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I have been involved in manufacturing operations leadership since 1998. I have been fortunate to learn lean manufacturing throughout my career at Delphi Corporation, Honeywell Aerospace, and Suzuki Garphyttan. I have experience with lean manufacturing implementation, automation/robotics, fixture design/cell layout design, CNC machining, spring wire manufacturing, and leadership and supervision development in both union and non-union facilities. Specialties: purchasing, supplier development, supply chain management, process development, new product launches, lean manufacturing, quality engineering, problem solving, CNC machining, leadership, supervision, workplace organization, standardized work, conflict resolution, coaching, driving continuous improvement, cost reduction, cycle time improvement, public speaking, stand-up comedy
Vickers Engineering, Inc.
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Vice President, InfrastructureVickers Engineering, Inc.Mishawaka, In, Us
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Program ManagerVickers Engineering, Inc. Oct 2024 - PresentNew Troy, Mi, Usprogram management as well as site purchasing oversight, continuous improvement, and forecasting.
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Vice President, PurchasingVickers Engineering, Inc. Jun 2024 - Oct 2024New Troy, Mi, Usbeginning in June 2024, I will transition to the VP of Purchasing role and oversee all purchasing related activities for both Vickers Engineering and our new sister company MFC Netform. I will continue to oversee all forecasting and MRO tool crib activities and focus on cost improvement and streamlining our procurement activities all while having fun and growing our business.
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Vice President, InfrastructureVickers Engineering, Inc. Sep 2023 - Jul 2024New Troy, Mi, UsBeginning in Sept. 2023, I will lead the new Purchasing department with a focus on cost reduction and streamlining the supply chain from foundry to the customer. This will include raw material purchases of over $45m annually. I will still oversee our teams in Human Resources, Information Technology, Logistics, Safety/Training, as well as our newly-formed Continuous Improvement department.
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Vice President Of OperationsVickers Engineering, Inc. Feb 2021 - Sep 2023New Troy, Mi, UsI am returning to Vickers Engineering as the Vice President of operations in Feb. 2021. I left Vickers in 2019 to pursue other opportunities, but am pleased to return and help take them to the next level in this new role.
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Operations ManagerSuzuki Garphyttan Jan 2019 - Feb 2021Garphyttan, SeI began my new role as operations manager with Suzuki Garphyttan in January 2019. I am responsible for leading a group of manufacturing professionals who are responsible for the day-to-day operations as well as project management (lean), purchasing, and production scheduling/logistics. Suzuki Garphyttan South Bend manufactures automotive spring wire, and we do it very well. -
Director Of OperationsVickers Engineering, Inc. Feb 2018 - Jan 2019New Troy, Mi, UsBegan new role as Director of Operations at Vickers Engineering in February of 2018 after successfully managing machining operations since 2014. In this new role, I have responsibility for over 90 operators/machinists, 6 operations supervisors, as well as our shipping/receiving and maintenance departments. I also have oversight of our tool crib and the perishable tooling inventory.
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Operations Manager And Director Of Training And Safety ProgramsVickers Engineering, Inc. Jan 2014 - Feb 2018New Troy, Mi, UsDirect responsibility for manufacturing operations which includes 6 manufacturing supervisors, 3 lean manufacturing specialists, a tool crib supervisor and several technical resources that specialize in fixture design.I am tasked with implementing a robust, lean manufacturing culture that will produce world-class quality product for our diverse customer base. With a strong background in statistical process control and team leadership in manufacturing, I strive to teach a mix between the Toyota Production System (TPS), Delphi Manufacturing System (DMS), and the Honeywell Operating System (HOS) which all focus on the reduction of waste throughout the value stream.In 2014, I was also tasked with oversight of the Training and Safety Programs.
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Engineering ManagerVickers Engineering, Inc. Mar 2012 - Jan 2014New Troy, Mi, UsResponsible for direct management of the engineering department and all continuous improvement initiatives. Led and developed projects to reduce lead time and machining cycle times to meet customer demand as well as cost savings projects that resulted in over $500,000 in annual savings in 2013. Very focused on lean manufacturing implementation and overall tooling crib spend reduction through inventory management. Managed an engineering group of 14 technical and 4 non-technical team members in a 3 shift manufacturing operation that is diversified between automotive, oil/gas and military
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Manufacturing Operations SupervisorHoneywell Aerospace Jun 2006 - Jan 2012Charlotte, North Carolina, UsCNC machining supervisor for the wheel value stream at the South Bend site. Direct supervisor for 30+ CNC machinsts in a fast paced, union environment. Some responsibilities include coaching waste reduction, 5-s implementation, day-to-day operations management. -
Manufacturing General SupervisorDelphi Mar 2004 - Jul 2006Gillingham, United Kingdom, Gbresponsible for 2nd shift operations which included 400 UAW machinists/assemblers, 7 salaried supervisors and 1 maintenance supervisor. other responsibilities include teaching workforce lean manufacturing concepts through the Delphi Manufacturing System, and implementing projects that would improve safety, workplace organization and increase productivity. -
Quality EngineerDelphi Aug 2002 - Aug 2004Gillingham, United Kingdom, GbSupervisor for 8 UAW quality diagnositicians and 2 warranty analysis technicians. Day to day responsibilities included scheduling and perfoming machining capability studies on all equipment and quarterly Key Product Characteristic statistical analysis. Implemented a greenbelt project that improved steering valve subassembly first pass yield which also reduced scrap/rework and related costs by over $25,000 annually
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Manufacturing SupervisorDelphi 1998 - 2002Gillingham, United Kingdom, GbSupervisor for both machining and final assembly departments. Product lines included intermediate shaft assembly, integral steering gear machining and assembly, as well as rack and pinion steering valve subassembly. Facility was a 24/7 operation with 850+ UAW workers.
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Purdue UniversityOrganizational Leadership And Supervision -
Mahomet-Seymour High SchoolGeneral Studies
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