David Mclaughlin-Smith Email and Phone Number

Manage all daily operations as well as customer service.

Oversee and schedule daily production for over 80 employees at two facilitiesSchedule daily operations and assign personnel to those tasks based on customer requirementsCoordinate training for all personnel on their specific areas, also maintained training documents and training matrix for those employeesTrack inventory levels of production parts and produced manufacturing orders for daily production and worked with purchasing on any shortagesWork with and support engineering for a successful startup of multiple new product lines for G.M. and FordWork hands on with employees to achieve daily goals as needed.

Scheduled all LogisticsWorked with Carriers to reduce shipping costsTracked and scheduled all vehicle maintenanceTracked stock levels to prevent shortages

Supervise, train, and work hands on with over 20 employeesSchedule daily operations and assign personnel to those tasks based on customer requirementsCoordinated training for all personnel on their specific areas, also maintained training documents and training matrix for those employeesTracked inventory levels of production parts and produced manufacturing orders for daily production and worked with purchasing on any shortagesMonitored and ordered packaging and all production supplies needed for day to day operations Packaged and prepared product for shipping either UPS or by truck line, monitored and participated in daily shipping and receiving activities Multiple trips to Germany for hands on training and assisted with the teardown and successful startup of the production line in the Fenton facilityAssisted with FMEA, developed and maintained all work instructions for existing and new product linesAttended multiple Lean Manufacturing and 5S workshops and implemented those concepts into the Fenton facility Worked with Engineering, Quality, Technical, and Marketing to support their needs related to the manufacturing floor for all products First on call list from alarm company to respond to any building alarms when facility is unoccupied