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Chapel Hill, Tn, Us

Chapel Hill, Tn, Us

Lewisburg, Tn, Us

Rochester, Ny, Us

Technical injection molding and light assembly.

Chattanooga, Tn, Us

Galway, Ie

On Sight project management support for incremental business launches reporting up through corporate level management.

Saitama City, Saitama, Tokyo, Jp

Coordination of Major New Model Launch programs operating as the key window person for Nissan plant and design coordination activities.

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● Managed the activities of Engineering Team including a Tool & Die/Maintenance Manager, an Injection Process Engineer, an Industrial Engineer, and a Manufacturing Engineer● Managed Industrialization of new products including new processes and equipment● Coordinated the development of alternative resins for cost reduction including a blending operation to increase the utilization of regrind while stabilizing parts quality characteristics● Actively participated in the development of quotes for new sales opportunities● Managed the reduction of injection cycle time and increase in FTQ resulting in OEE’s of 95%+ and FTQ’s averaging 97% + in the injection department● Worked with a lean team to develop a new work cell to reduce labor by 50% on two injection presses● Developed a new plant layout to improve plant flow following an exercise with a Ford Lean Team

Saitama City, Saitama, Tokyo, Jp

● Managed program schedules for product/tool development and lead weekly team meetings of new model launches and design changes for Nissan Altima, Maxima, Titan, and Quest Vehicle Platforms● Directed work cell design and coordinated installation of equipment for painting the Honda Odyssey instrument panel and other molded products● Negotiated with customers acceptable quality limit samples for difficult components.● Conducted part Joint Checks with customers both in Japan and US, as well as coordinated tool modifications for countermeasures● Approved tools and equipment for shipment for the above vehicle platforms during 14 Japan trips ● Developed tool and process to manufacture a 7.5 lb PPGF40% part in 52sec cycle time● Specified new equipment requirements for unique assembly equipment and managed the development and signoff on new unique equipment

● Identified potential new products and prioritized product development.● Developed fair market target price for new products.● Researched and developed any new manufacturing technology required for new products.● Sourced any new materials or services required for product development.● Developed Cost of Goods Sold including capital depreciation, materials, labor, and overhead for the purpose of estimating gross margins and cash flow planning.● Reviewed actual vs. standard costs ● Created standard price list for commercial products with FOB Origin and Destination prices for both list and volume discount customers.● Developed a chart of accounts structure for sales administration, marketing, and product development to easily provide detailed managerial accounting reports for the sales department.● Successfully coordinated the implementation of an MRPII system utilizing work orders

Multicraft is a supplier to Tier 1 automotive suppliers such as ITT and Siemens specializing in wire harness assemblies involving molded parts and light assembly.● Analyzed and resolved customer quality concerns.● Reviewed part dimensional layouts to validate mold tooling and made recommendations to correct any deviations for critical design characteristics.● Organized all Customer Required Quality Documents and established a procedure to provide traceability and accountability for the security of the documents.