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ERP software implementation for clients in USA, Europe, and Asia.

Developed M2K BOSS system for production monitoring and continuous improvement.Managed ERP Global software implementation for a client including 26 sites spanning 11 countries.Managed technology projects for clients in the USA, Europe, and Asia.

Achieved sales increase of 50%, while simultaneously removing low margin products.Improved quality PPM rating on Power Window Master Lines and switch case manufacturing by 80%. Quality rating on lighting products improved to a rate of less than 1.0 PPM defects.Implemented the largest all electric 2 shot molding machine in the USA.

Directed cost improvement projects at 18 facilities world wide in the United States, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, and Taiwan. Achieved annual cost savings of $60 Million.@ 200% of the original goal.Used improvement techniques in Value Analysis/Value Engineering, Kaizen, Supplier Management, Project Management, six sigma, and Lean Manufacturing.

Managed a 250,000 sq. ft. production and distribution facility with 230 employeesInstalled BPCS software for Material Requirements Planning, directing an in-house team and an Anderson Consulting team.Introduced 20 new tool storage models contributing to a 30% increase in sales volume. Surpassed goals for performance to schedule, inventory control, and cost efficiency

Directed a design engineering staff of 18, responsible for the design of Product lines including: Mechanics Hand Tools, Tool Storage Units, Electronic Diagnostic Tools, and various Purchased Products for Resale.Developed the “Mac Made” project (a project to create in-house manufacturing capability for select product groups). Grew the product line from start-up to $14 million in sales in three years and increased margins by 10 percentage points.Reduced annual quality costs at six locations totaling $850K in improvements in scrap, rework, and warranty costs. Established a vendor quality management system to manage $80 million in product purchases.Achieved personal certification as an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer and Quality Auditor.Accomplished ISO 9000 Lead Assessor Certification (Stat-a-Matrix)

Masters, Mba

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