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Operations Manager with proven turnaround results
I am looking for a leadership position with a growing manufacturing company. I am targeting a more rural North Texas area firm.
Operations Manager
About Me
Industry: |
Manufacturing & Production |
|---|---|
Occupation: |
Operations Manager |
Highlights: |
More tha $1mm in cumulative savings over my career with projects implemented. Achieved food safety certification of foreign suppliers. |
Ideal Companies: |
Ruiz Foods |
Education level: |
Associate |
Will Relocate: |
Yes |
Location: |
Mansfield, TX |
Work Experiences
1/2007 - 4/2009
Southern Champion Tray
Manager
- Plant Manager; a privately-held pharmaceutical and food-packaging company
Reduced manufacturing costs and improved EBITDA by 30% with flat sales.
Implemented business process change to reduce cycle time of order fulfillment process.
Manage and develop a strong team of 5 strong managers as part of my succession plan.
Developed and managed annual capital plan.
Oversaw all compliance, legal, systems, and operational issues
Implementation of Lean Manufacturing process
4/2002 - 12/2006
CMDC
Director / VP
- General Manager, a tribally-owned metal fabrication company with $40 million annual sales
Oversaw start-up of 2nd manufacturing facility to support $65 million Army Space Heater project
Facilitated operational turnaround of the company from an $800,000 loss to a $200,000 net profit. Maintained Sales growth year over year for the next four years.
Implementation of Lean Manufacturing process
Managed all operational processes of two production facilities with full operations, support and administrative staff
Implemented Quality System and achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification
Developed strategic planning initiatives, annual business plan and budget
8/2001 - 4/2002
Pak-Sher
Manager
- Quality Manager, Privately-held food packaging (plastics) company
Oversaw food safety program for plant and Asian vendors
Developed and implemented Quality metrics
2/1998 - 7/2001
Earthgrains
Manager
- Engineering Manager, Publicly held $1billion bakery (plant with $110 million in sales)
Oversaw engineering and maintenance operations in a large bakery facility.
Created, secured funding and implemented $250,000 technical training program
Implemented automation on multiple production and packaging lines to reduce labor requirements and cycle time.
Designed and conducted experiments to eliminate processing errors and improve reliability of automated functions.
9/1989 - 2/1998
Precision Printing & Packaging
Manager
- Quality Manager, Food packaging manufacturer, subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
Implemented comprehensive product quality program
Selected equipment and conducted acceptance in European manufacturing facility.
Designed statistical start-ups, acceptance and experiments for new and existing equipment and process. Cumulative savings were in excess of $1 million
Education
1996
Associate Degree
Texas A & M University
- Business Administration
1987
High School/GED Degree
North Lamar
- Advance Studies
