SUMMARY Results producing management career spanning 25 plus years, demonstrating year after year improvements in Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery functions. Strong and decisive operations leader with excellent analytical, organizational, team building, and planning skills. Maintain uncompromising focus on high quality standards and bottom-line profit improvements. Championed manufacturing philosophy based on lean/six sigma philosophies, realizing outstanding profit margins DISTINCTIVE QUALIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL SKILLS Lean Manufacturing / 5S / Kaizen Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) Just in Time (JIT) Material Flow Project Management Statistical Process Control Kan-Ban / Lean Sigma Team Building Critical Path Training Six Sigma Green Belt Six Sigma Black Belt Cause Mapping ISO and QS-9001 Auditor 8D Root Cause Analysis Contract Negotiations