in a net savings of $252,000 annually. Applying line balance, layout change, and value stream mapping skills.