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Professional with experience in aerospace, automotive, chemical, industrial and consumer goods markets.Drove continuous improvement by working with manufacturing, suppliers and customers to resolve issues and produce manufacturable products that meet customer requirements. Lead Accelerated Improvement Workshops (Kaizen Events) with cost saving of $1.9Million.Presently responsible for Production and Safety Manager duties. Supervising 33 hourly employees and managing the floor with $12Million annual sales.Managed Quality Management systems implementation at six facilities that achieved ISO 9001 registration. Wrote manuals and documents. Coordinated and led customer and 3rd Party Audits.Developed project plans, wrote capital projects for projects up to $3 Million and led multi-department projects to purchase new equipment, implement manufacturing process improvements, implement quality management systems and execute a multi-facility consolidation. Managed up multiple departments and multi-site departments. Responsible to budgets, personnel decisions, department plans and department accountability.Established and facilitated a cross-functional team to make quote or no quote decisions. Developed manufacturing and tooling costs used to quote over 500 blades. Ensured Quality Planning was performed and coordinated the introduction of over 100 new blades into manufacturing. Met directly with customers to understand product requirements and communicated those to internal stakeholders. Held regular conference calls to report new product progress. Assembled and submitted PPAP documents with parts to automotive and lawnmower manufacturers. Developed and managed a company’s Strategic Plan, Tactical Plan, Capacity Plan and Capital Plan.Traveled to customer sites to resolve quality issues. Visited suppliers and performed supplier audits.ISO 9001 Lead Assessor and ISO 13485 auditor.

Listed skills include Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, and 29 others.