A visionary leader in logistics process improvements with hands-on engineering and operations experience in high volume automotive OEM manufacturing and assembly environments. Specializing in the design of logistics systems across the value chain – with emphasis on eliminating waste in the movement of production parts between and within manufacturing and assembly facilities. Track record of sustained high performance and expectation-exceeding results throughout a 30+ year working career. Proven leadership and people skills, excellent communicator, coach and mentor. Strong passion for improving the competitiveness and depth of domestic manufacturing infrastructure.Specialties: Logistics cost optimization, through utilization of unique computer-based tools to drive reduced costs for production parts packaging and material handling equipment/systems; union relations; mentoring/coaching; formal presentations development and delivery; customized IT support systems including hardware spec, install and software develop/install and as required on-going support.
Listed skills include Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, and 19 others.