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Richard L (Rick) Smith is listed as General Manager at Heroux DEVTEK, based in Wichita, Kansas, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at herouxdevtek.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Richard L (Rick) Smith.
Richard L (Rick) Smith previously worked as General Manager at Chandler Industries - Arrow Facility; Formerly Premier Precision Group - Arrow Facility and Director of Manufacturing at M7 Aerospace Llc / Elbit Systems Of America. Richard L (Rick) Smith holds Graduate Studies In Engineering Management from Missouri University Of Science And Technology.
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With a firm belief you cannot do today's jobs with yesterday’s methods and be in business tomorrow; I am a professional specializing in manufacturing operations, and change leadership. I am not a desk jockey! Rather, I'm a hands-on leader with a floor presence who builds teams to solve problems and earn profits. Articulate and decisive yet flexible; I've led successful turnarounds, growth and expansion initiatives in up and down business cycles for private equity and public corporations in multi-site operations. I deliver bottom line results through a collaborative style that focuses on holding the core business fixed, while stimulating progress changing strategies and practices over time. I am insightful and proactive. With a high bias for action, I'm a big picture thinker with a passion, and motivated to succeed. And, relying on an engaging sense of humor I unify teams, make things happen, and calm fiery situations. Specialties: Integrity, Honesty, Trust, Ethics, Leadership, High bias for action,P&L, Budget / EBITDA, Capital management, ForecastM&A Due Diligence, Private Equity
Listed skills include Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, and 46 others.
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Wichita, Kansas Area
A Multi National company with design authority and support services; Specializing in landing gear and actuation systems for the commercial, civil, and defense sectors. http://www.herouxdevtek.com
Littleton, Colorado
• Departed shortly after Strategically leading the organization through a change in control process while managing Due Diligence x 6, Customers, Sales, Operations, Finances, Engineering, Quality and EBITDA.• Assure continuity of core competencies by realigning, developing and hiring key personnel.• Clearly communicate providing leadership, influence and hands-on engagement. Effectively deal with complexity and ambiguity. • Foster Customer relationships, Develop long-term business strategies, and short-term business plans.• A change agent' who owns customer-focused continuous improvement programs and systemic change initiatives.• Develop a Safety culture, Implement TPM, and Certified Operator Program. Continually improve KPI's through Lean initiatives.
San Antonio, Texas
Wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems of America. (Elbit brought in management team after acquisition)• Improve cash position 30% from previous year. Develop annual budgets and business plans.• Champion and implement capital projects leveraging technology to achieve goals.• Collaborating with BD landed a $20M annual revenue project.• Assessed talent, realigned manufacturing organization and hired key personnel.• Launched paperless initiative in Engineering, Manufacturing, Assembly, and Special Processes
Chandler, Arizona
Coordinate and Facilitate the Consolidation and Transition of Business Units to Mexico.With P&L responsibilities, plan, develop and manage bottom line results directing US based production while coordinating and providing Operations, Engineering, and Quality support for the transition of product and processes to a Low Cost Country ... to plan. Effectively communicate keeping morale high during business downturn, consolidation and transition.
Tempe, Arizona
Promoted to position - led turnaround, changing the culture of the organization by holding the core business fixed while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Chanler, Arizona
Recruited to position, assumed management of a ramshackle business unit with a $4M backlog, 23% overtime rate and 20% OTD, 8.9% scrap, poor morale, leaking machines, and a myriad of other problems. Upon my arrival, I assessed the situation, developed a recovery plan…and worked it.
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Joined company in 2001 as Assistant Plant Manager; promoted to Plant Manager in 2002. Led aggresive campaigns improving efficiencies and profits.
BS - 1992 Business Economics Engineering Management - manufacturing Packaging Engineering
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Richard L (Rick) Smith works for Heroux DEVTEK.
Richard L (Rick) Smith is listed as General Manager at Heroux DEVTEK.
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Richard L (Rick) Smith has worked for Heroux Devtek, Chandler Industries - Arrow Facility; Formerly Premier Precision Group - Arrow Facility, M7 Aerospace Llc / Elbit Systems Of America, Goodrich Aerospace - Engine Components - Turbomachinery Products - Aero Blades & Vanes, and Goodrich Aerospace - Engine Components - Turbomachinery Products.
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Richard L (Rick) Smith holds Graduate Studies In Engineering Management from Missouri University Of Science And Technology.
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