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Experienced Lead Manufacturing Supervisor in a fast paced Office Furniture manufacturing environment that is ISO 9001 and 14000 certified. Utilized Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and 5S tools to achieve production and costs improvements. Led and participated in Kaizen events. Supervised up to 70 direct reports in a union environment, leading teams in Roll Forming, Robotic Welding, Final Assembly and Pack, and Powder Coating. Also held positions of Quality Engineer and Manufacturing Liaison to Product Development. Product Development Team brought into production a product line that now achieves annual sales of approximately $140 million.Seeking a position in a progressive business environment that values the knowledge and expertise of it's members and uses these attributes in moving the organization toward leaner and more cost efficient operations. I also have college level education in Human Resource Management and am interested in exploring a career move into this field.Specialties: Leading in union and non-union environments; production and workforce scheduling and planning; Productivity, quality, and on-time completion improvements; Bringing new technologies into the production environment; Facilitator of change; Problem solving through Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen events, Brain Storming and other participative team approaches.