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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Dry Ridge, KY, 41035
Posted:
April 23, 2010

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Sean Ensinger

*** *** ***** ** **** Rd.

Dry Ridge, Ky 41035

Phone 859-***-****

Email: *********@*********.***

Industrial Engineer with over 14 years of experience in a manufacturing

environment with a proven history of leading change in organizations

through lean manufacturing and continuous improvements, exceeding targets

and objectives. Possesses a keen ability to communicate and build rapport

with all levels of the organization, enabling successful implementation of

practical solutions and process improvements through leveraging of best

practices and industrial know-how, throughout the organization.

?Lean Manufacturing Certification ?Strong Ergonomics background

?Skilled trainer / communicator

?Strong Time-study skills ?Strong computer / presentation

skills ?Kaizen leader / Problem Solver

?Labor standards experience ?Cost savings /continuous improvement

?Launch Experience / Project Mgmt.

?Cost estimating / quoting experience ?Work area / Facility layout

development ? Capacity analysis experience

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

ZF Boge Elastmetall, Hebron, Ky March 2010 -

Current

Manufacturer of bushings, engine mounts, dampeners and vibration control

products for the Automotive Industry.

HSE Coordinator

Manage all Health, Safety and Environmental Programs for the site.

. Established a safety team audit system, implemented an accident

investigation process, completed an ergonomic assessment of the site,

established a certified First Responder Team, and developed a site HSE

training plan matrix.

Faurecia Automotive, Walton, Ky October 2007

- March 2010

French Corporation, manufacturer of seating systems, interiors, front end

modules and exhaust systems.

Employee Empowerment (Lean Manufacturing) Coordinator / HSE Coordinator

Managed the Lean / Continuous improvement systems of the plant, employee

suggestion program, site training plan and Health, Safety, and

Environmental Programs.

. Established the first-ever recognition system for improvement ideas

increasing the suggestions by employees from 1 implemented idea per

month to 4 ideas per month. The site average implementation is 88%

(vs. 63% in 2007), making the Walton plant rank first in the seating

division and second across all North American operations. Achieved

100% in July 2009.

. Ensured site adherence to the FES (Faurecia Excellence System-closely

parallels the Toyota Production System) leading the plant to a ranking

of 15th out of 190 sites worldwide, based on our annual compliance

audit in March 2009.

. Streamlined the accident reporting process for all first aid, near

miss, and recordable incidents, and enhanced our 8D root-cause driven

accident investigation process, leading to a 40% reduction in our

accident frequency rate. Implemented plant wide safety process

improvements.

. Managed the ergonomic team, assessing all work stations and

implementing regular job rotations every 2-4 hours in all work cells.

Conducts monthly Plant-wide training.

. Acquired 3 state training grants totaling over $300,000, while

managing the Plant's training plans.

Faurecia Automotive, Troy, Mi May

2006 - October 2007

JIT Project Leader

Responsible for the full implementation of lean assembly processes in the

seating plants.

. Multi-plant responsibility in Sterling Hts. Mi. (JS27), Fountain Inn,

S.C. (BMW E70), Riverside, Mo (GMX 353) and Auburn Hills, Mi. (G6 and

Malibu). Led lean projects and supported launch efforts at these

Faurecia sites.

. Managed projects including the capital equipment, tooling and assembly

line implementation process, optimizing the plant / equipment layout

and fine tuning post production

. Determined the total impact (labor/ergonomics, capacity, cost,

packaging, delivery, etc.) for all proposed changes.

. Completed time-studies, process flows, PFMEA, and work instructions

related to the program.

. Led a plant team of Industrial Engineers & HSE Coordinator;

Developed/managed the JIT project budget.

. Ensured that Design for assembly / manufacturing practices were

implemented to meet the ergonomic targets.

. Primary Plant Liaison with the customers and suppliers.

. Led process of teaching new Production Associates how to assemble,

test and package seating products.

Carlisle Engineered Products, Lapeer, Mi.

December 1999 - May 2006

Plastic injection and blow molded products, seat panels, bumper beams,

class "A" automotive parts

Industrial Engineer / Lean Manufacturing Champion

. Led "kaizen" work shops (4 per year) on assigned topics, resulting in

a savings in excess of $100,000 per year.

. Project Manager for the plant launch and successful run at rate of the

GMT-900 program.

. Conducted time study analysis and derived appropriate labor standards

for all assembly jobs.

. Determined the required labor, equipment, packaging, and capital for

all jobs.

. Planned and oversaw the layout of all equipment in the office and

production area.

. Developed standard packaging instructions and led packaging tests.

. Focused on improving safety and ergonomic methods in all work cells.

. Developed standard work instructions and all associated documents

(process flows, PFMEA)

. Determined optimal warehouse and product storage layouts.

Cooper Tire and Rubber Co., Mt. Sterling, Ky

August 1995 - December 1999

Engineered products division of Cooper Tire, extruded rubber and rubber

hose assemblies

Industrial Engineer / Lean Manufacturing Champion (5/98-12/99)

. Led the conversion of our jobs from batch processing to cellular

manufacturing, implementing work cells compatible with demand/pull

kanban systems.

. Led numerous kaizens yielding an annual labor savings of $130,000 in

1998.

. Trained all associates on lean manufacturing principles.

. Conducted time study analysis, improved work methods and derived

appropriate labor standards.

. Performed work/line balancing, work leveling, ergonomic studies and

constraint factor analysis.

. Conducted machine utilization, Overall Equipment Effectiveness metrics

and capacity studies for area management.

Production Supervisor (8/95-5/98)

. Directed work force in most efficient manner to meet safety, quality,

delivery and production demands (union environment), performed

coaching, training, and methods improvements

. Communicated company goals, safety issues, and quality topics through

regular meetings

. Team leader for continuous improvement projects and problem-solving

activities.

EDUCATION

BA, Economics, Ohio University - 1993 - 3.7 GPA, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta

Kappa National Society - curriculum focused on labor economics.

Combination Methods Engineering and Time Study - Charlotte, NC - July 1998

. Intensive course focusing on the overall Industrial Engineering

function stressing lean principles, labor efficiency, workstation

design, standardization, and cost saving strategies

Lean Manufacturing Certification Program - University of Kentucky - 1999

. Organizational Learning for Lean Manufacturing (30 hour class)

. Principles and Practices of Lean Manufacturing (40 hour class)

Adjunct Professor, Baker College, Flint Michigan -Spring Semester 2007

. Taught senior level Industrial Technology students in class titled,

"Manufacturing Strategies"

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

. OSHA 30 hr. certification class - 2009 . Kaizen facilitation

training - 1998

. ISO-14001 internal auditor-2009 . Ergonomics training -

1998 / 2009

. TS-16949 internal auditor-2009 . Work cell design - 2002

.First Responder (CPR/First Aid) - 2009 . Carlisle Corporate

Leadership Program - 2002

COMPUTER SKILLS

. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, Power point, Outlook and

Visio

. Auto Cad

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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