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Manager Sales

Location:
Vallejo, CA, 94503
Posted:
November 08, 2012

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Eric Fitzgerald

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly talented operations professional with 10+ years in multiple

operation management roles. Recognized as a team builder in driving

productivity, cost cutting, and quality across multiple departments.

Proven track record of managing warehouse, distribution, and

production operations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Production /Assistant Operations Manager, Bunn, Cerritos, CA

2010 - 2012

Second in command of all plant operations including distribution,

warehouse, human resources and materials.

Responsible for directing the overall activities of the manufacturing

facility to ensure customer satisfaction utilizing lean manufacturing

and continuous improvement methods. Includes a high degree of overall

responsibility to attain production and quality standards while

insuring the safety of the employees.

. Planned, directed and assigned work to personnel to attain

department objectives.

. Managed training, motivation and safety of all employees.

. Supervised personnel actions including promotions, transfers and

behavioral counseling.

. Key contributor in implementing SAP inventory management system.

. Supervised maintenance department to insure equipment readiness.

Supervisor, SPS Technologies, Santa Ana, CA

2008 - 2009

Responsible for cost-effective utilization of manpower, capital

equipment, and other resources required to

manufacture products to meet business targets for profitability, on-

time delivery, productivity and quality.

. Directly supervised four departments employing over 40 employees.

. Successfully coordinated with sales, quality, purchasing, and other

functions of the business unit to plan and maintain optimal

throughput, cost control, customer satisfaction and new product

production.

. Managed profit and loss including operating budgets, product

shipments, ESH/productivity, continuous improvement and manpower

planning.

. Responsible for managing production operations to achieve $1M per

week in aerospace fasteners sales.

. Spearheaded multiple continuous improvement projects, while

maintaining high throughput.

Materials Manager, Milgard Manufacturing, Sacramento, CA

2006 - 2008

Supervised purchasing, receiving and inventory control departments

responsible for managing $2M worth of finished goods and raw

materials. Directed all materials related processes and procedures

within the Sacramento location.

. Conducted monthly meetings with customers to insure the proper

support was in place to maintain and grow sales.

. Directed Six-Sigma glass waste reduction project resulting in

annualized savings of $80k and potential companywide savings of

$700k.

. Implemented vinyl waste reduction programs resulting in annualized

savings of $156k.

. Assisted eight production departments achieving 1st place in

productivity among all Milgard locations.

. Oversaw all material control procedures and corrective actions.

Assistant Plant Manager, Dietrich Industries, Colton, CA / Warren, OH

2002 - 2006

Directly managed plant operations including raw materials, finished

goods, and traffic managers along

with production schedulers and floor supervisors.

. Managed production of steel products on multiple shifts in both

union and non-union environments.

. Reduced aging finished goods by 60% in 4 months by implementing

"just-in-time" inventory policies.

. Educated and trained sales department and production staff on new

products along with safe and efficient shipping practices resulting

in an increased level of customer satisfaction.

. Responsible for plant wide safety and training including all OSHA

related matters.

. Authored SOPs for raw materials, finished goods, transportation and

scheduling positions.

. Selected to attend a prominent management program resulting in a

successful new product launch.

. Precisely forecasted and maintained inventory levels for over 300

different raw and finished goods inventory items.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Northern Arizona

University, Flagstaff, AZ (2002)

. Six-Sigma certified, Juran Institute (2008)



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