Occupation:Chief Operations Officer |
Location:Evergreen Park, IL |
Education Level:Bachelor |
Will Relocate:YES |
Description
PROFILE Operations Executive with 25+ years of manufacturing experience in both family owned and corporate environments. A Strong business acumen with deep knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Quality, HR, Logistics, Customer Service, Facilities Management and lighting. Broad experience in employee relations, performance management, capital procurement and managing a Global Supply Chain with a successful history of driving results and elevating people and businesses to their potential. Strong emphasis in strategic planning and execution, budgets, continuous improvement, customer relations and supplier negotiations. A competitive personality that motivates people and drives results through persistence and sometimes unorthodox thinking, Team building and mentoring. Experience is both union and non-union environments, small and large businesses and multi-facility plants. Operational excellence and Leadership: Experienced in vertically integrated manufacturing environments with an emphasis on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement. Successful track record in growing businesses through cost reductions and gross margin improvement utilizing years of experience in pragmatic lean manufacturing techniques and employee development and the utilization of technology. Lean Manufacturing and Global Supply Chain : Extensive track record of waste mitigation and vendor negotiations that leads to cost reductions and gross margin improvements. Proven success in increasing efficiencies through the reduction of waste and leading organizations through a continuous improvement journey that targets employee development at all levels of the organization. Customer Advocate and Champion: Deep experience engaging customers and key accounts with additional experience in sales channels and building relationships with independent rep across North America and the distribution network that enhance the customer experience. Extensive experience with ERP systems and how to utilize them to make organizations easy to do business with.
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