Michael Young Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Murfreesboro, TN

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Murfreesboro, TN

Manage the work forecasts and productivity requirements to produce daily and meet the overall building objectives. Partner with other Area Managers to balance labor ensuring that we are operating a balanced and efficient shift while meeting all of the company's goals. Support all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all.

Smyrna, TN

Provides technicians with the tools needed to perform their assignments, including process information, job allocations, training, equipment and other needed support; prepares reports and charts showing assigned area’s progress regarding safety, production, throughput, scrap, attendance and budgetary compliance; ensures departmental goals of safety.

Antioch, TN

Operations leader for Symmetry Surgical responsible for the US operations located in Antioch, TN. Responsible for the execution of the Demand Planning, Purchasing, Distribution Center, and Repairs / Special Operations Departments. During my three years, we were able to triple annual sales. I was one of the key implementation leaders for two acquisitions.

Responsible for the Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sourcing, New Product Launches, Quality Assurance, and Importation of all finished products produced globally. I was the main point of contact for all new products, customs clearance, contract and price negotiation, and compliance. I implemented over 4.5 million dollars in annual savings during my last three.

Lebanon, TN

Responsible for all Quality functions from raw materials to finished products, including sourced goods from China, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and South Korea. Reduced customer complaints by 93% by researching returns and applying effective countermeasures. I was the Spotlight award winner for 2002 for performing above and beyond the call of duty..

Murfreesboro, TN

Responsible for the Oil Filter, Air Filter, Fuel Filter, and Crank Press departments. Served on the TPM steering committee that implemented the TPM “Total Productive Maintenance” program plant wide. Created a changeover manual for the oil filter production line that reduced changeover time by 38%. Implemented several cost savings ideas totaling over $80k.

Murfreesboro, TN

Production Supervisor over the Air Filter production department. Improved the 1st run rate to 98% and eliminated defects by tracking defect rates daily. Monitored QDCSM targets and trained on Kaizen and TPM concepts.

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Technology/Management

Associate Of Science (As), Electronics