Randy Penny
*** **** *** *****, **** City, OH ***71
937-***-**** (Cell)
*********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Senior operations and supply chain executive with great energy, capacity,
and outstanding track record of innovation and results. Significant
expertise in plant management, product/project management, and marketing
and directing various phases of product release. Proven track record in
managing self-directed work teams, responsible for personnel, budget,
facilities and product around the world. Demonstrated ability to perform
in a heavily matrix-ed, global environment. Exceptional skill in forging
strong partnerships with key business leaders, and aligning global
operations with business goals and objectives.
AREAS of EXPERTISE
Certified Black Belt Coaching/Mentoring Change Management
Lean Six Sigma Leadership Style Organizational
ERP and WMS Performance Management Restructuring and Redesign
Contract Negotiation Contract Manufacturing
3PL/4PL Management Global Logistics Import/Export
Budget Management Global Order Fulfillment Succession Planning
Presentation Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED - Dayton, OH
2006 - Present
Leading provider of enhanced positioning solutions best known for its GPS
technology, laser, optical and inertial technologies; 3,500 employees in 18
countries; revenues exceeding $2.0B; http://www.trimble.com
Director, Worldwide Operations (Promotion)
Site leader for company's 500-person manufacturing and assembly plant
located in Dayton, OH; set strategy and development for Global Operations,
including Logistics, Manufacturing, Order Fulfillment, and Import/Export;
Operations advisor to the Global Vice President of Operations, covering
the USA, China, The Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, Belgium and Mexico.
> Each year achieved 100% on time performance evaluation completion for
Global Operations.
> Guided Global Operations teams through year end performance management
calibration and succession planning; facilitated movement of the
bottom-ranked 10% for the last 5 years.
> Managed downsizing efforts from the USA to the Netherlands, with
annualized cost savings of $3MM+.
> Successful re-design of the Shanghai, China facility in preparation
for the start-up of 3 new production lines.
> Successful re-design of global Order Fulfillment, Manufacturing, and
Logistics to ensure organizational effectiveness.
> Facilitated the creation and implementation of the Worldwide
Operations Mission Statement with quarterly business reviews.
> Frequent travel to several states, Mexico, the Netherlands, Belgium,
Sweden, Germany and China.
> Daily leadership for 9 direct reports and 225 indirect reports.
Manager, Dayton Factory and ARFC (Promotion)
Managed America Regional Fulfillment Center, European Regional
Fulfillment Center, Dayton Factory, Import/ Export and Global Order
Fulfillment leading 5 direct reports and 40 indirect reports.
> Established measurable metrics for World Wide Operations:
Productivity, Utilization, Quality, and On-Time Performance
facilitating quarterly reviews with senior leadership.
Manager, Dayton Factory (Promotion)
Established Manpower Model and developed Work Order scheduling tool
and routings for enhanced productivity and utilization. Enhanced 5 S
and Lean work cells. Set up single piece flow with line side material
for production.
Daily management of 2 Mangers, 4 team leads and 80 direct labor.
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Inventory Manager
Stabilized and improved "cycle count" accuracy through best practice,
row/rack/bin audits and standardizing process. Improved overall
accuracy from 70% to 95% in 12 months.
WIREONE - Dayton, OH
2005 - 2006
A $100M video conferencing company with 500+ employees.
Director of Operations
> Facilitated the distribution of products through various distribution
methods.
> Profiled new unit product for end customer use.
> Orchestrated component level repair through partnership with outside
vendors.
> Partnered with Field Engineers for problem-solving; Supply Management
for vendor selection, and Service Readiness for sun-setting and
special, technical testing needs.
> Implemented productivity improvements through facility assets, i.e.,
conveyor systems, lift trucks, etc.
> Promoted internal employee recognition through the implementation of
quarterly luncheons.
> Coordinated and implemented strategic projects, which resulted in
significant cost savings.
REYNOLDS and REYNOLDS - Dayton, OH
1994 - 2005
A $2.5B company with 4,300+ employees, located in several domestic and
international locations; delivers hardware/ software solutions, business
forms and supplies, and professional services that support all areas of
automotive retailing for car dealers and automakers; http://www.reyrey.com
Senior Manager, Factory and Distribution (Dayton, OH and Norcross, GA)
1997 - 2005
General management of multi-state Manufacturing, Repair and Distribution
Centers, leading 160 employees. Oversight of $18MM budget.
> Facilitated the distribution of products through Fed-Ex, UPS, and
Sonic Air.
> Built new unit product from design through production.
> Orchestrated component level repair through partnership with outside
vendors.
> Partnered with the NCSC and Field Engineers for problem-solving;
Supply Management for vendor selection; and Service Readiness for
sunsetting and special, technical testing needs.
> Implemented productivity improvements through facility assets, i.e.,
conveyor systems, lift trucks, etc.
> Promoted internal employee recognition through the implementation of
quarterly luncheons.
> Coordinated and implemented strategic projects, which resulted in
significant cost savings.
Manager, National Customer Support Center (Dayton, OH) (Promotion)
1995 - 1997
Directed, coached, trained, and managed 450 employee Customer Support
Center.
> Managed plans and projects commensurate with meeting National Customer
Support Center objectives to ensure customer retention and
profitability.
> Trained regional team on technical and interpersonal skills.
> Partnered with Field Sales and Service in developing customer
satisfaction action plans.
> Developed, planned, and monitored departmental, capital budget.
Service Implementation, Service Organization (Dayton, OH) (Promotion)
1994 - 1995
Directed all aspects of Service and Support products/projects, specific to
installation, training, and on-going support.
> Directed project management initiatives for multiple projects through
their life cycle. (PSD3)
> Conducted detailed costing and financial modeling, as input to Service
and Support pricing needs.
> Orchestrated Service and Support input to installation, training, and
support documentation to ensure Service's perspective. Included field
testing at customer's site for verification.
> Coordinated implementation strategy for Surge Suppression devices to
be returned for repair and refurbishment.
> Worked closely with Surge Suppression vendor, and spare parts, to
ensure part availability to maximize customer computer system up-time.
> Directed all aspects of implementation plan to effectively control
cost and provide the greatest profit margin.
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OTHER EXPERIENCE
Odawara Automation Ltd, Sales Engineer
1985 - 1994
Manufacturing of specialty machines for the electric motor industry.
EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & PERSONAL INTERESTS
> BA in Business Management, ANTIOCH COLLEGE, Yellow Springs, OH
> AS, Mechanical Engineering Technology, ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE,
Dayton, OH
> Certified Black Belt, 2009
> Enjoy international travel, running, classic cars, Harley Davidson
motor cycles and toy collecting