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Determined manufacturing operations leader with over 15 years of progressive experience in managing and directing complex manufacturing facilities globally.Demonstrated effectiveness in driving Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement initiatives within ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified facilities.Strong financial acumen with the education and experience to improve operations and achieve expected P&L/financial results.Manufacturing core competencies include machining, assembly, equipment repair, metal stamping, welding and fabrication, wire forming, machine assembly and overhaul.International experience includes operational startup, business development and management in China, Mexico and Croatia. Direct reports including Branch Managers, Engineering Managers, Operations Managers, Sales and Marketing Managers, Manufacturing Managers, Purchasing Managers, Quality Managers, Human Resource Managers and Accounting.Extremely self motivated and effective in motivating others to high levels of performance.Strategically focused on five critical elements of differentiation and competitive advantage: Quality, Service, Speed, Cost Competitiveness and Innovation. "Improvement opportunities are always present. They reside at the organizational level, the process level and the performer level of the operation. The key to achievement is full enterprise engagement combined with an awareness of the Current Condition of today and a commitment to the Target Condition of tomorrow."General Management Core Competencies:Operations Management; Strategic Planning; Manufacturing Process Improvement; Budgeting and Capital Projects; Financial Analysis; Performance Metrics Development; Coaching and Mentoring; New Business Development; Sales and Operations Planning and Quality Systems