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Northville, Mi, Us

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Okemos, Michigan, United States

Led asset control for fixed assets, inventory, and accounts receivable across 250 factories in South America, Europe, and Asia. Address deficiencies at the factory controller level and build alignment with factory management; significantly improved fixed asset and inventory accuracy globally; uncovered factory-level fraud and reduced cost of goods sold up to 2 percentage points.

Canton,Mi

Senior finance executive reporting to the CEO of Yazaki North America managing accounting and corporate-level finance functions in the U.S., costing function, factory-level finance, and controlling in North and Central America, overseeing a team of more than 200 for a $6 billion business.  Partnered with CEO to analyze cost drivers and direct efforts to improve profitability from break-even to the corporate target of a 6% return on sales. Implemented complex hedging and derivative strategies to mitigate financial risks related to fluctuation in currency and commodity markets.  Implemented Kaizen system for continuous improvement in the finance function. Led transition to a fully-integrated ERP, implementing SAP FICO and costing modules.

Petoskey, Mi

Managed all aspects of CCC, a $200 million manufacturing facility with more than 250 employees. Transformed from near break-even performance to a 15+% return on sales; vastly improved quality; and nearly doubled plant capacity.

Petoskey, Mi

Managed all aspects of Finance, Human Resources, Production Control, and Purchasing at CCC.

Petoskey, Mi

Oversaw Finance, Human Resources, Production Control, and Purchasing at CCC.

Established internal controls and created monthly financial statements for designer and manufacturer of crash test dummies.

Lead auditor on engagements with focus on manufacturing and nonprofit entities.