Brian Long Email & Phone Number

Westfield, In, Us

Indiana, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Responsible for achieving and maintaining profitability through the management of daily operations.Manage labor, maintenance and repair costs while maintaining product quality.Maintain flexible, efficient and effective work flows and systems to reach financial and operational excellence. Contribute to the development and deployment of systemic improvements to enhance the safety, quality, capacity and capability of business processes. Execute continuous improvement opportunities using six sigma and lean methodologies to achieve business goals.Coordinate equipment requirements to maintain an inventory adequate for efficient operation and maximum utilization. Routinely assess the need for rental equipment through feedback from sales personnel, customers and suppliers.Contribute to the development to increase capacity within the service center to support service and repair on multiple Xylem product lines.Utilize Net Promoter Score to identify opportunities for improving customer satisfaction and enhancing the customer experience. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to recognize areas of customer dissatisfaction and develop plans to improve.Ensure compliance of local, state and federal laws and regulation (EPA, OSHA, DOT, ADA and EEOC). Satisfy customer, corporate and contractual reporting requirements and needs.Ensure the maintenance of a hazard-free and safe operating work environment. Promote and encourage a culture of teamwork employing best practices that benefit all employees. Assess employee performance based on clearly communicated expectations and hold employees accountable for performance.Deploy matrix management leadership skills to effectively build relationships with peer managers to drive employee performance and accountability.• Performance Metrics• Safety Score Card (IFR/ISR)• Operating Income• Inventory Accuracy• Sales & Orders• Working Capital (accounts receivable)• Customer Service (Net Promoter Score)

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

A dynamic manufacturing professional with over 20 years of experience in all aspects of production operations, continually working to achieve KPI goals, as well as connect, learn and share collaboratively in a team environment. Areas of responsibility include: Leadership for all aspects of plant operations: strategy development & execution, operations management and customer order execution, including all functional team managers of key production areas/departments. • Overall plant performance KPI and weekly visual management board• Continuous Improvement of process• Training and coaching of processes• Lean competence development • Direct supervision of Group Leaders

Indianapolis, Indiana

Areas of responsibility include: Leadership for all aspects of plant operations: strategy development & execution, operations management & customer order execution, including all functional team managers of key production areas/departments. Key strategic & tactical focus on the business metrics of: increased throughput: throughput improvements through lean system design, increased asset efficiencies that deliver a competitive advantage in the market place. Continued & sustained improvement in on time customer order shipment performance. Increased delivery performance while reducing overall product lead time. • Oversee the effectiveness of the Value Stream Team Process• Overall plant performance KPI and weekly visual management board• Continuous Improvement of process• Training and coaching of processes• Lean competence development • Direct supervision of Group Leaders • Oversee the Competence Development, Coaching/Mentoring, Internal Controls of individual team members in their respective function (Engineering, Quality, Logistics, etc..)

Monterrey Area, Mexico

Analytical & organized with a history of effectively developing people; planning, managing & implementing product, process & procedural improvements. Proven leader that builds productive teams, providing the motivation & direction to exceed expectations. Innovative & resourceful with a demonstrated ability to accurately assess situations & develop comprehensive solutions, quickly making & implementing critical decisions under adverse & changing conditions. Knowledgeable & skilled in:• Technical evaluation • Process improvements• Project definition & execution • Sales channel management • Capacity planning• Data collection & analysis • Forecasts & scheduling • Reports & presentations•Six Sigma •Lean Manufacturing

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Fort Wayne, Indiana Area

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Haslam College Of Business

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management And Operations