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RECRUIT
Production-Superintendent/Supervisor,
04187
Industry:
Automotive
Resides:
Ohio
Salary:
US $Open
Relocate:
Yes
On
the Market:
OVERVIEW:
- Working
my way up, rapidly, from assembler to plant superintendent.
- Managing
10 production departments with 13 supervisors and 357
personnel on 3 shifts, producing as many as 120 Volvo
truck cabs daily – running at 100 to 120 percent of goal.
- Forming
partnerships with all levels of personnel, instilling loyalty,
building teamwork, increasing productivity, and ensuring customer
satisfaction.
- Increasing
productivity while reducing manpower and maintaining quality.
- Directing
optimal production, safety, and quality of products within
budgets and deadlines.
- Communicating
effectively with all levels of company and customer personnel,
and improving interdepartmental communication.
- Achieving
recognition for creative/innovative designs and procedures,
increasing:
-Accuracy -Efficiency -Quality -Safety -Accountability
- Decreasing
costs and eliminating waste by using advances in technology.
- Working
with engineers, developing process flow and planning strategies
for accommodating increased workloads.
OBJECTIVE
* Production Superintendent
* Production Supervisor
SUMMARY
* Over 5 years proven
success as Plant Superintendent
for 256,000 square foot plant
producing
120 Volvo Truck Cabs, daily, sales
of $50,000,000, annually, including:
-Advancing rapidly from Assembler to Plant Superintendent.
-Building teamwork, establishing and achieving company goals, meeting customer
requirements, and maintaining
quality while reducing manpower.
-Managing
all levels of salaried and
hourly personnel, serving as a liaison with personnel and management,
and improving interdepartmental
communication.
-Increasing productivity, decreasing costs,
eliminating waste, and increasing profits.
-Using
QS/ISO 9000 and Total Quality Management to improve operations.
-Achieving
recognition and cash bonuses for “improving
quality of cab and maintaining production quotas” – culminating in
new engineering designs.
EXPERTISE
* Production Management *Problem-Solving *Safety
* Staff Development/Training *Employee Relations *Quality Control
* Team Building *Customer Relations *Negotiation
EXPERIENCE
PLANT MANAGEMENT
* Managed
operations of all 10 production departments with 13 supervisors, 357 employees,
and 4 robots on 3 shifts in
fabrication, spot-welding, mig-welding, ecoating,
and painting of
Volvo Truck Cabs, including: (Personnel)
-Fabrication/Welding – producing aluminum/steel small parts/assemblies (45)
-Fabrication/Welding – preparing assemblies/fixtures
for large components (37)
-Assembly Line – producing almost completed
cabs
(42)
-Metal Finish and Repair Area – readying cabs for painting (25)
-Ecoat Preparation and Application – rust-coating
(11)
-Sealer Line – placing optional componentry on cabs (45)
-Metal Finish Station – inspecting for
quality, repairing, and painting prep
(05)
-Paint System – preparing for painting,
drying, checking for quality, and repairing defects re-checks
for quality, clearing for shipping (64)
-Research and Development – developing
special designs and options according to customer
specifications (04)
-Tooling/Theodolite Crew – building and
repairing all tooling for plant; conducting
preventive maintenance, routinely (12)
* Interviewed, hired,
trained, motivated, managed, scheduled, and evaluated personnel.
* Conferred daily with company President and Plant Operations
Manager.
* Supervised 28
spot-welders using CNC Machines,
Robotics, Touch board, and Panel Mates in
production of 1,500 underbodies for Ford Windstar
Vans, daily.
INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY AND DECREASING COSTS
* Achieved daily average of running
plant at 100 to 122 percent.
* Eliminated 4 positions,
while running 125 percent,
daily, saving $112,000 annually.
* Conferred with engineers in development of process flow for reconstructed
plant to better meet current and additional anticipated
workloads.
* Eliminated ecoating
of service componentry for Volvo, increasing ability to handle additional small parts accounts
and produce greater sales revenues.
* Created design of one template,
replacing 5 separate templates:
-Enabling
easy insertion of 5 different options
in roof above driver
-Reducing parts and manpower costs
-Ensuring
customer satisfaction and increasing new, repeat, and referral sales
* Devised procedure for recycling
shipping racks, in-house, saving
thousands of dollars.
* Instituted recycling
copper welding tips – using money
to establish Bereavement Fund.
* Developed Preventive Maintenance
Programs, decreasing downtime by 20%.
TEAM BUILDING AND INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION
* Participated in daily
team meetings with department
heads, including:
-Engineering -Sales
-Shipping/Receiving -Human
Resources -Purchasing -Quality
* Conducted daily team meetings
with supervisors on:
-Safety
Issues
-Scheduling Projects
-Problem Solving
-Plant
Policies & Procedures
-Quality Issues
-Stress Reduction
-Setting
Goals
-Improving Conditions -Motivating Staff
* Increased worker
satisfaction, pride, and productivity
by getting to know employees.
-Using
positive reinforcement
-Asking for feedback
-Providing
assistance day and night -Serving as a hands-on role model
-Encouraging
input
-Treating each person honestly and respectfully
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
(Confidential Company name)Ohio
Supervisor – Spot-Welding Department
1998 – Present
AMERICAN COMMERICAL VEHICLES
(formerly Volvo GM Heavy Truck
Corp.), Orrville, Ohio
1989 – 1998
Superintendent of
Cab Assembly and Paint Plant (13 supervisors)
1996 – 1998
Superintendent of
Cab Assembly (9 supervisors) 1993
– 1996
Lead Supervisor –
all Cab Operations (4 supervisors, second shift) 1992 – 1993
Supervisor – Metal
Finish Line, Cab Assembly
1990 – 1992
Utility Man, Spot welding,
Assembler
1989 to 1990
MODERN TOOL & DIE,
Valley City, Ohio (Auto and tractor parts)
Spot welder, Assembler,
Press Operator
1988 – 1989
CONTINUING EDUCATION
* Front Line Leadership Course *Lean
Manufacturing Training
* QS/ISO 9000 Classes *Total
Quality Management Training
* Supervisory Management Training
*Business Management Courses
* Ford Global 8D Process *Goal/QPC
7-Step Method
* McMaster 5 Point Strategy
*PDSA
* Six Sigma
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