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Sullivan, Missouri

-Supervise day to day operations of the Quality Department, including employee scheduling-Maintain document control and tracking-Perform product evaluations and incoming component inspections-Ensure Standard Work is current and followed-Facilitate training for all incoming quality technicians and process changes-Work with Director of Quality to resolve any customer complaints that may arise

Fenton, Missouri

-Implemented hourly production tracking system-Implemented Kanban card system to drive inventory reduction-Ensure proper manning is in place to meet customer demand with quality products-Follow ISO9001:2015 guidelines-Manage day to day operations of four aerosol filling lines-Assist in setting up satellite manufacturing facility in Mexico

Sullivan, Mo

-Ensure all machines on line are running efficiently to meet customer demand and quality specifications-Perform TPMs and PMs on machines-Troubleshoot equipment issues and order parts when needed-Ensure that all documentation on the line is completed correctly and timely-Supervise 8-10 employees on the line and assist them when required-Help train new employees-Assist other Operations Team Leaders on other lines when needed

New Haven, Mo

- Manage inventory.- Place orders.- Integrate new products.- Coordinate with supply chain.- Service customers.

Warrenton, Mo

-Coordinate with entire supply chain to plan and schedule harvests, processing, and packaging.- Manage processing plants to ensure quality requirements, labeling requirements, and schedules are met.- Schedule transportation of finished goods and raw materials into warehouse.- Manage finished goods and raw materials inventory.- Oversee all functions of the warehouse, such as orders and order fulfillment, order delivery and shipping, delivery vehicles, and SOPs.- Manage the business computer systems, including coordinating the creation of a new ecommerce web site with the developer.

O'Fallon, Mo

- Ensure the customer requirements for product quality, delivery, and cost are met or exceeded through effective planning and manufacturing processes.- Ensure compliance to following procedures, work instructions, inspection and testing programs, maintenance logs and other records.- Provide value stream leadership to ensure effective communications, coordination, and collaboration within the value streams.- Ensure Lean methodologies are aggressively and continuously resourced and pursued in every activity of the value stream.- Ensure operational planning and control procedures are used to maximize return on resources.

Union, Mo

- Utilize a Lean Manufacturing Pull System to build monthly manufacturing production plans and personnel manning plans, while keeping finished good and raw material inventory levels low.- Communicate raw material demand to multiple suppliers.- Establish finished good and raw material inventory targets to ensure improvements in inventory turns and to maintain customer service levels.- Strive for continuous improvement while leading and participating in Kaizen blasts and internal events.- Helped create Standard Work for system integration from IBM Mainframe to JD Edwards ERP system.- Developed, implemented, and maintain demand planning and MRP software.- Filmed and edited videos for three award banquet ceremonies commemorating 20+ year employees.

Union, Mo

- Utilized Lean Manufacturing tools developed by the Toyota Production System to decrease lead times with multiple suppliers and eliminated an MRS.- Facilitated numerous Kaizen blasts. Created and implemented raw material ordering systems for several lines of products.- Created production tracking database.- Designed and built raw material racks and SWIP carts.- Eliminated or reduced machine changeover times.- Created and implemented visual controls for multiple processes.- Created numerous pieces of Standard Work and Operator Instruction Guides.- Filmed and edited safety and changeover training videos.

Union, Mo

- Ordered and moved raw materials to machines using JIT (Just In Time).- Performed supervisor duties as needed.- Operated finished good converting machines.- Participated on several Kaizen blasts.

Union, Mo

- Single-lane file folder machine operator.- File folder collator operator.

Union, Mo

- File folder collator and multi-lane file folder packer.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management

Diploma, Computer Programming, 3.83

Microsoft Office, Visual Basic, C++, Cobol, Visual C#.NET

Diploma With Highest Honors, Photography