Highly qualified business executive, with more than 25 years of experience progressing and streamlining operations and the supply chain for a diverse group of manufacturers ranging from high-volume manufacturing organizations to high mix/low volume and engineer-to-order operations. Skillfully manage multiple facilities encompassing 1100+ employees (union and non-union), with long-term track record of successful revitalization and turnaround initiatives. Continuously elevate performance and profitability through continuous improvement, LeanSigma manufacturing, innovative process improvements, expert materials management, and cost-effective purchasing solutions. Effective team builder and negotiator, with proven results in exceeding organizational objectives and securing strategic supply agreements. Professional strengths include: