Timothy Crain Email & Phone Number

United States

World Headquarters Auburn Hills

Specializing in North American, Asian and European business opportunities. Injection molded, chrome plated and painted plastics and complicated assembly of multiple components. Experience with a vast combination of molding materials and chrome plating substrates as well as shades of plating colors. Cutting edge manufacturing and cost development in several.

Managed the cost estimating department at SRG Global. Responsible for quoting and our estimating processes for our global footprint. This includes several locations in North America as well as China and Mexico.

Worked mostly as the International Business Unit estimator while partially managing the estimating group. Balanced time between estimating and learning new roles for the company that had to do more with management over estimating.

Responsible for estimating all of the International Business for Guardian. This involved Honda, Nissan, Toyota, BMW, Mercedes, Mazda, Hyundai, Kia, etc. Anything not manufactured by the Detroit Three was my responsibility.

Analyzed math data and blue prints for material specs, overall dimensions, part weight, surface area, projected area and general feasibility. Transfer this data into a usable format to initiate the quoting process.

Program Manager over injection molded plastics and perfed expanded metal. Some programs were plastic alone and some were a combination of plastic and metal as an assembly - ie Bose speaker grilles.