Joseph J Martinez
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Cell: 630-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position in a company where I can utilize my work experience and formal education in a positive way to benefit the organization where I am employed.
Work Experience
September 2016 – Present Plant Manager, Chicago Tube and Iron Co. Fabrication Division
Romeoville, IL
Directing CNC Laser Cutting, Machining, and Fabrication operations
Leading floor supervision in 24/5 Union operations
Standardizing procedures for operations at Multiple facilities
Driving productivity above 85% machine utilization
Increased fabrication profit from previous year by over 1 million dollars
Implementation and efficiency utilization of Global Shop ERP system
Overseeing Capital improvements and software utilization
Capital Equipment Purchasing and implementation
March 2015 –September 2016 Director of Operations, Profile Plastics
Lake Bluff, IL
Directing 24/5 heavy gauge thermoforming manufacturing operations
Establishing companywide safety program and Lock out tag out procedures
Driving efficiency and process improvement initiatives
Implementation of Capital improvements and new equipment installation
Managing internal Quality systems for business with Fortune 500 customers
June 2013 – February 2015 Plant Manager, Chicago Tube and Iron Co. Fabrication Division
Romeoville, IL
Directing CNC Laser Tube Cutting and Fabricating Operations
Leading Shift supervisors in 24/5 Union operations
Improving Processes and increasing division profitability by over 20%
Overseeing implementation and start up operations on machinery
Leading Safety program in Fabrication Division
September 2012 – June 2013 Operations Manager, Rightsize Facility Performance
Chicago, IL
Overseeing Multi-Facility Distribution and Fabrication Operations
Directing Supervising team in Daily objectives
Validating Overall inventory quality and finished good quality
Improving processes and creating efficiencies
January 2009–August 2012 Plant Operations Manager, Chicago Hardware and Fixture Co.
Franklin Park, IL
Negotiating and Purchasing Raw Materials and Supplies
Saving over $250,000 per year by reducing Overtime labor
Directing Capital improvements projects at all facilities
Directing and Recruiting over 85 production staff at two facilities
June 2007-January 2009 Assistant Plant Manager, Chicago Hardware and Fixture Co.
Franklin Park, IL
Monitoring and controlling inventory levels
Driving production and reducing scrap
Negotiating and partnering with Outside processing vendors
Initiating safety program and incentives
July 2006-June 2007 Process Improvement Manager, Chicago Hardware and Fixture Co.
Franklin Park, IL
Improving Processes and creating efficiencies
oRedesigning shipping and receiving process and reducing labor
oUtilizing of ERP/MRP System to reduce errors
Leading implementation and utilization of MRP/ERP system
Implementing ISO 9001/ 2008 quality system
Skills
-Proficient in Global Shop MRP/ERP -Proficient in QAD/ Mfg Pro
-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite -Proficient in NetSuite
-Proficient in Job Information System
Education
DeVry University Addison, IL
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Emphasis in Supply Chain Management
Keller Graduate School of Management Downers Grove, IL
Masters of Business Administration
Emphasis in General Management
Expected Graduation date January 2019
Accomplishments
Project Manager and Internal Auditor for ISO 9001/ 2015
Project Manager on Global Shop MRP/ERP implementation
Project Manager on Capital Machinery Purchasing and Allocation.
Member of JJC Joliet Junior College Advisory Board for Manufacturing Curriculum
Active Member of Western Springs Ultimate Frisbee Club
Personal Statement
I am a self-motivated, goal oriented individual, with a strong desire to succeed as a professional in my chosen career.
References Available Upon Request