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Dave Smith is listed as Sr Director America’s Region @ CentroMotion at CentroMotion, based in Vermilion, Ohio, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at viantmedical.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Dave Smith.
Dave Smith previously worked as Sr Director of America’s Region at Centromotion and Global Director of Operations @ Carlisle Brake & Friction at Centromotion. Dave Smith holds Bachelor Of Arts, Economics from Oberlin College.
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PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEWStrategy deployment, value creation, Operational Excellence, Turn arounds, global strategies, product rationalization, bottom line & top line growth, executive leadership, collaboration, teamwork, & team member development. Private equity & publically traded companies. EBITDA improvement more than 40% thru Opex & CI during decreasing volumes. Cost savings strategies in all environments. I lead thru collaboration & involvement to make manufacturing teams better & more efficient while building momentum for teams to be proud of their accomplishments.A proven leader in developing business strategies in companies that value their team members and customers with the highest regard. Vision, Mission, Values and Objectives and the ability to lead teams and cascading policy deployment through the development of best business practices in all areas of Sales & Marketing, Operational excellence through continuous improvement, Finance & Purchasing, Supply Chain Management & IT, and Human Resources; Employee Engagement & development.KEY STRENGTHS• Strategic Business Management - lead P&L for $1B business, 7 locations, $34M cost reduction, launched 30+ new programs insourced core competencies. Up to 16 direct reports and 3500 employees• Operations experience from direct responsibility for over 45 manufacturing sites during my career in US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil & Europe, Asia & across the globe.• Leadership and Coaching Excellence: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Executive Leadership program, Lean Manufacturing training, collegiate athletics, Community Involvement Boards• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Champion - leadership of plant continuous improvement programs including Ford’s TQS, Toyota’s TPS, Johnson Controls TQPS. Shinto Prize Lean manufacturing awards.Specialties: general management, assembly, automotive, coaching, continuous improvement, contract management, conversion, cost analysis, cost control, delivery, financial, hiring, human resources, inventory management, leadership, management, marketing, materials management, process engineering, quality, quality control, safety, sales, six sigma, strategic planning, employee development welding, NPI, APQP, FMEA
Listed skills include Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and 34 others.
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Waukesha, WI, US
P&L responsibility for 7 manufacturing in US, Mexico & South America. Value creation, Opex & Continuous Improvement, revenue growth. EBITDA, SQDCI, new product introduction, strategy deployment & talent development.
Waukesha, WI, US
Global responsibility for Carlisle Brake & Friction (division of CentroMotion) manufacturing brake assemblies, friction products, hydraulics & aftermarket kits. Leading 7 locations globally while collaborating to standard 3 divisions with 29 global sites.
Foxborough, Massachusetts, US
Medical Device contract manufacturing: silicone molding and plastic injection molding. Leading performance turnaround projects at Elkhorn Wisconsin; Fremont, California; Fort Wayne, Indiana and Westfield Pa facilities.
Farmington Hills, MI, US
Lead operations performance and margin turnaround through SQDCM employee engagement and customer focused quality improvements using fast response process and DMAIC Six Sigma approach. Lean manufacturing initiatives/cost reduction strategy and supply chain management allowed for margin improvements and net income recovery of over $4M monthly equaling over.
Northville, Michigan, US
Lead North American Ride Performance Operations team. Responsible for 4 plants in U.S., Canada & Mexico while supporting globalization & standardization with European Ride Performance locations.
Farmington Hills, MI, US
Lead 3 divisions across the globe in the US and with facilities in emerging countries in Brazil & Mexico.
Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Lead plant operations for 9 manufacturing facilities and 5 ditribution centers across the US, Canada and Mexico. Over 4000 customers ditributing grilles, registers, difusers, pipe and various heating/ventilation products. Markets included sale and distribution or residential, whosesale and commercial products.
New Albany, Ohio, US
P&L responsibility for 5 commerical vehicle manufacturing locations. Manufactured interior trim components and seats for trucks, buses, and construction vehicles. Managing a high complexity of products and part numbers with over $250M in sales. Implementing safety, quality, delivery and cost systems to manage in a market with a 65% downturn since 2006.
Cork, Ireland, IE
Held various positions managing Plant and Multi-facility manufacturing operations. Led plant turn around projects, launched new facilities and product in automotive JIT manufacturing environments with inventory turns ranging from 50 to 200.
Dearborn, Michigan, US
OEM experience in management positions in all areas of plant operations including body shop, trim, chassis, and customer acceptance at factories in Avon Lake and Lorain Ohio.
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Dave Smith works for CentroMotion.
Dave Smith is listed as Sr Director America’s Region @ CentroMotion at CentroMotion.
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @viantmedical.com for Dave Smith at CentroMotion.
Dave Smith is based in Vermilion, Ohio, United States while working with CentroMotion.
Dave Smith has worked for Centromotion, Viant Medical, Camaco-Amvian, Tenneco, and Hart & Cooley.
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Dave Smith holds Bachelor Of Arts, Economics from Oberlin College.
Dave Smith is listed with skills including Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, and Fmea.
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