Monte R. Email & Phone Number

United States

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, Us

Direct the functions of Repair, Coating and Maintenance activities including the resolution of technical issues. Administering the allocation of assets, manpower, evaluating/monitoring costs and expenses, setting and achieving production/shipping schedules. Ensure compliance with customer requirements.Oversee, monitor, and document employee training, performance, and compliance of Company policies and procedures.Duties:· Manage and oversee functions of production supervisors/managers and hourly personnel.· Promote Operational Excellence through utilization of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Principles.· Provide accurate reports/presentations to management pertaining to business activities.· Evaluate processes for potential changes/improvements.· Leadership role model in terms of professional behaviors and personal accountability.· Create and/or modify production and control standards.· Ensure production of quality parts at the lowest possible cost while adhering to production standards.· Meet long and short range plans.· Adhere to and enforce all Company health, safety, and environmental policies.· Resolve performance/disciplinary issues with employees in coordination with Human Resources.· Comply with customer/F.A.A. requirements.· Meet TAT requirements on shipments.· Re-enforce standards through coaching and routine follow up.· Ensures company policies and procedures are followed.· Provide accurate and timely performance feedback to management.· Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards.· Ensure compliance with Company IPM/QPM and ISO-9000 quality requirements.· Ensure management compliance with MOS Principals.· Be a trainer, mentor and coach to assigned production staff.· Maintain a clean, organized work environment by enforcing and supporting 5S principles.· Communicate with employees on their performances and help them achieve their daily expectations.· Customer relations.

Irvine, California, Us

In Flight Entertainment systems and Satellite Antenna. Products design, manufacturing and testing.Provided leadership for the day-to-day activities, including: Manufacturing Engineering, production, quality, maintenance, budgeting, customer service, planning, training and overall all improvement activities. Direct facility operations to meet production schedule and maximize utilization of resources.Developed metrics to actively monitor various activities and correct issues immediately, improving on-time delivery from 85% to 99%, with plans to reach 100%. Reduced aging orders and actively managing to eliminate by the end of the year.Completed numerous changes to production facilities layout, process control, implemented visual manufacturing that helped increase production and sales up to $24M monthly while reducing Quality defects, rework and scrap. Overtime hours reduced from 30% down to below 10% with reduction in headcount.Ensured compliance with regulations through the development of proactive programs, applying understanding of standard aerospace manufacturing practices and ensuring passage of Quality and customers audits.Serve as a member of a small committee to oversee best practices and decide on plans for the global manufacturing sites activities and future decisions.

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

Director of Operations & Site LeaderProvided leadership for the day-to-day success of all plant operations, including: production, machining, quality, maintenance, engineering, budgeting, customer service, planning, and supply chain. Direct facility operations to meet production schedule and maximize utilization.Developed KPIs to manage various metrics, improving on-time delivery.Established PM plans for all equipment. Reduced site's monthly utility cost by 33%Increased sales while achieving 25% reduced overall expense and reducing inventory.Ensured compliance with Environmental Health & Safety regulations through development of proactive programs at the site, applying understanding of standard aerospace manufacturing practices and ensuring passage of Quality auditsCollaborated with Global Operational teams in developing and maintaining effective quality control and assurance systems as well as measures to assess continuous improvement.Formulated and implemented the site's annual operating budget for production, cost, staffing, capital and expense levels. Reduced headcount and overall operating expense and cut labor OT from 30% to 0% .Captured cost reduction savings by providing direction in implementing the latest manufacturing, product engineering, and material technologies and employing Lean and Value-Based programs.Fostered employee involvement in decision-making through Kaizen program; developed Action Item Registers based on employee suggestions, tracking production and engineering projects to closing.Encouraged and supported employee participation, ideas, training, promotion and recognition. Cross-trained 100% of staff (direct reports and their employees) and eliminated Single-Point Failure.Improved relationships with several customers by developing Return-to-Green action plans, achieving Gold ratings (90% — 100%) from many customers on quality and delivery.Drove site improvements that delivered profit margin increase and lifted Operating Income

Responsible for all phases of manufacturing operations including manufacturing, planning, engineering, quality control, budget, maintenance, procurement, receiving and shipping to a global market

Dulles, Virginia, Us

Manage Industrial Engineering and Lean Specialists groups. Provide continuous support to all manufacturing operations including personnel, processes, metrics, proposals, and estimation. Design and implement operations management metrics for tools, equipment, space, and performance.

Dulles, Virginia, Us

Lead Process Engineer for aerospace structure composite programs.

Dulles, Virginia, Us

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering

Mba, Management &Leadership

Mba, International Business Management

Master Of Business Administration - Mba