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Manager Operations

Location:
United States
Posted:
August 27, 2015

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Resume:

John Peters

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Mableton Ga 30126

810-***-**** Cell

678-***-**** Cell (primary)

************@*******.***

Summary of Qualifications:

Proven successful manufacturing professional with diverse experience in the automotive, supplier, & electronics industry. Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities with an all-star track record of improving quality, safety, communications, responsiveness, and team building.

Professional manufacturing experience:

Eaton Corp (producing light systems and electrical breaker systems for OEM’s) Peachtree City Georgia.

Production manager November 2011 to Present

Responsible for production of electrical systems, and the start up of the Greenfield project to develop systems, which includes lean systems, project management, hiring of team members, safety, developing key elements to support the production activity

Overall management of the entire plant & Driver of key elements

Eff. Rating 90% plus

Employee engagement 100%

OTD 95%

Scrap less than 1%

Recordables zero since 2011

Participate in team members evaluations

Driver of lean manufacturing principles

SAP inventory tracking

Responsible for all shipping, receiving, quality, cost, safety, performance, employee engagement, recognition, and communication to the teams

Glovis Corporation (Supplier to KIA motors)

Operations Manager November 2009-September 2011

West Point, GA (displaced by Korean staff)

Management responsibilities for 300 hourly employees

Nine direct reports

Created lean environment

Developed quality, cost and safety programs

Champion of continuous improvement

Pick & Pack operation

500,000 sq ft warehouse 72 docks for shipping and receiving

Donaldson Filtrations (OEM Supplier to John Deere and Daimler Trucks)

Operations Manager February 2006-September 2009

Grinnell, IA (plant downsized)

Plant responsibility for 250 hourly employees

Stamping 75 ton to 5,000 ton presses-roll forming-slitters-lazer cutting-hand and robotic welding

12 direct reports

Reduced scrap by 50%

Introduced and led lean manufacturing initiatives

Created employee recognition programs

Reduced OSHA recordable rates 80%

Involved with Six Sigma methodology

Andriod Industries (Sub-Assembly operations supplier to GM)

Operations Manager July 2003 – December 2005

Flint, MI (plant closed)

Reduced supply cost 80%

Improved employee morale 100%

Decreased safety incident rates 50%

Responsible for lean manufacturing principals

Assembly of axles, A/C units, bumpers, pick and pack operation

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

Body Shop Area Manager March 2000 April 2003

Metal stamping vehicle componets-frame assembly-robotic welding-vehicle assembly line-body & white

100 union employee’s-9 direct reports

Lansing, MI (Promotion)

GM downsized the salaried workforce with massive layoffs and plant closings in 2003 which affected my position.

General Motors Corporation Superintendent/Trim Department July1999-March 2000 Bowling Green Corvette Production Center Bowling Green, KY (Promotion & transfer)

General Motors Corporation Assistant Superintendent January1995-June 1999 Buick City Flint, MI (Promotion & transfer)

General Motors Corporation

General Supervisor April 1981-January 1995

Fisher Body

Flint, MI (Promotion & transfer)

General Motors Corporation

Front Line Supervisor 7/80-4/81

Education:

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Arts: Sociology; Cum Laude Graduate

Flint, MI

Oakland Community College

Associates Degree: Criminal Justice; Cum Laude Graduate

Rochester, MI

References Furnished Upon Request



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