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Currently Vice President at Nederman Process Technology. A $200 MUSD, 1000+ employee, engineered solution division of Nederman Holding AB.Executive Operations Leader with an MBA and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. I leverage broad and extensive experience in executive management, sales, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, strategic planning and finance, developing and implementing efficiency initiatives resulting in bottom line profits and organizational excellence. Analytical thinker who has the ability to operate strategically while remaining grounded in details, resulting in strong operational execution and measurable results. Deploys a metrics-driven (KPI) approach. Champions, develops and sustains a culture of continuous improvement. Communicates updates, issues and risks to all stakeholders. Recognized as a motivating leader that guides teams to peak performance levels. Obtained GE 6σ Black Belt certification.Core Competencies:Project Management - Integration of Acquisitions - Strategic Planning - Product Manufacturing - Turnaround and Change Management Executive Management – Sales Gowth - Supply Chain - Finance - Logistics Strategy - Mentoring & Coaching - Team Building - Budgeting & Financial PlanningBusiness Leadership – Accomplished in generating and sustaining partnerships with stakeholders, negotiating agreements and contracts that enhance profitability, developing talent resources, and promoting collaboration.Change Management – Displays proficiency in assessing organizational performance and designing and leading effective interventions and transformations. Drives cultural shifts, augments employee and customer experiences, and prepares companies for the next phase of operations.Diverse Business Experience – Possesses deep cross-functional knowledge that spans executive management, sales, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, strategic planning, and finance within capital equipment manufacturing organizations.

Listed skills include Cross Functional Team Leadership, Product Development, Manufacturing, Strategy, and 16 others.