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Manager Human Resource

Location:
Rocky River, OH, 44116
Posted:
December 20, 2011

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CHARLES KRUGER

***** ********* ***., ***** *****, OH 44116;

Cell: 440-***-**** Home: 216-***-**** E-mail:

************@*******.***

Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chuck-kruger/12/2a1/499

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Summary of Qualifications

A Human Resources leader with a history of game-changing achievements by

managing systemic and cultural initiatives. A strategic and innovative

business partner, operating as a catalyst to drive results by leveraging

the team's talent and capabilities.

. Possess the ability to manage, lead, and direct the operations of

Human Resource in the successful implementation of all Human Resource

functions in multi-locations and internationally.

. Organizational Design & Implementation.

. Leadership in both Union and Non-Union environments.

. Skilled and knowledgeable in recruiting, performance metrics, best

practices, cash-based incentive plans, compensation, benefits, and

compliance as well as team and staff development.

Professional History

COOPER STANDARD

Tier 1 Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry

2010-Present

Human Resources Manager-New Lexington, Ohio facility

. 300 million sales/annually with +200 employee's for Tier 1 supplier in

union environment

. Effective leadership contributions to national projects and

initiatives as well as have extensive Organizational Development

experience.

. Created and facilitated an eleven-week program on Total Quality

techniques training.

. Union Contract negotiations and contract preparation.

. Served on Companywide team in development of on-boarding, behavior

based interviewing and handbook.

COVIDIEN/TYCO, INC.

Generic manufacturer of pain killers, forth largest in the United States.

Site Human Resource Manager- Upper New York Campus

2005-2010

Largest US facility of dosage manufacturing with 6 billion doses produced

annually, 1000+ employees.

Partners with Plant Manager and leadership team in the development of

strategies that increase organizational capability leading cultural change

through the utilization of change management tools.

. Building organizational capability within the manufacturing facility

through training, talent management and acquisition.

. Created skip level meeting project that promoted succession planning

and goal development.

. Instruct students in various Business Management classes at local

Adult Learning Center. Developed PowerPoint presentations, exams, and

other course materials to test student understanding. End of course

student rating, "Outstanding."

CONTINENTAL TIRE NA

OEM manufactured of tires, fourth largest tire manufacturer in the world.

Human Resource Manager-Bryan, Ohio facility

2003-2005

400 million dollars in sales annually. 300 employees, union environment.

Responsible for overall HR leadership in the operation, including all

levels of recruiting, performance metrics, best practices, cash-based

incentive plans, compensation, benefits, succession planning, labor law

compliance, and team & staff development.

. Providing leadership to Union grievance meetings and negotiating with

labor.

. Working to improve employee attitude toward Continental as a

workplace. Significant progress indicated by annual survey.

. Directed Self Insured Workers Compensation. Satisfied Worker's

Compensation Discount Program by leading change of work rules and

establishing new policies and procedures. Savings of over +300k

yearly.

. Co-Chaired team that implemented TS16949. Lean Transformation and

other "best practices" initiatives.

. Developed intranet training for production workers and implemented

Kiosk's.

FLEMING COMPANIES, INC.

The second largest Wholesale Food Distributor in the United States.

Regional Human Resource Manager - Massillon, Ohio facility

1996 - 2003

Food Distribution Center(s) with $1 billion in sales annually. 1000+

employees. Union environment.

Multi-state, multi-unit experience providing total strategic and

operational HR and Safety support.

. Chaired meetings with the Union in Grievance Meetings. Eliminated the

backlog of Grievances and reduced the rate of new Grievances being

filed from 35-40 a month to 7-10 a month. Represented company at

Arbitration Hearings.

. Responsible for employee relations, team & staff development,

administration of general office services, process management,

compensation & benefits, succession planning, budgeting, and strategic

planning.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, Specialty Division 1986 -

1996

Aerosol spray manufacturer, three-shift Union plant, 750 employees with

annual sales of $1 billion.

Human Resource Manager-Cleveland, Ohio

1993 - 1996

Responsible for all Human Resource functions within the plant.

. Handled Grievances and represented company at all Arbitrations.

Served on the Union Contract Negotiations Team. Negotiated Union

Contracts.

. Recognized for employee relations as a hands-on manager that believes

in walk around management style and a record of achieving "win-win"

solutions.

. Effectively worked with IS09000 principles and TQM Teams Company wide

to empower and motivate team members. Involved in cross-functional

team building and management.

. Analyzed training needs and designed, facilitated, and evaluated

requirements for production management and workers.

Compensation and Benefit Manager

1989 - 1993

Planned, developed and implemented the overall job evaluation, and wage

and salary management programs for division and across geographic

regions.

. Responsible for compensation, benefits, EEO, recruitment, safety,

succession, and workers compensation.

. Researched, analyzed, and developed modifications to compensation

programs to meet identified organization objectives and needs.

. Designed Pay-for-Performance Plan and Practices Implementation.

Recruiter/Generalist

1986 - 1989

Sourced, prescreened, and interviewed candidates.

Education

Master of Business Administration, Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration - Baldwin-Wallace College

CEBS, Green Belt, DDI, DISC, Kepner-Tregoe, Lominger



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