Accomplished senior operations professional having held key leadership roles with P&L responsibility and accountability for all aspects of manufacturing including development of annual budgets concerning productivity levels and costs associated with labor, materials and breakage & loss.  Responsible for all operations including: supply chain management, procurement, human resources, engineering, operations, maintenance, quality, scheduling, and customer service functions including significant input in sales and marketing functions of the business. Led businesses in growth/expansion modes, and financial hardship, in both equity and corporate situations with a proven track record of cost reduction, enhanced quality and productivity through use of LEAN and other continuous process improvement activities.Specialties: Managing/Directing, communications, change management, and developing people.