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Maxton, North Carolina, United States

Maxton, Nc, United States

Elizabethtown, Nc

Formerly the Danaher Corporation, Fortive is a world class manufacturing operation that drives daily continuous improvement utilizing the Fortive Business System tools such as Kaizen, 3P, etc...

Elizabethtown, Nc

St. Pauls, Nc

• Overall supervision and management of Design Engineering, Quality Systems, Purchasing, Customer Service, Manufacturing Operations, HR and Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance.• Full P&L Responsibilities for a 32 Million Dollar Revenue business.

PLIP – Plant Lean Implementation Manager with main focus on the following:i. Facilitate RCI culture change; In conjunction with other leaders help change beliefs, behaviors and ultimately our processesii. Demonstrate creativity and develop a spirit of innovation (open mindedness) amongst the facility membersiii. Educate the organization on Lean tools (what they are, how/when/where they can be applied) iv. Benchmarking – develop a process for sharing and learning with other organizations – keep knowledge and experience progressive

Provides leadership, management, and support of all of the HON Muscatine Locations. Develope Key Performance indicators for all locations Facility, Maintenance and reliability programs. Drive down costs associated with the Facilities and Maintenance departments by over 20%. Right size the organization and develope gap analysis for the entire campus, leveraging pooled resources and further developing members. "More with More" managerial principles.

Engineering Supervisor, Six Sigma Blackbelt

SMT Engineer, Plant Manager

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Phi Gamma Delta, Track and Field, Student Council

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