John Veschi Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

• Managed two departments of 60+ individual contributors
• Implemented successful change management procedures throughout a multi-million-dollar expansion project affecting multiple departments
• Created quantitative performance management system for evaluating management
• Organized and led initiative to understand the significance of shipping and delivery notifications for the e-commerce business, executed the rollout to customers
• Onboarded, trained, and coached new members of… Show more
• Onboarded, trained, and coached new members of management to handle complex logistical and carrier issues

• Effectively lead receiving and stockkeeping operations consisting of 62 individuals, managed productivity and quality metrics, utilized capacity to balance schedules, coordinated with vendors for needed materials.

Aurora, Ohio, United States

• Designed new Parcel Long filling carts to utilize new tube sizes and structure
• Investigated the flow for sub-optimal product shapes to ensure products are moving in the most efficient manner from storage to shipping
• Determined proper storage techniques for hazardous aerosols to protect the products and increase packing efficiency

Strongsville, Ohio; Duncan, South Carolina

• Oversaw plant shutdown and equipment relocation to Mexico, with main responsibilities including ensuring EHS compliance for safe operation, ensuring knowledge of equipment and serial numbers loaded on each truck.
• Oversaw plant shutdown and equipment relocation to Mexico, with main responsibilities including ensuring EHS compliance for safe operation, ensuring knowledge of equipment and serial numbers loaded on each truck.
• Planned, managed, and implemented multiple capital expense projects including increasing production capacity on the 57-2 line, designing and constructing tote transfer area for increase safety, and locker room.
• Directly managed fifteen person Human Performance Advocate Team, tasked with running meetings, prioritizing projects, assigning duties, reporting on a scorecard to Global leadership, and running multiple site wide.
• Completed safety team projects involving fiber drum openers and pallet rack safety
• Contributed to country wide Powder Process Engineer Roundtable which identified best practices, tracked plant metrics, and implemented projects across multiple sites Show less

Delaware, Ohio And Reno, Nevada

• Analyzed and benchmarked current flow rates in preparation for new 5-gallon fill line implementation
• Wrote a design basis for new piping, pigging, and straining system for the Reno plant to minimize waste and increase throughput ability
• Reorganized the commercial cell in the paint plant, creating an ergonomically superior flow and allowing room for a lift table
• Gained skills in supervising Union employees including defending project plans to the head of the Union and the Plant… Show more
• Gained skills in supervising Union employees including defending project plans to the head of the Union and the Plant Manager
• Learned how to implement new equipment and how to design new machines and mechanisms for the plant

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Participated in freshman focused program giving selected students the opportunity to build professional skills and engage with top leaders in PPG's businesses

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

• Managed the golf experience for members and guests, advised shot selection, read putts, and performed other traditional duties

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Strategy And Entrepreneurship

Dean's List Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2024

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Notre Dame Cheerleading, Welcome Weekend Ambassador and Captain, Italian Club Dean's List Fall 2015