Responsible for overall manufacturing operations, manufacturing engineering functions, supply chain (freight, logistics, and direct and indirect procurement), quality, and continuous improvement. Also responsible for tactical and strategic management of factories and warehouses, global footprint management, business processes within factories, safety, and productivity and profit performance in support of the enterprise-wide operations strategy.

Responsible for developing and deploying strategies to improve productivity and profitability of manufacturing operations in City of Industry, CA; Bristol, PA; Plympton, MA; Tijuana, Mexico; and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Directly and indirectly managing manufacturing operations, procurement, quality, accounting, human resources, production planning, procurement, and manufacturing engineering functions.

Full P&L responsibility with 2013 sales of $65 million and $72 million estimated in 2014.Responsible for developing and deploying organic growth strategies to diversify customer base, product platforms, and applications. Management of new business development, human resources, accounting and finance, manufacturing operations, procurement, quality, and design and manufacturing engineering functions.

P&L responsibility for 3 manufacturing sites with over 400 employees $150 million in sales. Responsible for providing strategic direction to facilities in Mulkiteo, WA and Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Responsible for manufacturing of over $220 million in annual sales, $20 million in inventory, and over $160 million in spend. Managed vertically integrated fluorescent operations with 3 facilities and 1,200 hourly (union and non-union employees). Manufacturing processes included metal stamping and bending with power presses and CNC punch presses, metal bending, welding, and electrostatic painting. Executed strategic plan to close the manufacturing facility in Spokane, Washington and delivered $7.5 million USD in annualized savings.