Plant Manager Lean Manufacturing
Resume:
Mark S. Brown
Manufacturing Plant Manager, Lean Manufacturing Leader, and Certified Coach
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbrown3/
Skills and Expertise
Leadership Development
Lean Manufacturing Implementation
Coaching and Mentoring
Plant and Production Start-Up
Operator Led Work Teams
Quality Systems
Capital Utilization
Inventory Control and Scheduling Systems
Work Experience
New Roads Leadership LLC - Managing Partner and Professional Coach
2011-present
Carmel, IN
Coaching, mentoring, and training professionals and business owners.
Assisting clients achieve improved performance and goal accomplishment.
Challenging clients self-imposed barriers to success using a structured process that results in action and accountability.
Serving as a strategic thinking partner.
Ingersoll Rand - Lean Sensei
2011-2013
Indianapolis, IN
Training and leading the lean manufacturing implementation team.
Created mixed model production lines supported by small lot material delivery routes.
Increased productivity by 52% and reduced cycle time by 35%.
Reduced lead time by 20% and improved delivery performance by 15%.
ARC Automotive - Plant Manager
2010
ARC Automotriz de Mexico Plant, Reynosa Mexico
Responsible for all aspects of the air bag inflator manufacturing facility with over 700 employees.
Increased operating income from 7.2% to 11.4%
Implemented continuous improvement process.
Trained with weekly kaizen team events.
Delphi Corporation - Plant Manager
2004-2010
RIMIR Plant, Matamoros, Mexico
Responsible for all aspects of the occupant protection systems manufacturing facility with over 1500 employees and revenue over $250 million.
Improved first time quality from 15,000 defective ppm to less than 1000 ppm.
Reduced customer returns from 25 ppm to 1 ppm.
Improved factory operating income from 8% to over 25%.
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University - Master of Science in Management
Graduated May 13, 1989
General Motors Institute - (Kettering University) - Bachelor of Industrial Engineering
Graduated June 18, 1983
Certifications
National Curriculum & Training Institute - Real Colors Personality Type Facilitator
John Maxwell Team - Certified Coach, Speaker, and Trainer
Awards
President’s Award – Ingersoll Rand
Glen D. Hall Memorial Mentoring Award – Delphi
Lean Leader Award – Delphi
Donald J. Almquist Award for Extraordinary Achievement – Delphi
Personal Strengths (Strengths Finder)
Learner
Strategic
Intellection
Analytical
Responsibility
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