Will Langfels Email & Phone Number

Paris, Kentucky, United States

Spearheading the effort to transform a 120,000 sq ft facility into the leader among the 9 company plants in operation. Leading all plants for 2.5 years in lean implementation audit scores.Implementing TPS and training employees in the use of the system for greater productivity. Performing Operational Availability studies on capital equipment.Performing daily kaizen to economically support company initiatives for cost reduction. 2004 savings in excess of $1.2 million dollars… Show more Spearheading the effort to transform a 120,000 sq ft facility into the leader among the 9 company plants in operation. Leading all plants for 2.5 years in lean implementation audit scores.Implementing TPS and training employees in the use of the system for greater productivity. Performing Operational Availability studies on capital equipment.Performing daily kaizen to economically support company initiatives for cost reduction. 2004 savings in excess of $1.2 million dollars on $50 million in sales.BAMA representative for 2005. Teaching lean classes and kaizens with hourly and salary employees. In 2006 plant leader of new corporate initiative “Level Load”. In 2006 due to slower than expected automotive sales implementing cell work combinations to attrition out the number of needed hourly employees. Quoting and building of 3 robotic paint booths and expanding of a central dryer hopper system a $500,000 project. Show less