Manufacturing Manager
CurrentManaging Haworth's seating plants in Bruce, MS, High Point, NC and Conover, NC. Utilizing lean philosophy, Hoshin Kanri, provided leadership to drive these plants to the top performing plants in the corporation.
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Kerry Fox is listed as Manufacturing Manager at Haworth, a company with 3515 employees, based in Holland, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at haworth.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Kerry Fox.
Kerry Fox previously worked as Plant Manager - Holland Distribution Center at Haworth and Plant Manager Kentwood and Douglas at Haworth. Kerry Fox holds Bs from Indiana University Bloomington.
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Operational excellence, driven to exceed goals and objectives in Safety, Quality and Productivity using creative problem solving, TPS and team member and team development.------------Lean manufacturing expertise------- extensive knowledge of the tools of lean TPS, and the philosophy of eliminating waste in every process, engaging the entire organization in establishing standardization and continuous improvement.---------------Creative problem solving---------- creating a learning environment with “genchi genbutsu” philosophy (go the actual place and observe the actual situation), and true Plan, Do, Check, Act direction.-------------Transformational leader----------- Leadership that engages and becomes fused in mutual support of a common purpose. Team member and team improvements drive organizational success with laser focus on stakeholder satisfaction. Envisioning, enabling and energizing.I am a creative problem solver who can produce results for all of the stakeholders in the company (customers, employees, shareholders, suppliers, and the community) through transformational leadership and a focus on team development. I am experienced with all of the tools of lean enterprise (5S, kan ban, kaizen, one piece flow, work balance, standard work, visual factory, etc.). I have lead the wall to wall implementation of lean, utilizing coaching, mentoring and training which resulted in significant improvements in safety, quality, productivity and team member morale.Specialties: Toyota Production System and lean manufacturingFormal Problem solving (A3)Hoshin planning, MBO, MBP, strategy and metrics deploymentTransformational leadershipInternational experience, Asia, Europe, Japanese management environment, working with Japanese managers and executivesDevelopment of strong safety programs (behavior based safety)Strong knowledge of quality systems, 4M change control, change point control and PDCA
Listed skills include Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Manufacturing, and 38 others.
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Holland, Michigan
Managing Haworth's seating plants in Bruce, MS, High Point, NC and Conover, NC. Utilizing lean philosophy, Hoshin Kanri, provided leadership to drive these plants to the top performing plants in the corporation.
Holland, Michigan
The Distribution Center receives and ships over 10,000 cartons per day. Using lean philosophy to improve quality, delivery and productivity in the DC.
Managing the production activities of the raised access flooring facility in Kentwood as well as directing the plant manager for the components production facility in Douglas, Mi.
Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
Managing and directing the operations including manufacturing engineering, purchasing, quality and product launch for a facility of 300 employees and over $150M in sales. Reported to the Japanese President of the division
Directed the operation of two manufacturing facilities in the US and one in France with annual sales of over $240M. Responsibilities included P and L, safety, quality and delivery. Reported to the Vice President of the Business Unit.
Managed six high level senior program managers responsible for the development and launch of new programs in North America, Europe, and Asia totaling over $85M in sales. Reported to the Vice President of Global Operations.
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Patricia Davis
Colleague at Haworth
Blissfield, Michigan, United States, United States
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Aaron Hoevenaar
Colleague at Haworth
Grandville, Michigan, United States, United States
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Delphine Lecomte ✪ Haworth International ✪
Colleague at Haworth
Greater Lyon Area, France
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Kurt Berens
Colleague at Haworth
Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area, United States
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Travis Vaibar
Colleague at Haworth
Grand Haven, Michigan, United States, United States
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Sandi Fischer
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Los Angeles, California, United States, United States
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Jane Mcjameson
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Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area, United States
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Eric Hill
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Paw Paw, Michigan, United States, United States
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Jan Brüninghaus
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North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Germany
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Vijayabaskar Viswanathan (Viz)
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, India
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Kerry Fox has worked for Haworth, Grft, Yorozu Automotive North America, Magna Donnelly, and Donnelly Corporation.
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Kerry Fox holds Bs from Indiana University Bloomington.
Kerry Fox is listed with skills including Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Manufacturing Engineering.
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