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Kokomo, Indiana, United States

Kokomo, Indiana Area

Kokomo, Indiana Area

• Responsible for managing a team-based department with 35-40 employees to meet competitive build goals in a fast-paced unionized manufacturing plant.• Lead and supervise gear machining and heat treat processes for the 9-speed transmission.• Utilize World Class Manufacturing methodologies to optimize lean manufacturing, drive focused improvement, cost savings, quality control, energy conservation, and environmental sustainability.• Apply advanced problem solving techniques, kaizens, root cause analysis, etc. to drive continuous improvement and significant cost savings around the plant.• Specialize in quality control methods to optimize product quality, prepare for quality audits, and lead quality improvement in the department.• Collaborate with support departments to identify and eliminate top losses as well as accomplish common goals.

Kokomo, In

• Provide customer service via a consultative approach and suggest specific products based on customer needs.• Maintain competitive sales goals by maximizing sales and building long-lasting customer relationships.• Sell an average of $600 in merchandise daily.• Work cooperatively with managers to ensure sales goals are met and new promotions are implemented correctly.• Perform daily maintenance and procedures to ensure the store runs properly.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering Technology, 4.0

Masters, Business Administration, 3.9

Activities and Societies: MBA Association

Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Sigma Chi, Alpha Phi Omega, Habitat for Humanity