First Light Safety Products, a subsidiary of Smartrend Manufacturing Group, is a leader in the manufacturing industry, engineering products for the transportation and school bus industries. Our goal is to reduce school bus related fatalities by making the journey safer for our kids with our patent-pending Illuminated School Bus Sign and Fully Illuminated Stop Arm.

As the Director of Finance, I lead financial activities, while providing strategic vision and direction for the financial success of the organization. I am responsible for the day-to-day financial activities, with a focus on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.For over 15 years, Smartrend Manufacturing Group (SMG) has been providing industry-leading quality and service to OEMs and industrial producers. Through the use of multiple materials and processes, we expertly design and manufacture parts made to your specifications and delivered on your schedule. We work with you on your project from start to finish to optimize your product, manage your inventory, mitigate your risk, and lower your total cost of acquisition.

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