•Leadership: through consistent delivery of authentic communication within global corporate guidelines.•Developed and managed operating budgets and forecasts.•Reliable Business Partner: "Point of Contact" for OEM customers across North America. A trusted liaison.•Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.•Continuous improvement expert: designed and implemented fork lift & overhead lifting systems, significantly improving material handling.•Project Management; managed numerous large and smaller projects.•Purchasing and Supply Chain Management•Managed freight distribution for all North American operations.•Maintained computerized data base and inventory control. Physical inventories & cycle counts.•Management member of Joint Health and Safety Committee.•Responsible for facilities management and property care including on-site MOL inspections.