Scott Sandnes
***** *. ********* **. *********, IL 60041
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Summary
Career Objectives: A managerial position which will utilize my interpersonal skills and management abilities
Accomplishments/Qualifications
o38 years of experience in industrial operations
o25 years of experience in a managerial capacity
o12 years of experience in a supervisorial role with outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate employees
Highlights
Experienced in production scheduling
Knowledgeable of quality control standards
Knowledge of 5S
Preventative maintenance
Team building
Dedicated
Self-motivated
Purchasing ability
Accomplishments
Operations management
Planned, directed, coordinated, and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production requirements
Served as a key contributing member to leadership team
Handled all functions related to day to day operations
Supervised project production efforts to ensure projects and were completed to company standards on time and within budget constraints
Applied safety procedures and policies as outlined in the Department Safety Manual
Managed heat treat operations
Handled all functions related to quality
Experience
FPM – Milwaukee, WI
Plant Manager September 2013 – April 2015
Responsible for 50 associates
Interviewed, hired, and trained new associates
Reduced overtime and headcount while meeting production goals
Budget and cost control responsibilities
Made process improvements to increase production and quality
Supporting marketing and sales efforts
Had no lost time accidents
Responsible for customer relations and satisfactions
Reviewed and managed downtime of production equipment
Responsible for annual performance of all employees
Responsible for regulatory compliance for OSHA and EPA for the plant
Reviewed all daily production documentation to insure it met company standards
Responsible for logistics
Ran daily reports to make sure on time daily delivery goals were met
Dekalb Forge – Dekalb, IL
A company that manufactures forging
Heat Treat Manager November 2011 – September 2013
Trained all employees on production equipment
Responsible for quality standards being met
Trained all employees on startup and shut down procedures
Trained employees on quality and testing procedures
Had no lost time accidents
Scheduled all production work
Conducted all annual performance reviews
Reviewed all documentation to make sure it met customer’s order
Wrote all customer certifications
Federal Mogul – Chicago, IL
Heat Treat Manager and Forge Manager February 1989 – May 2011
Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements
Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, and safety and environmental compliance
Responsible for setting minimum standards and providing technical guidance and support for design, installation, operation, and maintenance of furnaces
Reviewed the performance of subordinates
Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current well manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
Troubleshot problems with equipment
Monitored the production processes and adjusted schedules
Managed project budgets
Reduced and controlled expenses by improving resource allocation
Selected and interviewed candidates for all available positions
Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers
Hired and managed supervisors while overseeing any personnel grievances
Responsible for scheduling production, machine maintenance, safety, purchasing and receiving, quality, inventory, installation of new equipment, all phases of production, and a union shop at a 34,000 square foot plant with all day to day operations
Shipped over 600,000 lbs. of carburized work monthly while in charge of a 3.5 million dollar budget