David Gauthreaux Email & Phone Number

Illinois, United States

Operational department manager of Tide Antibacterial department, composed of 52 technicians of diverse backgrounds. Responsible for overall safety, quality, and delivery results. Owns budget for department, responsible for delivering site savings targets. Responsible for developing both short and long term vision of department, including setting department priorities and determining future staffing needs.

Manages day to day operation of dry chemical business. Directly manages 30 individuals of diverse backgrounds and ages, owning their pay, progression, and capability while providing them quarterly & yearly expectations with performance reviews. Responsible for providing daily direction to leadership team & assigning daily and weekly priorities. Provides input to production schedule to assure needs of the business are consistently met.

Owned Process Control Strategy for $600MM business unit, driving operational excellence and quality improvements. Daily reliability improvements & project engineering/project launch support. Owned material utilization for department for raw material savings. Owned daily management systems for building technician capability. Loss elimination leader in department, helping build capability by providing training and qualification of problem solving tools.

Detroit, Michigan

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