Mark E. Hass
*** ******* *** #*** ( Waunakee, Wisconsin 53597
Tel: 608-***-**** ( Email: **********@*****.***
Accomplished manufacturing manager with extensive experience leading teams
in all phases of the manufacturing process, from design to delivery of
finished goods.
Core competencies include:
( Continuous Improvement ( Quality Integration ( Process
Development/Control
( Troubleshooting/Problem ( Manufacturing ( Cost Management
Solving Operations
( Team Management ( Training/Mentoring ( Written & Oral
Communication
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Developed the Corrective/Preventative Action Request (CAR) system used
to identify issues related to product quality, components, processes,
raw materials, scrap and equipment.
. Led effort to improve manufacturing margins from 23% to 47% by focusing
on waste reduction, preventative maintenance and schedule attainment.
. Key member of cross-functional team charged with development of new
circuit boards. Worked closely with mechanical, design and electrical
engineers to analyze circuit board design and component specifications
for manufacturability, develop new vendor certification programs, and
ensure product quality.
. Implemented First Piece Inspection program that enabled a product to
get to test prior to production of the work order.
. Integrated Lean processes and thinking into day-to-day operations
through staff training, Lean project execution, and empowerment of
staff to apply Lean concepts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Demco, Inc. ( DeForest, WI
Distribution Supervisor & Continuous Improvement Specialist, April 2011 -
September 2012
. Supervised staff of 20-30 individuals responsible for filling and
shipping customer orders. Directed restocking and inventory control
utilizing the ABC cycle counting system.
. Managed all receiving of sourced goods and raw materials, disbursement
of raw materials to manufacturing, and quality control auditing.
. Applied SPC and other methods to identify manufacturing and
distribution inefficiencies, and developed action plans for
improvement.
. Lean project facilitator charged with ensuring that all projects are
executed in accordance with Lean philosophy. Lean concepts/5S trainer
with responsibility for training 100% of employees at the manufacturing
and distribution facility.Some project management responsibility
Production Supervisor, April 2003 - April 2011
. Supervised staff of up to 30 individuals responsible for production and
packaging of library supplies.
. Wrote and managed $3 million budget relating to costs for wages, repair
& maintenance of existing equipment, and capital expenditures.
. Wrote quotes and set up manufacturing processes for new products.
. Investigated, proposed and implemented equipment upgrades and
retrofits.
. Wrote ROIs on new equipment.
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Electronic Technologies International ( Fort Atkinson, WI
Process Engineer/Manufacturing Manager, April 2001 - September 2002
. Managed circuit board production facility of approximately 60
employees.
. Recommended & implemented automated parts preparation operations.
. Wrote labor quotations for prospective customers.
. Developed and maintained work instructions for assembly processes.
. Set assembly processes based on customer, product and component
specifications.
Marquip, Inc. ( Madison, WI
Process Engineer/Production Supervisor, February 1998 - April 2001
. Supervised approximately 50 employees in circuit board assembly
operations.
. Monitored production schedule for timely delivery of product.
. Set up process parameters for new products and ensured quality of parts
related to electronics assembly.
. Programmed pick and place equipment.
. Wrote and maintained work instructions.
. Worked with Design Engineering to ensure new components met
manufacturing specifications.
. Continually investigated new processes and equipment to keep pace with
changing technology.
Production and Inventory Control Manager, March 1996 -February 1998
. Supervised warehouse and dispatching personnel of up to 37 individuals
and wrote annual budgets.
. Managed daily "pick and stock" operations.
. Developed and maintained "grid" stocking system for "point of use"
stocking.
. Implemented cycle counting program.
Controls Manufacturing Production Coordinator, February 1994 - March 1996
. Coordinated movement of critical parts between all production
departments.
. Scheduled parts shipments between internal manufacturing facilities.
. Implemented "quick fix" program for repair of vendor products.
Manufacturing Supervisor, October 1987 - February 1994
. Supervised 10-50 associates in assembly operations.
. Managed implementation of the department ISO9001 program.
. Conceptualized and coordinated the implementation of flexible workcells
to reduce product costs and production lead times.
Production Team Leader, January 1987 - October 1987
Production Assistant, September 1986 - January 1987
EDUCATION/ADVANCED TRAINING
OSHA Policy, March 2012
Warehousing Logistics, May 2011
Lean Implementation, March 2005
Setup Reduction, Feburary 2005
Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Rework, October 1994
SMT Soldering & Manufacturing Problem Resolution Case Studies, October
1993
Reflow Profiling, September 1993
Advanced SMT Technology, April 1993
Experienced in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, Visio) and Talsico Process Picture Maps (PPM) software