Lead an Operations program team in Manufacturing, Test, and Integration of Underwater Sensing Electronics for use by the United States Navy, for multiple programs in the Naval Integration Systems sector. Manage cost and scheduling responsibilities for projects in the range of $2-$20M, often working on multiple programs simultaneously.Interface daily with Manufacturing, Quality, Compliance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Logistics, and Contracts.Earned Value (EV) and Cost Account Manager (CAM) Certified.

Local Administrator for Camstar MES in Raynham, MA--Troubleshoot system errors; Complete Configuration for Local Changes; Work with MES Global team to maintain consistency among all DePuy Synthes Joints sites who are using the system; Work with local Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supervision, Planning to ensure the system is working as intended and matches the validated process; Liaise with MES Foundation Team and Local Business Team to produce System Functionality as required by Business Team; Work with JnJ CSV and QS Teams to ensure we are validating as required.Lead a team of 5 individuals who support Production and Business System Applications.--SAP Back to Basics (Hard Stop Resolution, Inventory Management, SAP-MES IDoc Resolution)--Production Coordination Support (Capacity Models, WIP Tracking, Work Order Release, Attainment Scheduling and Tracking)--Database Support and MES Camstar Reporting Development

Readiness Leader for Manufacturing as we move from Paper-Based Batch Recording to an Electronic System. Main liaison between the manufacturing, quality, and engineering groups and the MES project group; Leading the business in preparing and performing tasks required to prepare for the implementation of the Camstar System.--Creating Configuration Documents for each area that include all paper-traveler information for easier configuration.--Identifying all specifications that need to be updated for the system upgrade--Conducting Integration and Business Simulation testing to ensure all systems are configured correctly and integration with existing systems is functional

SAP Crossroads implementation for DePuy Mitek.Overseeing and managing the successful completion of testing for applicable manufacturing execution operations and manufacturing master data--Planned Order Concersions, Production order generation (standard orders, validation orders, and engineering orders), staging and issuance of raw materials, scrap recording, generation of and goods receipt of external process POs, order completion. Creation and maintenance of Material Masters, Bill of Materials, Routings, Work Centers, Production VersionsLocalizing training materials, data, and exercise guides for DePuy Mitek end-user training. Leading all end-user training sessions for DePuy Mitek for Manufacturing Execution, Manufacturing Master Data, Production Planning, and Priduction Scheduling

--(December 2010 - Present) Direct supervision in the Trauma, Refurbish and Parts and Raw Materials areas (15 associates).--(January 2009-December 2010) Direct supervision In the Polish Cell of up to 40 manufacturing employees, both Full Time (non-union) and Contracted.--(November 2007-January 2009) Direct supervision In the Machined Products Cell of up to 30 manufacturing employees, both Full Time (non-union) and Contracted.--Direct responsibility for producing quality products while meeting manufacturing schedules and business objects set by upper management. --Train employees to learn and maintain compliance with all company policies, quality systems and safety standards.--Perform root cause investigations and develop corrective actions for non-conformance issues identified by internal and external audits. --Approve and correct both exempt non-exempt employee time sheets. --Work with manufacturing engineers and quality engineers to appropriately implement new products to the production floor.--Work with engineers to appropriately move over to a LEAN Manufacturing Environment--Optimize production by a number of different projects--Starting in Dec 2010, helped on the DePuy Cutover team to support the unload of Crossroads SAP. Assisted with site readiness during cutover as well as hypercare period after go-live. Assisted with daily operations, system trouble shooting, and daily hard stop resolution.

--Organized packaging equipment for uniformity to decrease machine variability --Communicated with Operators, Maintenance and Engineers to proficiently lead a project team for the addition of packaging in a new area of the building--Increased production numbers by qualifying new packaging equipment--Utilized Process Excellence tools to develop new parameters for packaging equipment--Supported the assembly and packaging validations for launch of new product lines--Implemented new machines for packaging with updated technology--Worked with Engineers based in Warsaw, IN to put into operation a series on new packaging configurations for DePuy World Wide Packaging Uniformity