James Rothenburg
Manager - Upstate Shredding and Ben Weitsman
Cato, NY
ad468c@r.postjobfree.com
To utilize my managerial experience in a management position assisting a company in its
financial growth and best business practices while keeping production and processing volumes up
Work Experience
HB FULLER February 2020 to present
Day shift lead supervisor
Batch formulation
Safety
Maintenance
Housekeeping
Oversee day to day production during the day shift
Ensure batches are being manufactured properly
Assist with leading safety meetings
Manager
Upstate Shredding and Ben Weitsman -
Syracuse, NY
July 2002 to 2020
East Coasts largest privately owned scrap metal processor and recycling center
Manage all aspects of day to day yard operations including equipment maintenance, truck and rail shipments, the hiring, firing and disciplinary actions over all employees; oversee all retail purchases, 90% of scrap metal accounts, all receivables of ferrous and non-ferrous accounts; successfully increased number of industrial accounts and increased sales volumes of ferrous and non-ferrous materials; implemented employee safety program, safety and production bonus plans and preventive maintenance program; negotiate large equipment purchases and N.Y.S. grant awards for sizeable recycling projects; responsible for all customer service needs and maintaining customer relationships
Select Accomplishments:
• Recognized for increasing company division net profits over gross sales
Materials Coordinator
Wabash Aluminum Alloys -
Syracuse, NY
February 1995 to July 2002
Aluminum recycler and provider of aluminum alloy
Select Accomplishments:
Regional Tolling Coordinator
Wabash Aluminum Alloys
2001 to 2001
2001), tracked specific suppliers material in northern region facilities; responsible for efficient receiving and processing of materials, materials returned in ingot or molten form; end of month invoicing; worked directly with sales team on conversion and tolling business; oversee all customer service needs
Metal Settlement Coordinator
Wabash Aluminum Alloys
1999 to 1999
1999), supervised receiving weigh master for all scrap material to ensure proper contractual agreements met; oversee receiving personnel to ensure proper weighing protocol and quality of incoming raw material is up to code; contact for suppliers regarding weight and quality discrepancies; responsible for updating all customer accounts and aged contracts, data entry for all contracts and accounts payable; approved freight payments of raw material received; selected for training for Junior Buyer
Area Leader
Wabash Aluminum Alloys
1996 to 1996
1996), responsible for controlling drum speeds, temperatures and weekly inventory; supervise workers on dryer shift and furnace operators; started in Receiving, required to unload/load trucks, weigh material, perform quality checks
Education
High school diploma
Skills
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Operations Management
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Leadership
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Communication skills
Additional Information
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Experience in Operations Management, Accounts Receivable, Buying, Selling and the Art of Negotiation ● Strong Customer Service background ● Articulate; ability to interpret complex information, identify inefficiencies
and take necessary steps to improve processes ● Goal focused; driven to foresee outcome
to avoid delays and prolonged processes ● Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel