Manager Plant

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March 20, 2015

Robert Smith

Objective

To work in Production Management / Process Improvement for an innovative progressive company.

Education

Bachelor of Science N.C. State University

Major: Textile Management

Experience

Operations Manager Direct Line Corp / TENNSCO dickson, tn aug 2010 to aug 2014

Responsible for managing the First-in / First-out distribution of Tennsco shelving from receiving product to packaging to customer requirements to

shipping at the lowest cost with the best performance using Lean Methodology.

Coordinated and conducted inventory management analysis, audits, and reconciliations.

Generated $125,000 in freight profit for the small business in 2013.

Department/ Plant Manager Standard textile augusta, ga july 2006 to aug 2010

Managed over 100 associates in the blanket producing process for the Healthcare industry. As one of 24 worldwide facilities within Standard

Textile, we were able to produce blankets cheaper and with superior quality than any foreign supplier.

Coordinated work activities with other facilities to enhance quality and safety throughout the company establishing 5 S principles.

Established and facilitated daily and weekly dyeing and bleaching schedules.

Developed new bleaching and dyeing procedure to reduce reworks from 10% to 2%.

Department manager blair mills belton, sc march 2000 to july 2006

Managed a 3 shift operation in the production of terry towels for the hospitality industry using ISO 9000 standards.

Trained and instructed all associates and managers in the cost saving dyeing procedures I developed.

assistant plant manager colormarks williston,sc oct 1997 to sept 1999

. Managed on the floor operations for the space dye production of carpet yarn.

plant manager stillwater, inc goshen, va march 1995 to april 1997

. Dealt directly with potential customers in the dyeing and finishing of fabric for the furniture and apparel industry.

. Cut chemical waste by 50% saving the company $2000 per month.

Additional Skills

. Certified Black Belt Lean Six Sigma

. Proficient in Microsoft Office

. Excellent motivator and communicator with all associates

. Licensed Forklift Operator

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