Dynamic and results-driven engineering and facilities professional with expertise in developing and implementing successful projects and solutions incorporating a wide range of applications and technologies in pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, bottle, and electronics manufacturing industries. A technically savvy individual with experience in engineering, production, manufacturing, and facilities. Consistently recognized and tasked by executive management to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency, serving in roles that include strategic and tactical incumbencies. EXPERTISE IN • Demonstrates sound business acumen and project oversight while managing major capital projects, such as developing change controls and calibration requirements.• Successfully managed operations team of 40, maintained a $25M budget, managed contracted services, and reduced headcount by 20% while improving efficiencies. • Improving efficiency and consistency through organizing the design and prework of cleanroom expansion and maintaining best practices in planning and scheduling across facilities led to achieving <10% variance over the first two years.rutherj68@gmail.com john-rutherford.net
Listed skills include Leadership, Six Sigma, Green Belt Certified Lean/Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and 40 others.